Person
David Allan Coe
Albums
166
Members
3
Active
1939–2026
Origin
United States
Biography
David Allan Coe (born September 6, 1939) is an American outlaw country music singer who achieved popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. As a singer, his biggest hits were "Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile," "The Ride," "You Never Even Called Me by My Name," "She Used to Love Me a Lot," and "Longhaired Redneck." His best-known compositions are the No. 1 successes "Would You Lay With Me (In a Field of Stone)," which was covered by Tanya Tucker; and "Take This Job and Shove It," which was later covered by Johnny Paycheck that was later a hit movie (both Coe and Paycheck had minor parts in the film).
Discography
Penitentiary Blues
Penitentiary Blues / Monkey David Wine
Requiem for a Harlequin
Tobacco Road
Two Tone Brown / Funeral Parlor Blues
How High's The Watergate, Martha / Tricky Dickey, The Only Son Of Kung Fu
Keep Those Big Wheels Hummin’ , Memphis In My Blood
Requiem For A Harlequin
A Sad Country Song
(If I Could Climb) The Walls Of The Bottle / Another Pretty Country Song
The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy
Longhaired Redneck
Once Upon a Rhyme
Would You Be My Lady / Rock & Roll Holiday
You Never Even Called Me By My Name
Longhaired Redneck
When She's Got Me (Where She Wants Me) / Living On The Run
Willie, Waylon And Me / Please Come To Boston
Just To Prove My Love For You
Lately I've Been Thinking Too Much Lately
Play Me A Sad Song
Rides Again
Tattoo
Texas Moon
Buckstone County Prison
Divers Do It Deeper
Family Album
Greatest Hits
Human Emotions
If This Is Just a Game / Tomorrow's Another Day
Nothing Sacred
The Bright Morning Light / Suicide
You Can Count On Me / Bad Impressions
Compass Point
Fairytale Morning / Now's The Time (To Fall In Love)
Jack Daniel's, If You Please / Human Emotions
Loving You Comes So Natural
Spectrum VII
X's And O's (Kisses And Hugs)
Hank Williams Junior-Junior / I've Got Something To Say
If You'll Hold The Ladder (I'll Climb To The Top) / Take It Easy Rider
I’ve Got Something to Say
Merle And Me / The Great Nashville Railroad Disaster (A True Story)

Willie and David
Dock Of The Bay
Encore
Encore
Invictus (Means) Unconquered
Juanita
Now I Lay Me Down To Cheat / If I Knew
Stand By Your Man / Take This Job And Shove It
Tennessee Whiskey
Tennessee Whiskey
Underground Album
Biggest Hits
Biggest Hits
D.A.C.
Rough Rider
Take Time To Know Her
What Made You Change Your Mind
Credits

Original Album Classics
Rebel Meets Rebel
Live at Billy Bob’s Texas
Sings Merle Haggard
Songwriter of the Tear
Johnny Cash Is a Friend of Mine
The Ghost of Hank Williams
Living on the Edge
Super Hits, Vol. 2
Deep Thoughts From a Shallow Mind
Truckin’ Outlaw
Super Hits
1990 Songs for Sale
Tanya Montana / The Ten Commandments of Love
Bedtime for Democracy
Son of the South
Darlin’, Darlin’
Unchained
For the Record (The First Ten Years)
Just Divorced
D.A.C.
Rough Rider
Underground Album
I’ve Got Something to Say
Compass Point
Spectrum VII
Family Album
Greatest Hits
Human Emotions
Rides Again
Tattoo
Johnny Cash Sings Precious Memories
John R. Cash
The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy
Penitentiary Blues
A Sad Country Song
At His Best
Cowboy Singer
Divers Do It Deeper
Encore
Family Reunion
Greener Than The Grass (We Laid On)
I've Already Cheated On You
Jack Daniel's, If You Please / Human Emotions
John McEuen
Lately I've Been Thinking Too Much Lately
Live (If That Ain't Country...)
Longhaired Redneck
Loving You Comes So Natural
Need A Little Time Off For Bad Behavior
Nothing Sacred
People Music
Requiem For A Harlequin
She's A Waitress, She's A Lady
Take It To The Limit
Take This Job And Shove It / Falling In Love Again
The Essential David Allan Coe
The Sound In Your Mind
Trapped In The Country
Tumbledown / Yesterday's Ring