Johnny Paycheck

Country Singer

Birthday May 31, 1938

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Greenfield, OH

DEATH DATE Feb 19, 2003 (64)

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About

Country singer and Grand Ole Opry member who sang "Take This Job and Shove It" and "Miracle of Love." He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry.

Before Fame

He started playing music in talent shows when he was nine years old and later learned to play steel guitar from George Jones.

Trivia

He was part of country music's "Outlaw Movement."

Family Life

He married his fiancée Sharon in the 1960s and they had three children together.

Associated With

He occasionally collaborated with Tammy Wynette, including writing "Apartment No. 9" for her.