Charlie Feathers

Country Singer

Birthday June 12, 1932

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Mississippi

DEATH DATE Aug 29, 1998 (66)

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About

Rockabilly musician who had the chart-topping hits like "Defrost Your Heart" and "Bottle to the Baby."

Before Fame

A bout with meningitis left him hospitalized and at the hospital he began listening to rock and country music daily on the radio.

Trivia

To get a record deal with the popular Flip label, he claimed to have arranged and written several of Elvis Presley's songs.

Family Life

He was born in a sharecropping community near Slayden, Mississippi.

Associated With

Lux Interior of The Cramps learned his energetic, over-the-top vocal style from Feathers.