Mac Davis rose to fame in the '70s as a popular country singer and actor, known for his warm voice and engaging personality. He found success with hit albums like Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me and Stop and Smell the Roses. Davis also made a name for himself as a songwriter, with artists like Elvis Presley recording his songs, and he later transitioned to a successful television and film career.
Born in Lubbock, Texas in 1942, Davis began his music career in the '60s before achieving mainstream success in the '70s with chart-topping hits like "Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me." His crossover success continued into the '80s, with hits like "It's Hard to Be Humble." Davis also found success as a songwriter for artists like Dolly Parton and had a brief stint in Broadway. He passed away in 2020 at the age of 78.
