Dave Dudley

January 9, 2024
Country Singer

Quick Facts

Dave Dudley
Full Name Dave Dudley
Occupation Country Singer
Date Of Birth May 3, 1928(1928-05-03)
Age 96
Date Of Death December 22, 2003, Wisconsin
Birthplace Spencer
Country United States
Birth City Wisconsin
Horoscope Taurus

Dave Dudley Biography

Name Dave Dudley
Birthday May 3
Birth Year 1928
Place Of Birth Spencer
Home Town Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Marie Dudley

Dave Dudley is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on May 3, 1928 in Spencer, Wisconsin, United States. The pioneering musician of the truck-driving country music genre through his 1963 smash, “Six Days on the Road.” The singer also composed tracks such as “Vietnam Blues” and “Me and ol’ C.B.”

Steve Earle was one of the many artists who covered his song “Six Days on the Road.” was one of many artists who performed his hit song “Six Days on the Road.”

The name of his father is David Darwin Pedruska in Spencer, Wisconsin.

Dave Dudley Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Country Singer
House Living in own house.

Dave Dudley is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dave Dudley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a kid with dreams of playing professional baseball, but when an injury to his arm ended the desire, he went on for a job as a disc jockey for an nearby radio station.

The biggest hit of his career “Six Days on the Road” was a top-two hit on the Billboard charts for country music and climbed into the top 40.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Dave Dudley Dating?

According to our records, Dave Dudley married to Marie Dudley. As of December 1, 2023, Dave Dudley’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Dave Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dave Dudley celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Dave Dudley

**1. Dave Dudley was a country music singer best known for his truck-driving country anthems from the 1960s and ’70s.
2. His signature song was “Six Days on the Road”.
3. He was born in Spencer, Wisconsin.
4. He was injured in a car accident in 1960, setting back his career in music.
5. His first charting single was “Maybe I Do”, released by Vee Records in

  1. 6. His biggest hit was “Six Days on the Road” (1963), written by Earl Green and Peanutt Montgomery; it sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc.
    7. He moved to Mercury Records in 1963.
    8. Some of his other hits included “Vietnam Blues”, “Truck Drivin’ Son- of-a-Gun”, and “Me and ol’ C.B”.
    9. He duetted with Tom T. Hall on “Day Drinking” and had a Top 10 hit with “Fireball Rolled A Seven”, supposedly based on the career and death of Edward Glenn “Fireball” Roberts.
    10. He owned and ran a successful resort in the mid- to late-1980s.
    11. He accumulated 30 Top 40 Country chart hits throughout his career.
    12. He achieved some popularity in Germany after the German country band Truck Stop released a hit single about him called “Ich möcht’ so gern Dave Dudley hör’n”.
    13. In 2002 he recorded the track “Dave Dudley, American Trucker” in the wake of the September 11 attacks.
    14. He died aged 75 after suffering a heart attack in his car.
    15. He recorded more than 70 albums.**

Is Dave Dudley still alive?

December 22, 2003

What was Dave Dudley's real name?

David Darwin Pedruska

How old is Dave Dudley?

75 years (1928–2003)

Where was singer Dave Dudley from?

Spencer, WI

Was Dave Dudley married?

Marie Dudley

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