Uncle Dave Macon

January 10, 2024
Country Singer

Quick Facts

Uncle Dave Macon
Full Name Uncle Dave Macon
Occupation Country Singer
Date Of Birth Oct 7, 1870(1870-10-07)
Age 154
Date Of Death March 22, 1952, Murfreesboro, TN
Birthplace Tennessee
Country United States
Birth City Tennessee
Horoscope Libra

Uncle Dave Macon Biography

Name Uncle Dave Macon
Birthday Oct 7
Birth Year 1870
Place Of Birth Tennessee
Home Town Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra

Uncle Dave Macon is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on October 7, 1870 in Tennessee, Tennessee, United States. Country singer and banjo player known for his vaudeville performances and comedic look that included gold teeth, chin whiskers, and a plug hat.

He appeared with Roy Acuff in the Republic Pictures film, Grand Ole Opry, in 1940.

He married Matilda Richardson in 1889 and together they raised six sons.

Uncle Dave Macon Net Worth

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

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

He learned to play the banjo in 1885 from a circus comedian. He later entertained people at a freight line he opened called The Macon Midway Mule and Mitchell Wagon Transportation Company.

He was the first star of the Grand Ole Opry in the 1920s.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Uncle Dave Macon Dating?

According to our records, Uncle Dave Macon is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Uncle Dave Macon’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Uncle Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Uncle Dave Macon celebrates birthday on October 7 of every year.

What is Uncle Dave Macon most well known for?

Macon was famous for his outrageous and funny performances , whether playing on the Vaudeville stage, at school and community socials, or at the Grand Ole Opry. Macon peppered his performances with jokes and comedic monologues, and often engaged in witty repartee with sidemen such as Sam McGee and Sid Harkreader.

Where is Uncle Dave Macon from?

Tennessee

Where is Uncle Dave Macon buried?

Uncle Dave’s funeral, held in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was one of the largest memorial events in the state’s history. After the service, he was buried at Coleman Cemetery , five miles east of Murfreesboro.

What banjo did Uncle Dave Macon play?

I am a Gibson 5-string banjo, Model RB-1. I was born in 1928 at the Gibson Company’s facility in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was my good fortune to be the first banjo given to Uncle Dave Macon by Gibson as part of a national advertising campaign.

Who was the first black star in country music?

55 Years Ago: Charley Pride Becomes First Black Singer to Perform at the Grand Ole Opry. Fifty-five years ago today (Jan. 7, 1967) was an historic day for country music: It was on that date that Charley Pride became the first Black singer to perform at the Grand Ole Opry.

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