Mac Davis
US country singer, songwriter & actor
United States • 1942-01-21 – 2020-09-29
Biography
Morris Mac Davis (January 21, 1942 – September 29, 2020) was an American songwriter, singer, performer, and actor. A native of Lubbock, Texas, he enjoyed success as a crossover artist and writing for Elvis Presley during his early career, providing him with the hits "Memories", "In the Ghetto", "Don't Cry Daddy", and "A Little Less Conversation". A subsequent solo career in the 1970s produced hits such as "Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me". Davis also starred in his own variety show, a Broadway musical, and various films and TV shows.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
ELV1S 30 #1 Hits
2002
Pure Gold
1975
The Firstborn Is Dead
1985
From Her To Eternity
1984
From Elvis In Memphis
1969
Hurley
2010
Ten Years Of Gold
1977
Chill Out
1990
An Anthology Vol. II
1974
Glen Campbell's Greatest Hits
1971
True
2013
Helen Reddy's Greatest Hits
1975
Elvis' 40 Greatest
1974
Greatest Hits
1971
Country, My Way
1967
The Essential Elvis Presley
2007
Elvis (TV Special)
1968
Christmas
1981
Donny Hathaway
1971
Movin' With Nancy
1967
A Little Less Conversation
2002
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee
2001
Live And Uncensored
1979
My Farewell To Elvis
1977
Credited work
4,596 releases · 915 albums · active 1960–2025
- Performance · 5,808
- Other credits · 242
- Production · 6
Studios: Fame Recording Studios · Criteria Recording Studios · Jack Clement Recording Studios · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios