- Personal name
- David Harrison Macon
- Born
- October 7, 1870
- Died
- March 22, 1952
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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- Comments
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Old-time banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian from Tennessee. Known for his chin whiskers, plug hat, gold teeth, and gates-ajar collar, he gained regional fame as a vaudeville performer in the early 1920s before becoming the first star of the Grand Ole Opry in the latter half of the decade.
- Member of
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Dixie Sacred Singers
Fruit-Jar Drinkers
- Family
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Dorris Macon Son
- Ranking
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1078th most covered performer
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