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George McCorkle (George Freeman McCorkle) was born on 11 October, 1946 in Chester, South Carolina, U.S., is an American rock musician (1946–2007). Discover George McCorkle's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?

Popular As George Freeman McCorkle
Occupation Songwriter, musician
Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 11 October 1946
Birthday 11 October
Birthplace Chester, South Carolina, U.S.
Date of death 29 June, 2007
Died Place Lebanon, Tennessee, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1946

George McCorkle (October 11, 1946 – June 29, 2007) was a founding member and guitarist for the Marshall Tucker Band.

He wrote "Fire on the Mountain", the band's first top 40 hit, though had hoped that Charlie Daniels would record the song.

1967

George McCorkle pursued music as a career after having been drafted into the Navy and serving from 1967 to 1968.

Initially he had taught himself to play his older brother's guitar as a young teenager, mimicking the blues stylings of B.B. King and other artists he heard on the radio.

At the age of sixteen he purchased his own Gretsch guitar.

His first stage performances were with local high school bands in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

After his military discharge he formed a band, The Toy Factory, with his longtime childhood friend, Toy Caldwell.

George also performed with another group, Pax Parachute, but his musical talents flourished working with Toy.

"Playing guitar with Toy Caldwell wasn't just playing guitar, it was sharing a mind. With me at his side he had the freedom to do whatever came into his mind and I could instinctively interpret whatever that was and experiment with him. And Toy had a heart of gold."

1984

He left the band in 1984 and later worked as a songwriter.

1999

He released a solo album, American Street, in 1999.

2007

McCorkle was diagnosed with cancer in early June 2007 and died soon afterward, in Lebanon, Tennessee.