Country Singer John Anderson dies at 71

(KALB) - Country singer John Anderson passed away at the age of 71, according to a statement posted to his official Facebook page Wednesday, October 21.

Anderson rose to fame in the late 1970s and was known for hits like ‘Straight Tequila Night’, ‘Money in the Bank’, ‘Seminole Wind’, and ‘Swingin.’ His final album, ‘Years,’ was released in 2020.

Though based in Nashville, Anderson began to release music through the Louisiana-based record label Bayou Boys later in his career, including his 2015 album ‘Goldmine’.

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