Charley Pride

Work : None | Fired/Laid off/Quit 1961 (Left baseball) | Work : None | New Career 1963 (Began pro singing country) | Work : None | 00 noon in Nashville, TN (Inducted into Country Music Hall of Fame) | Health : None | Acute illness May 2004 (blood clot on brain) | Health : None | Medical procedure 8 May 2004 (surgery to remove blood clot from brain) | Traits : Body | Race (Black) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Brain (blood clot) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Surgery | Family : Childhood | Family large (Eleven kids) | Lifestyle : Work | Skills - Multi-faceted (Sports figure and music star) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Country-Western (C & W singer) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Instrumentalist (Guitar) | Vocation : Military | Military service | Vocation : Sports | Baseball | Notable : Awards | Grammy (Three) | Notable : Awards | Hall of Fame (Country Music Hall of Fame) | Notable : Awards | Vocational award (Entertainer of the Year) | Notable : Famous | First in Field (First black pro C & W singer) | Notable : Book Collection | Culture Collection