The arrival of the dangerous coronavirus to Nashville came early in March, but Joe Diffie’s passing yesterday at the age of 61. just two days after releasing a statement about his diagnosis through his publicist.
This sad news Marked the first reported loss of a country star to coronavirus-related complications.
Joe Diffie, a 61-year-old from Tulsa, Oklahoma, released 13 albums and had more than 20 Top 10 hits to his career, his publicist said. his boot-scooting crowd-pleasers included the hits, “If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)” and “Honky Tonk Attitude.”
“My family and I are asking for privacy at this time. We want to remind the public and all my fans to be vigilant, cautious and careful during this pandemic,” Joe said at the statement Two days before his death.
Watch Pickup Man – Joe Diffie Official Music Video
Pickup Man Lyrics – Best Quote
When I turned sixteen I saved a few hundred bucks
My first car was a pickup truck
I was cruisin’ the town and the first girl I see
Is Bobbie Joe Gentry, the homecoming queen
Pickup Man – Joe Diffie