Charlie McCoy – born March 28, 1941, in Oak Hill, West Virginia – is a country
music multi-instrumentalist, solo artist, and session musician best-known for
his harmonica playing on many recordings by artists such as Elvis Presley, Bob
Dylan Johnny Cash, and many others. and led his own successful career in country
music. Born in Oak Hill, Virginia, he grew up in Miami, Florida, where he
learned to play the harmonica and the guitar. After playing with several country
and rock bands, he was encouraged by country singer Mel Tillis to travel to
Nashville, Tennessee in 1959 to and tr...