David Olney

About

Folk singer who released over 20 solo albums between 1986 and 2018. 

Before Fame

He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but joined Simpson, Bland Simpson's band, before he could finish.

Trivia

He formed a band called The X-Rays after moving to Nashville in 1973.

Family Life

He grew up with an older brother.

Associated With

His songs were covered by many artists, including Johnny Cash, Laurie Lewis, and Steve Earle.