George McCorkle

A founding member of The Marshall Tucker Band. Guitarist. He was the band's rhythm guitarist from 1973 - 1983. He also wrote many of their songs, including "Fire On The Mountain", "Silverado", "Last Of The Singing Cowboys" and "Holdin' On To You". In 1999 he released his first solo CD, American Street. Born: October 11, 1946 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Died: June 29, 2007 in Lebanon, Tennessee.