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Who Sang the Original "Tennessee Whiskey"? The Story Behind the Country Classic
"The original singer of "Tennessee Whiskey" is outlaw country artist David Allan Coe, who recorded and released the song in 1981 on his album of the same name. Written by Dean Dillon and Linda Hargrove, the track was later made a major hit by George Jones in 1983 and transformed into a global multi-platinum classic by Chris Stapleton in 2015. The Songwriting Origins: A Late-Night Session in Nashville Before "Tennessee Whiskey" became a staple of American roots music, it was conceived during a late-night songwriting session in Nashville, Tennessee, in early 1981. Legendary songwriter Dean Dillon—famed for penning dozens of hits for George Strai..."
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