Mac Davis had a number of his songs recorded by Elvis Presley, most famously the 1969 tale of inner-city poverty “In the Ghetto.” The vivid depiction of social inequality was a Top 3 hit for Elvis and ...

Elvis Presley faced resistance from his manager and label over recording In The Ghetto, a song that ultimately revitalized ...

Mac Davis — a singer, songwriter and actor who wrote "In The Ghetto" and other classic songs for Elvis Presley before becoming a multitalented star in his own right — died Tuesday at age 78. The ...

Gospel legend Cece Winans introduced the pair, who paid homage to Mac Davis and noting that now, more than ever, is the time to lend a helping hand when and where it's needed. While McEntire and ...

The night's hosts paid tribute to Mac Davis with a moving performance. Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker debuted their new "In the Ghetto" collaboration in honor of late country great Mac Davis at the ...

Rest in peace, Mac Davis. The songwriter, perhaps best known for writing Elvis Presley's "In the Ghetto," died on Tuesday. He was 78. Davis' manager of more than 40 years, Jim Morey, announced his ...

(Reuters) - Mac Davis, a singer, songwriter and television personality who wrote hit songs for several country music stars after his breakout song, "In the Ghetto," was recorded by Elvis Presley, has ...

Singer-songwriter Mac Davis, who wrote “In the Ghetto” and “A Little Less Conversation” for Elvis Presley, has died at the age of 78, his manager confirmed. Born in Texas, Davis began working in the ...