Johnny Rebel
Country Singer

Johnny Rebel Net Worth

Johnny Rebel was a Cajun country music singer born on October 3, 1938 in Moss Bluff, LA. He was known for his controversial and outwardly racist recordings, which were released in the 1960's and compiled in the 1971 album For Segregationists Only. His songs remain well-known today.
Johnny Rebel is a member of Country Singer

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 3, 1938
Birth Place Moss Bluff, LA
Age 82 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 3, 2016 (age 77)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)

About

Controversial Cajun country music singer known for his outwardly racist recordings, which were typically aimed at African-Americans. Some of his most well-known songs, the majority of which were recorded in the 60's, were included on the 1971 compilation For Segregationists Only.

Before Fame

He first began recording under the Johnny Rebel moniker in Crowley, Louisiana during the height of the civil rights movement. His first release was the single "Lookin' for a Handout"/"Kajun Ku Klux Klan".

Trivia

Several of his songs have been misattributed to other artists, including Buddy Holly, Johnny Horton and David Allan Coe.

Family Life

His birth name was Clifford Joseph Trahan. He was married and he had a son.

Associated With

He was interviewed as a guest on The Howard Stern Show.

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