Champ Hood | |
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Birth name | Carroll DesChamps Hood |
Born | Spartanburg, South Carolina US | August 16, 1952
Died | November 3, 2001 Austin, Texas US | (aged 49)
Genres | Alternative country Rock music Folk music |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Years active | 1970s–2001 |
Formerly of | Toni Price Uncle Walt's Band Lyle Lovett Jimmie Dale Gilmore Willis Alan Ramsey |
Website | champhood |
Carroll DesChamps "Champ" Hood (August 16, 1952 – November 3, 2001)[1] was an American singer and multi-instrumentalist. He was inducted into the Austin Music Memorial in 2011,[2] the Austin Chronicle's Texas Music Hall of Fame in 2000, and was a five-time recipient of the Austin Best String Player Award.[3]