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Mike Reid
Michael Barry Reid, known professionally as Mike Reid, was born on May 24, 1947,
in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He is an American country music artist and composer
who initially gained recognition for his football career before transitioning
into music. After graduating from Pennsylvania State University with a BA in
music, Reid began performing as a pianist for various symphony orchestras. His
breakthrough in the music industry came when Jerry Jeff Walker recorded "Eastern
Avenue River Railway Blues" in 1978, marking Reid's first song to be recorded by
another artist. Reid moved to N...
