THE DANIELS FAMILY AND 8 TRACK ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE THE LEGEND OF CHARLIE DANIELS
Nashville, TN (April 22, 2025) — TheDaniels Family and 8 Track Entertainment are proud to announce a long-term partnership focused on honoring the extraordinary legacy of Charlie Daniels through a series of new creative projects including recordings, a documentary, live concert events and multimedia programming. The collaboration brings together a deeply personal and professional connection between the Daniels family and Noah Gordon, President of 8 Track Entertainment, who was mentored by Daniels early in his career. This new partnership is designed to celebrate not only the music and cultural impact of the legendary performer but also his enduring values of faith, patriotism and family.
“Mom and I are excited to be partnering with Noah and 8 Track Entertainment on projects I have been longing to do ever since Dad went home in 2020," explains Charlie Daniels Jr."Noah and I have known each other for over thirty years and Dad took Noah under his wing when he first came to town, so there is a mutual love for Dad as well as a history which I know will allow us to honor Dad’s memory, his music, his values and his love for God and country. For almost five years on Dad’s social media accounts, I have been saying 'Keeping Charlie’s legacy alive.' This partnership will be a key factor in that mission.”
“All of us at 8 Track Entertainment are humbled and proud to be working closely with Miss Hazel and Charlie Jr. to continue the legacy of Charlie Daniels," adds Gordon. "He was a wonderful mentor to me as a young artist and writer, and I'm beyond grateful to be a part of the future and The Legend of Charlie Daniels.”
The upcoming initiatives will shine a new light on the life and legacy of the iconic country singer, showcasing never-before-seen footage, recordings and stories from the man who brought the world unforgettable songs like "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" and "Long Haired Country Boy."
Additional details on forthcoming projects will be announced in the coming months.
About Charlie Daniels From his Dove Award-winning gospel albums to his genre-defining southern rock anthems and his CMA Award-winning country hits, few artists have left a more indelible mark on America’s musical landscape than the late Charlie Daniels. An outspoken patriot, beloved mentor, and a true road warrior, Daniels parlayed his passion for music into a multi-platinum career and a platform to support the military, underprivileged children, and others in need. The Charlie Daniels Band has long populated radio with memorable hits and his signature song, “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” Over the course of his career, Daniels received numerous accolades, including his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Musicians Hall of Fame and becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Daniels helped to shine the spotlight on the many causes that were close to his heart. He was a staunch supporter of the military and gave his time and talent to numerous charitable organizations, including The Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project, that he founded in 2014 with his manager, David Corlew, to help veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Daniels passed away on July 6, 2020. He was 83.
About 8 Track Entertainment 8 Track Entertainment is a multi-faceted global entertainment company comprised of a Sports and Entertainment Management division, a Music Production and Publishing entity, a full-service TV/Film division and a Record Label which is distributed by Warner Bros./ADA. Label. Artists include: bluegrass/Americana star Dan Tyminiski, legendary country group Shenandoah, #1 singer/songwriter Ira Dean, rising country duo, BoomTown Saints, EDM Producer CORM!! and singer/songwriter Alexander Ruwe. 8 Track Entertainment founding partners are GRAMMY award-winning engineer, #1 Billboard album producer and ASCAP award-winning songwriter, Noah Gordon; Jeff Goodwin, Vice President Marketing & Partnerships; and Bill Harbin, Vice President Corporate Partnerships.
For more information, visit 8trackent.com. # # # Front Row L to R: Noah Gordon, Hazel Daniels Back Row L to R: Drew Tutton, Wayne Halper, Jeff Goodwin, Charlie Daniels Jr., Jeff Catton at Signing of Partnership Photo Credit: Ryan NolanPhoto Caption / Photo ID L to R: Noah Gordon/8 Track Entertainment, Charlie Daniels Jr., Hazel Daniels and Jeff Goodwin/8 Track Entertainment at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Photo Credit: Ryan Nolan