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Singer Dave Dudley, Truckers' Favorite, Dies at 75

By Melissa Block
Published December 24, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

NPR's Melissa Block talks with late night radio host David Nemo about country singer Dave Dudley who died Monday at the age of the 75. Dudley was most well known for the 1963 song "Six Days on the Road." Nemo is hosts a late night coast-to-coast radio show for truckers.

Copyright 2003 NPR
Melissa Block
As special correspondent and guest host of NPR's news programs, Melissa Block brings her signature combination of warmth and incisive reporting. Her work over the decades has earned her journalism's highest honors, and has made her one of NPR's most familiar and beloved voices.