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Country star and hit Elvis songwriter Mac Davis dies at 78

by AP Entertainment Writer
| October 1, 2020 12:06 AM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country star Mac Davis, who launched his career crafting the Elvis hits “A Little Less Conversation” and “In the Ghetto,” and whose own hits include “Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me,” has died. He was 78.

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