# C. W. McCall

> William Dale Fries Jr. was an American commercial artist who won several Clio Awards for his advertising campaigns. He was also a musician remembered for his character C. W. McCall, a truck-driving country singer that he created for a series of bread commercials while working for an Omaha advertising agency as an art director. Fries performed as McCall in a series of outlaw albums and songs in the 1970s, in collaboration with co-worker Chip Davis who also founded Mannheim Steamroller.

*American singer, activist and politician (1928–2022)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/c-w-mccall

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1928-11-15
- **Died:** 2022-04-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 10.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0295588/ (@nm0295588)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0iTkPxRldzi5lmS6qZ70JV (@0iTkPxRldzi5lmS6qZ70JV)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/327750)
- [سى. دبليو. مكال](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%89._%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88._%D9%85%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [C.W. McCall](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.W._McCall)
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- [C. W. McCall](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._W._McCall)
- [سی ڈبلیو میک کال](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C_%DA%88%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88_%D9%85%DB%8C%DA%A9_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/07a7e7d3-910c-472e-92b2-a3a69f95a504)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1022574)

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