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Country Music Hall of Fame member, Jeff Cook, died on Monday at 73 years old. Cook was a co-founder of the country group, Alabama.
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He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2012, and then he made his condition public in 2017.
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Jeffrey Alan Cook was born on August 27th, 1949, in Fort Payne, Alabama.
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He started playing lead guitar and keyboards in bands when he was just 13 years old.
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He married Lisa Williams on 9 June 1995.
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Cook's guitar licks, fiddle style, vocals, and harmony helped his band sell 80 million albums and chart 43 No. 1 hits, making them the biggest group in country music history.
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Alabama was a very successful country music band in the 1980s, winning many awards and being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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