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Breaker 1/9

"Breaker 1/9" is originally a Citizens' Band radio slang term telling other CB users that you'd like to start a transmission on channel 19, and is the phrase that starts C. W. McCall's 1975 novelty hit "Convoy".

C. W. McCall's Greatest Hits

W. McCall's Greatest Hits, as the title suggests, is a greatest hits compilation of country musician C. W. McCall's work, released in 1983 (see 1983 in music) on Polydor Records, rereleased on September 21, 1993 and containing songs from the first five out of his six albums of original music, including the ever-popular "Convoy" and its sequel, "'Round the World with the Rubber Duck".

Charlie Brenneman

Brenneman faced Erick Silva on June 8, 2012 at UFC on FX 3 and lost via rear-naked choke near the end of the first round.

Chip Davis

These included spots for a local bakery featuring the fictional trucker C. W. McCall.

Dick Glasser

By the 1970s he had accepted the position of managing MGM Records' country music division in Nashville and there he produced C. W. McCall's #1 record "Convoy," a worldwide hit for the company.

Four Wheel Cowboy

All of the songs found on it, as well as three more, can be found on a later "best of" album, The Best of C. W. McCall.

Jessica Andrade

Liz Carmouche was originally scheduled to face former Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate at UFC on FOX 8, but Tate instead replaced the injured Cat Zingano on the The Ultimate Fighter.

John E. McCall

McCall was born in Clarksburg, Tennessee in Carroll County on August 14, 1859, son of Henry M. and Mildred Connally Bowlin McCall.

Keith R. McCall

In 2003, the political website PoliticsPA named him as a possible successor to House Minority Leader Bill DeWeese.

Khabib Nurmagomedov

Nurmagomedov defeated Thiago Tavares on January 19, 2013 at UFC on FX 7.

Lucas Martins

Martins made his promotional debut on short notice, replacing an injured Justin Salas against Edson Barboza on January 19, 2013 at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping.

Pagosa Springs, Colorado

"Downtown Pagosa Springs" was the final destination for a duo of truckers in the 1975 country song "Wolf Creek Pass" by C. W. McCall.

Ten-code

The 1975 hit song "Convoy" by C. W. McCall depicting conversation among CB-communicating truckers put phrases like 10-4 meaning "understood" and what's your twenty? (10-20) for "where are you?" into common use in American English.

The Legendary C. W. McCall

It does not contain any songs that cannot be found on the most well-known "best of" releases from McCall, The Best of C. W. McCall and C. W. McCall's Greatest Hits.

Thomas E. McCall

McCall joined the Army from Veedersburg, Indiana, and by January 22, 1944 was serving as a Staff Sergeant in Company F, 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division.


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