Here are some interesting Charley Pride facts you probably didn’t know!The groundbreaking singer was one of country music’s biggest success stories in the late ’60s through the mid-’80s. With his warm, strong baritone voice and a knack for phrasing that gave his performances a down-home sincerity and authenticity, Pride remained a popular live attraction long after his traditional style fell out of favor on country radio.Check out what we’ve found about the first black superstar of country music.