Charlie Daniels wraps up weeklong tour for deployed troops in Iraq

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Date: 04.20.2006
Posted: 04.20.2006 15:22
News ID: 6075
Stars for Stripes

SATHER AIR BASE, Iraq - Legendary country artist Charlie Daniels wrapped up a weeklong tour for deployed troops at Camp Victory, Iraq, April 18.

Mr. Daniels, who has performed for more than 35 years, played to more than 300 Soldiers, Airmen and contractors.

CBS Early Show's Dave Price warmed the audience up with comedy and by talking with troops in the audience.

The performance was part of a "Stars for Stripes" Tour. Stars for Stripes is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality entertainment to U.S. military forces deployed to remote locations overseas.