Musician. He was the bass guitar player and leader of the Southern progressive rock group, the Marshall Tucker Band. In 1972, with his brother, guitar player Toy, he formed the band, which was signed by Capricorn Records. The group made several gold records, with hits such as "Fire on the Mountain," "Can't You See," "Heard It In a Love Song," "Take the Highway," and "Desert Skies."
Musician. He was the bass guitar player and leader of the Southern progressive rock group, the Marshall Tucker Band. In 1972, with his brother, guitar player Toy, he formed the band, which was signed by Capricorn Records. The group made several gold records, with hits such as "Fire on the Mountain," "Can't You See," "Heard It In a Love Song," "Take the Highway," and "Desert Skies."
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
Inscription
DEVOTED HUSBAND OF MELODY ANN HOPE
COMPOSER AND BASS GUITARIST
FOUNDER AND LEADER MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
VETERAN, UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Family Members
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Toy Talmadge Caldwell
1921–2006
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Virginia Vaughn Caldwell
1928–1992
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Toy T. Caldwell
1947–1993
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Timothy Lee Caldwell
1955–1980
Flowers
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