“The Devil Went Down to Georgia” was a Country hit, but Rap Song

Sean Hoffman
3 min readJan 15, 2023

The devil went down to Georgia, he was lookin’ for a soul to steal.. he was in a bind, ’cause he was way behind, he was lookin’ to make a deal

I’m a fan of many different music genres. My early years growing up on the south side of Chicago were spent listening to local R&B station WGCI, where I was exposed to songs by Stevie Wonder, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Sly and the Family Stone, Funkadelic, and etc. At the same time, my older brother would sometimes listen to adult-contemporary station (back then) WLS in…

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Sean Hoffman

Software Developer (C++, C#, Go, others), Husband, Father. I eat fried potatoes annually on July 14th.