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Videos of John Daly and his jamming sessions have always enlightened the world of golf. The golfer sings his heart out whenever he gets the opportunity to do so. Ahead of the PGA Champions Tour event, Daly had the opportunity to have a jam session with a three-time Grammy Award Winning band member.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Open is currently taking place in En-Joie Golf Club in Endicott, New York. Being part of the PGA Champions Tour, the event will feature some of the big names of the sport such as Vijay Singh, Pádraig Harrington, John Daly, and many more legends.

Zac Brown Band, an Atalanta-based Country music band, was set to perform ahead of the tournament in New York. However, a day before their big performance, Big John decided to have a little of his own concert alongside the band’s lead singer, Zac Brown.

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John Daly sings “Knockin on Heaven’s Door” with Zac Brown

It’s safe to say, every golf fan is well aware of John Daly’s love for singing. The 2-time Major Champion adores singing in the public. However, it only got better for Daly as he had the opportunity to sing with Zac Brown.

In the video posted by the PGA Tour Champions Twitter handle, both legends in their respective streams seem to be having a great time together. But what enlightened most fans more apart from their singing was their little conversation in between.

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While watching Daly play the guitar, Zac Brown was surprised to notice how good the golfer was with the musical instrument. Brown even appreciated complemented by saying, “You are better than Kid Rock”. The singer then asks Daly if he has any guitars at home. The golfer replies by saying, “Lot of them”.

The 56-year-old then proceeds to sing the famous Gun N Roses song, Knockin on Heaven’s Door, with his beautiful vocals. However, after singing the beginning verses, John Daly stops singing and says, “This is weird singing in front of Zac Brown by the way”.

Daly then says, “Give me a golf club”, and laughter erupts in the room. In the end, the golf legend proceeds to hug Zac Brown. Though the two stars share a special moment, fans on Twitter had different perspectives and thoughts on the moment.

Fans react to Daly’s singing session

Many fans paid respect to both the stars, while others pointed out Daly’s love for the song “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”. The 2 time Major champion has too many videos of singing the same song in different venues in the past. However, most fans loved Daly for showing so much enthusiasm in life in the video.

With such a varied range of reactions, let’s take a look at what the got world had to say on Twitter:

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Abdul Bari is a seasoned golf writer at EssentiallySports with an impressive portfolio of over 700 articles. Abdul has ‘putted’ his way into the EssentiallySports Hall of Fame with his in-depth coverage of the sport. One of Abdul's career highlights at ES was his article on Phil Mickelson's potential penalty, which received widespread praise from golf enthusiasts worldwide. Off the course, Abdul is an avid golfer himself, often found perfecting his swing on the local green. He has a particular fondness for a powerful tee shot, and his admiration for Cameron Smith stems from the player's exceptional putting and calm short approach.

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