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Nov 29, 2019
Billy Ray Reynolds dies in Mount Olive, Mississippi. A member of Waylon Jennings' band during much of the 1970s, he played on such hits as "Amanda," "Clyde" and "Good Hearted Woman." He also wrote John Conlee's "Working Man" and Tanya Tucker's "Don't Believe My Heart Can Stand Another You"
Dec 12, 2019
Pop singer/songwriter Jack Scott dies at Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital in Warren, Michigan. He wrote his own 1960 hit, "What In The World's Come Over You," which Sonny James turned into a country hit in 1975
Dec 24, 2019
Pop songwriter Allee Willis dies in Los Angeles of cardiac arrest. She authored Earth, Wind & Fire's "September," the theme from "Friends" and The Pointer Sisters' "Neutron Dance," as well as a country hit: Crystal Gayle's "The Blue Side"
Jan 14, 2020
Songwriter Wade Jackson dies. He authored "Don't Be Angry," which became a hit for his brother, Stonewall Jackson
Jan 15, 2020
Chris Darrow dies in Los Angeles following a stroke. He spent several years as a member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in the late 1960s and later became a member of Linda Ronstadt's backing band
Jan 17, 2020
Mark Yeary, who played keyboards as a member of Merle Haggard's band The Strangers, dies following a heart attack at his home in Arizona City, Arizona. Yeary took part in such hits as "Big City," "Kentucky Gambler" and "Ramblin' Fever"
Jan 25, 2020
Guitarist Vernon Sandusky dies at his home in Altamont, Kansas. A member of Roy Clark's band for 20 years, Sandusky played on Wanda Jackson's 1960 pop hit "Let's Have A Party"
Jan 26, 2020
Bob Shane, the last original member of The Kingston Trio, dies with pneumonia in Phoenix. His group won the first Grammy for Best Country & Western Performance in 1959 for "Tom Dooley"
Jan 27, 2020
Songwriter Eddie Setser dies at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky. His credits included Reba McEntire's "Let The Music Lift You Up," John Schneider's "Country Girls" and "Seven Spanish Angels," recorded by Ray Charles with Willie Nelson
Feb 11, 2020
Paul English dies following a battle with pneumonia in Texas. A longtime member of Willie Nelson's band, he played on such hits as "Whiskey River," "Georgia On My Mind" and "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain." His friendship with Nelson was the subject of a Top 15 song, "Me And Paul"
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