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    • Mar 30, 2006
    Backing vocalist Michael Jones dies of a heart attack in Dacula, Georgia. He appeared on three hits from John Michael Montgomery's debut album
    May 26, 2006
    Songwriter Cy Coben dies of a heart attack in Redwood City, California. He authored such hits as Eddy Arnold's "I Wanna Play House With You," Jerry Reed's "A Good Woman's Love" and Connie Smith's "Burning A Hole In My Mind"
    Aug 14, 2006
    Johnny Duncan dies of a heart attack in a Fort Worth hospital. His career, which included a number of duets with Janie Fricke, peaked with a series of midtempo songs in the 1970s, many with overt sexual themes. He also wrote Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius' "Fools" and three hits by Charley Pride
    Dec 27, 2006
    Songwriter Pierre Delanoe dies of heart failure in Paris, France. He wrote "Let It Be Me," an Everly Brothers pop hit that was covered in country music by Glen Campbell & Bobbie Gentry and by Willie Nelson
    Apr 17, 2007
    Songwriter/producer Glenn Sutton dies of a heart attack in Nashville. In addition to producing Lynn Anderson's "Rose Garden," he wrote such hits as "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad," "Almost Persuaded" and "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made A Loser Out Of Me)"
    Apr 27, 2007
    Irving Waugh dies of heart failure in Nashville. A former president of WSM-TV, he was a longtime executive producer of the Country Music Association awards
    Nov 18, 2007
    Steel guitarist John Hughey dies of a heart ailment at Hendersonville Medical Center in Tennessee. He played on hits by Conway Twitty, Vince Gill, Dolly Parton and Barbara Mandrell, among others
    Nov 29, 2007

    Comedic singer Jim Nesbitt dies of a heart ailment at his home in Florence, South Carolina. He earned hits during the 1960s with "Please Mr. Kennedy" and "Looking For More In '64"

    Nov 30, 2007
    Ralph Ezell dies of a heart attack in South Dakota. He played bass for Shenandoah, which put together a string of hits during the late-20th century, including "The Church On Cumberland Road," "Two Dozen Roses" and "Next To You, Next To Me"
    Jan 24, 2008
    Jack D. Johnson dies of congestive heart failure in Nashville. He managed Charley Pride, T.G. Sheppard and Ronnie Milsap, for whom he co-produced "Pure Love" and "Daydreams About Night Things," among others



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