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    • Jul 30, 2020
    Randy Barlow dies in Palmetto, Florida, of cancer. A former road manager for the pop band Herman's Hermits, he earned a half-dozen country hits in the 1970s, including "Sweet Melinda" and "Fall In Love With Me Tonight"
    Oct 23, 2020
    Singer/songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker dies with throat cancer. He penned The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Mr. Bojangles" and became a seminal figure in Texas' progressive country scene
    Nov 13, 2020
    Doug Supernaw dies of cancer at his home in Texas. He earned three Top 5 singles in the 1990s, including the broken-family tale "I Don't Call Him Daddy"
    Jan 1, 2021
    Misty Morgan dies of cancer. She was one-half of a duo with her husband, Jack Blanchard, best known for their 1970 novelty hit "Tennessee Bird Walk"
    Jan 7, 2021
    Singer/songwriter Jamie O'Hara dies of cancer at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He spent part of the 1980s in the duo The O'Kanes and also wrote The Judds' "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Ol' Days)," Gary Allan's "Man To Man" and Lee Ann Womack's "You've Got To Talk To Me"
    Jan 21, 2021
    Randy Parton dies of cancer in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. A recording artist and longtime member of sister Dolly Parton's band, he sang background on her 1980 hit "Old Flames Can't Hold A Candle To You"
    May 29, 2021
    B.J. Thomas dies from lung cancer at his home in Arlington, Texas. A pop singer best known for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head," he had additional country hits, led by "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song," "Whatever Happened To Old Fashioned Love" and "New Looks From An Old Lover"
    Aug 8, 2022
    Olivia Newton-John dies at her California home following a lengthy battle with breast cancer. The pop singer and star of "Grease" earned multiple crossover country hits at the start of her career, claiming the Country Music Association's Female Vocalist of the Year trophy in 1974
    Sep 1, 2023
    Jimmy Buffett dies with skin cancer at his home in Sag Harbor, New York. With an island-party persona, he earned a crossover hit with "Margaritaville" and joined Alan Jackson on the #1 "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere." Buffett also joined The Zac Brown Band on "Knee Deep" and joined five A-listers on a remake of "Hey, Good Lookin'"



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