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Jun 13, 2010
Jimmy Dean dies at home in Varina, Virginia. Best known for the million-selling "Big Bad John," he spent significant time as a network-TV host and the owner of Jimmy Dean sausage. He is inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in October 2010
Jul 6, 2010
R&B songwriter/producer Harvey Fuqua dies in Detroit. He authored The Forester Sisters' 1988 country hit "Sincerely" and the 1970 Bill Anderson & Jan Howard hit "Someday We'll Be Together"
Jul 7, 2010
Recording engineer Bill Porter dies in Ogden, Utah. Among his credits are Elvis Presley's "It's Now Or Never," The Browns' "The Three Bells" and Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World"
Jul 15, 2010
Songwriter Hank Cochran dies of pancreatic cancer at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Among his compositions: Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces," Eddy Arnold's "Make The World Go Away," Vern Gosdin's "Set 'Em Up Joe" and George Strait's "Ocean Front Property." Cochran joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014
Jul 17, 2010
Guitarist Fred Carter Jr. dies at Nashville's Vanderbilt Medical Center following a stroke. The father of Deana Carter, he played on hits by Waylon Jennings, Roy Orbison, Bobby Bare and Porter Wagoner
Jul 22, 2010
Margaret Ann Rich dies at her home in suburban Memphis. The widow of Charlie Rich wrote the Ricky Van Shelton hit "Life's Little Ups And Downs"
Jul 26, 2010
Steel guitarist Ben Keith dies of a heart attack at Neil Young's California ranch. Keith played on hits by Emmylou Harris, Faron Young, Bobby Bare and Patsy Cline
Jul 28, 2010
"Hee Haw" co-creator John Aylesworth dies of pneumonia at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California
Jul 31, 2010
Record producer Mitch Miller dies at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. He recorded his own sing-along albums, produced a bevy of pop acts and oversaw country hits for Jimmy Boyd and Marty Robbins
Jul 31, 2010
Songwriter/producer/musician George Richey dies in Nashville. Married two decades to Tammy Wynette, his writing credits included "The Grand Tour," "Soul Song," "'Til I Can Make It On My Own" and "A Picture Of Me (Without You)"
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