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    • Mar 4, 2011
    Pop artist Johnny Preston dies in Beaumont, Texas. He recorded the first hit version of "Running Bear," remade as a country single by Sonny James in 1969
    Mar 14, 2011
    Songwriter Todd Cerney dies of cancer in Nashville. He was best known for authoring Restless Heart's "I'll Still Be Loving You" and Steve Holy's "Good Morning Beautiful"
    Mar 16, 2011
    Bluegrass promoter Carlton Haney dies of complications from a stroke at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. He co-wrote Conway Twitty's "To See My Angel Cry"
    Mar 17, 2011
    Ferlin Husky dies of congestive heart failure at his daughter's home in Westmoreland, Tennessee. A 2010 inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, he was best known for the Nashville Sound-catalyst "Gone" and the gospel song "Wings Of A Dove"
    Mar 20, 2011
    Steel guitarist Ralph Mooney dies of cancer at home in Kennedale, Texas. An innovative musician, he wrote "Crazy Arms" and played on a host of hits by the likes of Waylon Jennings, Buck Owens and Merle Haggard
    Mar 23, 2011
    Elizabeth Taylor dies at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She was namechecked in Loretta Lynn's "One's On The Way" and inspired The Statler Brothers' hit "Elizabeth"
    Mar 30, 2011
    Singer/songwriter Harley Allen dies of lung cancer at home in Brentwood, Tennessee. Among his credits: Alan Jackson's "Everything I Love," Joe Nichols' "I'll Wait For You" and Darryl Worley's "Awful, Beautiful Life"
    Mar 31, 2011
    Mel McDaniel dies of lung cancer at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. A Grand Ole Opry member, he earned 1980s hits with "Louisiana Saturday Night," "Right In The Palm Of Your Hand" and "Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On"
    Apr 9, 2011
    Dot Records founder Randy Wood dies in La Jolla, California. Formed in Tennessee in 1950, the label featured Mac Wiseman as its top country act in the '50s. During the '70s, the ABC-affiliated label worked with Donna Fargo, Joe Stampley and Roy Clark
    Apr 9, 2011
    Engineer and record producer Roger Nichols dies of cancer at his home in Burbank, California. He worked with the likes of Steely Dan, Rosanne Cash, John Denver, Rodney Crowell and Bela Fleck & The Flecktones



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