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    • Oct 21, 2012
    Songwriter Tim Johnson dies of cancer in Nashville. He wrote Jimmy Wayne's "Do You Believe Me Now," Kellie Pickler's "Things That Never Cross A Man's Mind" and Daryle Singletary's "I Let Her Lie"
    Oct 24, 2012
    Songwriter Bill Dees dies in Mountain Home, Missouri. He co-wrote Roy Orbison's pop classic "Oh, Pretty Woman," which became a country hit when Arlene Harden remade it as "Lovin' Man (Oh Pretty Woman)" in 1970
    Oct 26, 2012
    Session singer Louis Nunley dies in Nashville. He provided background vocals on such hits as Randy Travis' "Hard Rock Bottom Of Your Heart," Connie Smith's "Once A Day," George Strait's "Right Or Wrong," Bobby Bare's "Detroit City" and Ray Charles & Willie Nelson's "Seven Spanish Angels," among others
    Nov 1, 2012
    Songwriter Jan Crutchfield dies at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville. His legacy includes such country hits as Jack Greene's "Statue Of A Fool," Dave & Sugar's "Tear Time," Charley Pride's "Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger" and Lee Greenwood's "Going, Going, Gone"
    Nov 7, 2012
    Former "Hee Haw" producer and co-creator Frank Peppiatt dies of bladder cancer in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
    Nov 13, 2012
    Jo Dee Messina's stage manager, Thomas Colucci, is shot and killed at his home in Coffee County, Tennessee
    Nov 15, 2012
    Bernard Lansky dies at his home in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the owner of Lansky's, a Beale Street clothing store that sold Elvis Presley much of his stagewear in the early part of his career
    Nov 23, 2012
    Songwriter Frank Dycus dies in Nashville. He authored Mark Chesnutt's "Gonna Get A Life" and George Jones' "I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair," plus a pair of George Strait hits: "Unwound" and "Marina Del Rey"
    Nov 23, 2012
    Actor Larry Hagman dies in Dallas. Through his role as oilman J.R. Ewing in the TV series "Dallas," Hagman helped lead a cultural country fad in the early 1980s. The period was generally referred to as the Urban Cowboy era
    Nov 27, 2012
    Songwriter/guitarist Mickey Baker dies in Toulouse, France. As one-half of the duo Mickey And Sylvia, he had a 1957 pop hit with "Love Is Strange." He also wrote Jim Reeves' country hit "Two Shadows On Your Window"



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