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Feb 23, 2014
Penny DeHaven dies of cancer in Atlanta. Signed to a string of labels during the 1970s and '80s, she contributed "Bayou Lullaby" to the soundtrack of the 1980 Clint Eastwood movie "Bronco Billy"
Feb 26, 2014
Comedian Tim Wilson dies of a heart attack in Columbia, Georgia. He co-wrote Toby Keith's country hit "High Maintenance Woman"
Mar 11, 2014
Record promoter/songwriter Elroy Kahanek dies. He co-wrote T.G. Sheppard's "Tryin' To Beat The Morning Home," Tracy Lawrence's "Somebody Paints The Wall" and Eddy Raven's "She's Playing Hard To Forget"
Mar 31, 2014
Gladys Flatt dies at NHC Healthcare in Sparta, Tennessee. She was the widow of bluegrass icon Lester Flatt and was credited as a co-writer of the Flatt & Scruggs track "Foggy Mountain Rock," which will be used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
Apr 3, 2014
Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith dies at home in Charlotte, North Carolina. He registered three Top 10 hits in the late-1940s and wrote the instrumental "Dueling Banjos"
Apr 11, 2014
Singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester dies of bladder cancer at his home in Charlottesville, Virginia. He authored Michael Martin Murphey's 1987 country hit "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl"
Apr 18, 2014
Producer/recording engineer Butch Carr dies in Nashville. He produced Tracy Lawrence's Top 5 single "Lessons Learned"
Apr 19, 2014
Kevin Sharp dies in Fair Oaks, California, of complications from previous stomach surgeries. He earned three Top 10 country hits during the 1990s, topped by a remake of "Nobody Knows," after enduring a two-year battle with cancer
Apr 29, 2014
Songwriter Earl Green dies in Alabama. He penned Dave Dudley's "Six Days On The Road" and The Willis Brothers' "Give Me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)"
Jun 2, 2014
Steel guitarist Weldon Myrick dies at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville of a stroke. He played on such hits as Connie Smith's "Once A Day," George Strait's "You Look So Good In Love," Reba McEntire's "Little Rock" and Sammi Smith's "Help Me Make It Through The Night"
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