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    • Mar 12, 2017
    Steel guitarist Don Warden dies in Tennessee. He played on a bundle of Porter Wagoner hits, including "A Satisfied Mind," "Misery Loves Company" and "I've Enjoyed As Much Of This As I Can Stand." Warden also spent four decades as part of Dolly Parton's management team
    Mar 18, 2017
    Rock pioneer Chuck Berry dies in St. Louis. As a songwriter, he enjoyed country hits with Buck Owens' "Johnny B. Goode," Emmylou Harris' "(You Never Can Tell) C'est La Vie," George Jones & Johnny Paycheck's "Mabellene" and Waylon Jennings' "Brown Eyed Handsome Man"
    Apr 7, 2017
    Ben Speer dies in Nashville. A member of the Gospel Music Hall of Fame group The Speer Family, he sang background on the Elvis Presley hits "Heartbreak Hotel," "I Was The One" and "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"
    Apr 9, 2017
    Guitarist Bob Wootton dies in Tennessee. He was a member of Johnny Cash's band beginning in 1968, playing on such hits as "A Boy Named Sue," "Sunday Morning Coming Down," "One Piece At A Time" and "(Ghost) Riders In The Sky"
    Apr 30, 2017
    Bass player Bill Bryson dies in California. He was a founding member of The Desert Rose Band, a 1980s act that built a series of harmony-laden progressive commercial hits, including "One Step Forward," "Summer Wind" and "Love Reunited"
    May 11, 2017
    Guitar player Corki Casey O'Dell dies in Tennessee. A 2014 inductee in the Musicians Hall of Fame, she played on a number of Duane Eddy rock singles as well as Sanford Clark's 1956 country hit "The Fool"
    May 27, 2017
    Gregg Allman dies at his home in Savannah, Georgia. A co-founder of The Allman Brothers Band, he authored "Midnight Rider," which became a country hit after Willie Nelson covered it for the movie "The Electric Horseman"
    Jun 8, 2017
    Songwriter/producer Norro Wilson dies in Nashville. He authored George Jones' "The Grand Tour," Charlie Rich's "The Most Beautiful Girl" and Tammy Wynette's "Another Lonely Song." Wilson produced hits for Reba McEntire, Kenny Chesney, Joe Stampley and Charley Pride
    Jul 7, 2017
    Songwriter Earl Clark dies in Smyrna, Tennessee. He authored the Tracy Lawrence hits "Can't Break It To My Heart" and "Renegades, Rebels And Rogues"
    Jul 13, 2017
    Steel guitarist Kayton Roberts dies in Nashville following a stroke. Beginning in 1968, he spent 31 years as a member of Hank Snow's Rainbow Ranch Boys



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