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Jun 5, 1993
Conway Twitty dies from a stomach aneurysm in a Springfield, Missouri, hospital. The former pop/rock singer was a steady country hitmaker from 1968-1991, eventually earning a place in the Country Music Hall of Fame
Jun 9, 1993
Soul singer Arthur Alexander dies of a heart attack in Nashville. Two of the songs he wrote became country hits: "You Better Move On," for Billy "Crash" Craddock; and "Everyday I Have To Cry Some," for Joe Stampley
Aug 10, 1993
David Rogers dies in Atlanta. He earned a pair of Top 10 country singles during the early-1970s, including the first released on the Atlantic label: 1974's "Loving You Has Changed My Life"
Aug 28, 1993
Songwriter Bernie Baum dies in Yonkers, New York, of complications from diabetes. He wrote The Everly Brothers' "That's Old Fashioned (That's The Way Love Should Be)" and Elvis Presley's "(You're The) Devil In Disguise"
Aug 31, 1993
Songwriter and bandleader Al Trace dies of a stroke in Sun City West, Arizona. He wrote "Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes," a 1949 country hit by Foy Willing And His Riders Of The Purple Sage
Sep 18, 1993
Billy Powers, formerly a guitarist with Flatt & Scruggs, dies
Oct 2, 1993
Earl Thompson dies in Nashville. The musician played with Bill Monroe, Ernest Tubb and Hank Williams
Oct 6, 1993
Songwriter Ken McDuffie dies of an apparent heart attack in Dickson, Tennessee. His credits include Mel Tillis' "Good Woman Blues," John Anderson's "Lying Blue Eyes" and Conway Twitty's "Between Blue Eyes And Jeans"
Oct 30, 1993
Bob Atcher dies at his home in Prospect, Kentucky. Mayor of Schaumburg, Illinois, from 1959-1975, he spent most of his career on Chicago radio stations, where he worked on "The National Barn Dance," while scoring several national hits
Oct 31, 1993
Actor River Phoenix dies of a drug overdose outside the Viper Room in Los Angeles. His final picture was "The Thing Called Love," based on Nashville's famed listening room, The Bluebird Cafe
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