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    • Sep 11, 2004
    Broadway lyricist Fred Ebb dies of a heart attack in New York. The author of "New York, New York" and the musical "Chicago," he also wrote Eddy Arnold's 1955 country hit "That Do Make It Nice"
    Oct 4, 2004
    Bass player Bruce Palmer dies of a heart attack in Bellville, Ontario. He was a founding member of Buffalo Springfield, one of the pioneering acts in country-rock
    Dec 21, 2004
    Songwriter Mack Vickery dies of a heart attack at his Nashville home. Among his credits: George Strait's "The Fireman," John Anderson's "Let Somebody Else Drive" and Johnny Paycheck's "I'm The Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)"
    Feb 6, 2005
    "Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore dies of congestive heart failure in Mexico, where he sought radical cancer treatment. The manager of Hank Williams Jr., he also wrote "More And More," "Wolverton Mountain" and "Let Somebody Else Drive"
    Feb 20, 2005
    Songwriter Larry Kingston dies in a Nashville hospital, three days after a heart attack. His credits include The Kendalls' "Pittsburgh Stealers," Jerry Lee Lewis' "He Can't Fill My Shoes" and Roy Clark's "Thank God And Greyhound"
    Apr 6, 2005
    Attorney Steven Roads dies of a heart attack. He's the husband of Little Big Town vocalist Kimberly Roads
    Sep 14, 2005
    Record producer Ray Ruff dies of an apparent heart attack in Saugus, California. He produced 1970s hits for Hank Williams Jr., Stephanie Winslow and T.G. Sheppard
    Sep 20, 2005
    Trisha Yearwood's father, Jack Yearwood, dies of a heart attack in Monticello, Georgia, forcing her to cancel several concerts
    Dec 19, 2005
    Julio Iglesias Puga dies of heart failure at a hospital in Madrid, Spain. He was the father of Willie Nelson's duet partner on "To All The Girls I've Loved Before"
    Jan 19, 2006
    Soul singer/songwriter Wilson Pickett dies from a heart attack at a hospital in Reston, Virginia. His 1965 classic "In The Midnight Hour" was remade as a minor country hit in 1984 by Razzy Bailey



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