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Nov 24, 2003
Singer/songwriter Teddy Wilburn dies of congestive heart failure at Nashville's Southern Hills Medical Center. As a member of The Wilburn Brothers, he was part of a hitmaking duo, a syndicated country TV show and a publishing house that represented Loretta Lynn
Dec 16, 2003
Gary Stewart is found dead at his home in Fort Pierce, Florida, from a gunshot to the neck in an apparent suicide weeks after his wife's death. He gained acclaim as a raw honky-tonk singer in the 1970s, paced by "She's Actin' Single (I'm Drinkin' Doubles)"
Dec 20, 2003
Songwriter/producer/bass player Charles Grean dies in New York. Best known for his work with Nat "King" Cole and Artie Shaw, he also was involved with such country artists as Eddy Arnold, Kitty Wells, Hank Snow and Jeanne Black
Jan 11, 2004
Songwriter Max D. Barnes dies at Nashville's Baptist Hospital of complications from pneumonia. He wrote Conway Twitty's "Don't Take It Away," Vern Gosdin's "Chiseled In Stone" and George Jones' "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes," among others
Jan 12, 2004
Singer/songwriter Randy Vanwarmer dies at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle of leukemia. He scored a pop hit with "Just When I Needed You Most," and wrote hits for Alabama, The Oak Ridge Boys and Michael Johnson
Mar 21, 2004
R&B singer/songwriter/producer Johnny Bristol dies in Howell, Michigan. Known for his solo hit "Hang On In There Baby," he worked with many Motown acts, co-writing "Someday We'll Be Together," a country hit for Bill Anderson & Jan Howard
Apr 7, 2004
Songwriter Albert "Big Al" Gore dies of congestive heart failure in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Gore co-wrote the Randy Travis hit "Diggin' Up Bones"
Aug 9, 2004
Songwriter Sam Hogin dies in Nashville, following a battle with diabetes. Among his credits: Don Williams' "I Believe In You," Martina McBride's "A Broken Wing" and Lonestar's "No News"
Aug 16, 2004
Songwriter Melvin Endsley dies in Drasco, Arkansas, of heart complications. Confined to a wheelchair after contracting polio at age three, he wrote a pair of Marty Robbins hits: "Singing The Blues" and "Knee Deep In The Blues"
Aug 18, 2004
Film composer Elmer Bernstein dies in his sleep at his home in Ojai, California. Among his writing credits were a pair of country hits: Johnny Cash's "The Sons Of Katie Elder" and Glen Campbell's "True Grit"
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