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    • Dec 17, 2006
    Songwriter Scott Mateer dies at his home in Flowood, Mississippi. A longtime disc jockey in the Jackson area, he authored the Lorrie Morgan hit "Dear Me"
    Dec 22, 2006
    Songwriter Dennis Linde dies of a rare lung disease at Nashville's Vanderbilt Medical Center. He wrote Elvis Presley's "Burning Love," Mark Chesnutt's "It Sure Is Monday," The Dixie Chicks' "Goodbye Earl" and Eddy Raven's "I'm Gonna Get You"
    Dec 27, 2006
    Songwriter Pierre Delanoe dies of heart failure in Paris, France. He wrote "Let It Be Me," an Everly Brothers pop hit that was covered in country music by Glen Campbell & Bobbie Gentry and by Willie Nelson
    Jan 3, 2007
    Quanah Talmadge Tubb, who recorded under the name Billy Tubb, dies at Providence Hospital in El Paso, Texas. He wrote "Seaman's Blues" and "Waltz Across Texas" for his uncle, Ernest Tubb
    Jan 22, 2007
    Songwriter Jerry Hayes dies in Memphis. He authored Charlie Rich's "Rollin' With The Flow" and the Charly McClain hits "Men" and "Who's Cheatin' Who"
    Feb 15, 2007
    Pop songwriter Ray Evans dies of a heart attack at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. Known for such titles as "Que Sera, Sera" and "Silver Bells," several of his songs also became country hits, including "Buttons And Bows" and "Mona Lisa"
    Apr 17, 2007
    Songwriter/producer Glenn Sutton dies of a heart attack in Nashville. In addition to producing Lynn Anderson's "Rose Garden," he wrote such hits as "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad," "Almost Persuaded" and "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made A Loser Out Of Me)"
    May 8, 2007
    Keyboard player Carson Whitsett, who wrote the Lorrie Morgan hit "Dear Me," dies of brain cancer in his Nashville home
    May 20, 2007
    Songwriter Ben Weisman dies of a stroke and pneumonia in Los Angeles. Best known for writing a number of Elvis Presley titles, he also authored Carl Smith's "Satisfaction Guaranteed" and Jim Reeves' "My Lips Are Sealed"
    Jul 2, 2007
    Songwriter Hy Zaret dies at his home in Westport, Connecticut, at the age of 99. He was best known for composing the lyrics to "Unchained Melody," a country hit for Elvis Presley in the 1970s and for LeAnn Rimes in the '90s



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