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    • Jan 20, 2014
    Singer/songwriter Steve Fromholz dies in a freak hunting accident in Eldorado, Texas, when his rifle slips out of an unzipped case and discharges. He authored Willie Nelson's 1976 hit "I'd Have To Be Crazy"
    Jan 27, 2014
    Folk artist Pete Seeger dies at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. A member of The Weavers, he co-wrote Jimmie Rodgers' "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" and Billy Grammer's "Gotta Travel On"
    Feb 26, 2014
    Comedian Tim Wilson dies of a heart attack in Columbia, Georgia. He co-wrote Toby Keith's country hit "High Maintenance Woman"
    Mar 11, 2014
    Record promoter/songwriter Elroy Kahanek dies. He co-wrote T.G. Sheppard's "Tryin' To Beat The Morning Home," Tracy Lawrence's "Somebody Paints The Wall" and Eddy Raven's "She's Playing Hard To Forget"
    Mar 31, 2014
    Gladys Flatt dies at NHC Healthcare in Sparta, Tennessee. She was the widow of bluegrass icon Lester Flatt and was credited as a co-writer of the Flatt & Scruggs track "Foggy Mountain Rock," which will be used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Apr 11, 2014
    Singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester dies of bladder cancer at his home in Charlottesville, Virginia. He authored Michael Martin Murphey's 1987 country hit "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl"
    Apr 29, 2014
    Songwriter Earl Green dies in Alabama. He penned Dave Dudley's "Six Days On The Road" and The Willis Brothers' "Give Me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)"
    Jun 6, 2014
    Songwriter Don Devaney dies in Nashville. He wrote Charley Pride's "Someone Loves You Honey" and Highway 101's "Cry, Cry, Cry"
    Jun 19, 2014
    Songwriter Gerry Goffin dies at home in Los Angeles. Known for such pop titles as "Up On The Roof" and "The Loco-Motion," he also wrote several country hits: Crystal Gayle's "A Long And Lasting Love," Skeeter Davis' "I Can't Stay Mad At You" and Anne Murray's "Time Don't Run Out On Me"
    Jun 27, 2014
    R&B singer/songwriter Bobby Womack dies at his home in Tarzana, California. He wrote The Rolling Stones' "It's All Over Now," which John Anderson turned into a country hit in 1985



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