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    • Aug 1, 2014
    Music executive Jimmy Key dies in Nashville. The owner of Newkeys publishing, he signed Tom T. Hall to his first songwriting deal and wrote a pair of Dave Dudley hits, "Last Day In The Mines" and "Please Let Me Prove (My Love For You)"
    Sep 10, 2014
    Songwriter/producer Jerry Cupit dies after a battle with cancer. He co-wrote and produced Ken Mellons' 1994 hit "Jukebox Junkie"
    Oct 18, 2014
    Songwriter Paul Craft dies at Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville. Among his best-known titles were Moe Bandy's "Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life," Mark Chesnutt's "Brother Jukebox" and Bobby Bare's "Dropkick Me, Jesus"
    Dec 4, 2014
    Songwriter/producer Bob Montgomery dies of Parkinson's disease in Lee's Summit, Missouri. The author of Eddy Arnold's "Misty Blue" and Patsy Cline's "Back In Baby's Arms," he produced hits for Joe Diffie, Vern Gosdin and Waylon Jennings
    Dec 18, 2014
    Songwriter Larry Henley dies in Nashville. The former lead singer for the 1960s pop act The Newbeats, he wrote Tammy Wynette's "'Til I Get It Right," Tanya Tucker's "Lizzie And The Rainman" and Gary Morris' "The Wind Beneath My Wings"
    Dec 29, 2014
    Songwriter/producer Ed Penney dies at his home in Nashville. He wrote and directed Terri Gibbs' "Somebody's Knockin'," and authored Moe Bandy's "Two Lonely People"
    Jan 12, 2015
    Songwriter A.J. Masters dies of prostate cancer in Tennessee. He authored John Berry's "Change My Mind" and Faith Hill's "Love Ain't Like That"
    Jan 16, 2015
    Tom T. Hall's wife, Dixie Hall, dies in Nashville. She wrote Dave Dudley's 1965 country hit "Truck Drivin' Son-Of-A-Gun"
    Jan 31, 2015
    R&B singer/songwriter Don Covay dies in Franklin Square, New York. He wrote "Chain Of Fools," an Aretha Franklin hit covered by Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters for a CMA Album of the Year nominee, "Rhythm Country & Blues"
    Feb 12, 2015
    Reverend Mosie Lister dies in middle Tennessee. He wrote The Blackwood Brothers' "His Hand In Mine," ranked among country's all-time greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"



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