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- December 21, 2024 CST
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Jun 11, 2020
Songwriter Glenn Ray dies. He wrote John Anderson's "I Just Came Home To Count The Memories" and Ed Bruce's "Ever, Never Lovin' You"
Jun 12, 2020
Songwriter Larry W. Johnson dies after a two-year battle with cancer. He co-wrote the Tim McGraw hit "Don't Take The Girl"
Jun 24, 2020
Songwriter/producer Alan Schulman dies. He worked with Mac McAnally, Jimmy Buffett and The Forester Sisters, penning their hit "Men"
Jul 24, 2020
Songwriter Felix McTeigue dies of complications from surgery. He authored the Florida Georgia Line hit "Anything Goes"
Jul 31, 2020
Former WBAP radio host Bill Mack dies of coronavirus-related issues in Irving, Texas. He doubled as a songwriter, penning George Strait's "Drinking Champagne" and LeAnn Rimes' "Blue"
Sep 11, 2020
Songwriter Troy Jones dies of electrocution in a freak accident on a fishing dock at his home in Fayetteville, Alabama. Dubbed the Forklift Philosopher, he penned Kenny Chesney's "Shiftwork" and two Billy Currington hits: "People Are Crazy" and "Pretty Good At Drinkin' Beer"
Sep 22, 2020
Songwriter/guitarist Carl Chambers dies at George C. Forsythe Hospice House in Auburndale, Florida. He wrote Alabama's "Close Enough To Perfect" and Ricky Skaggs' "Love's Gonna Get You Someday," and played on The Bellamy Brothers' hits "Dancin' Cowboys" and "Sugar Daddy"
Sep 29, 2020
Mac Davis dies in Nashville several days after undergoing heart bypass surgery. A recording artist, actor and TV host, he earned country hits with "It's Hard To Be Humble" and "Texas In My Rear View Mirror" and penned hits for Elvis Presley, Bobby Goldsboro and Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
Oct 7, 2020
Former label executive, producer and songwriter Ray Pennington dies in a house fire in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He authored Waylon Jennings' "I'm A Ramblin' Man" and Ricky Skaggs' "Don't Cheat In Our Hometown." Pennington also produced hits for Jennings and Ray Price
Oct 16, 2020
Singer/songwriter Johnny Bush dies of pneumonia in San Antonio. He earned Top 15 country singles in the 1960s and '70s with "Undo The Right," "You Gave Me A Mountain" and "Whiskey River," the latter a self-penned song that became one of Willie Nelson's signatures
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