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Apr 30, 2013
Tim Hensley dies of liver failure in Nashville. A recording artist and former road musician for Patty Loveless and Kenny Chesney, Hensley wrote her 2000 country hit "That's The Kind Of Mood I'm In"
Aug 10, 2013
Guitarist Jody Payne dies in Stapleton, Alabama. A longtime member of Willie Nelson's band, he played on such hits as "Whiskey River," "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain," "Blue Skies" and "Georgia On My Mind"
Nov 2, 2013
Bass player Betsy Smittle dies in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She had worked as a band member for her half-brother, Garth Brooks
Nov 18, 2013
Songwriter/producer Nelson Larkin dies in Brentwood, Tennessee. He wrote Tracy Lawrence's "Somebody Paints The Wall" and Billy Joe Royal's "Love Has No Right." Larkin also produced numerous hits for Royal, Toby Keith and Earl Thomas Conley
Dec 21, 2013
Steel guitarist Johnny Sibert dies in Nashville. A longtime member of Carl Smith's band, he played on such hits as "Loose Talk," "Hey Joe!" and "It's A Lovely, Lovely World." Sibert also appeared on singles by Crystal Gayle and Kitty Wells
Jan 26, 2014
Guitarist Rusty York dies in Redington Shores, Florida. He played on Jimmie Skinner's 1958 hit "What Makes A Man Wander"
Apr 3, 2014
Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith dies at home in Charlotte, North Carolina. He registered three Top 10 hits in the late-1940s and wrote the instrumental "Dueling Banjos"
Jun 2, 2014
Steel guitarist Weldon Myrick dies at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville of a stroke. He played on such hits as Connie Smith's "Once A Day," George Strait's "You Look So Good In Love," Reba McEntire's "Little Rock" and Sammi Smith's "Help Me Make It Through The Night"
Jun 24, 2014
Guitarist Jack Solomon dies in Nashville. The husband of Melba Montgomery, he played on her hits "No Charge" and "Don't Let The Good Times Fool You." He also took part in recordings by Ernest Tubb, Marty Robbins and B.J. Thomas
Jul 11, 2014
Jazz bass player Charlie Haden dies in Los Angeles. He earned a Grammy nomination for a country recording in 2008
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