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May 21, 2018
Retired recording engineer Glenn Snoddy dies of congestive heart failure at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He founded Nashville's Woodland Sound recording studio, and ran tape for numerous classics, including Johnny Cash's "Ring Of Fire," Hank Williams' "Kaw-Liga" and Marty Robbins' "Don't Worry"
Aug 31, 2018
Record executive Roy Wunsch dies of Alzheimer's disease in Nashville. During a lengthy stint with Sony, he affected the careers of Willie Nelson, Rosanne Cash, Merle Haggard, George Jones and Mary Chapin Carpenter
Nov 18, 2018
Songwriter and former Warner Bros. record executive Eddie Reeves dies from a stroke at his home in Houston. He authored the Kenny Rogers & Dottie West single "All I Ever Need Is You" and the Tompall & The Glaser Brothers hit "Rings"
Dec 4, 2018
Record executive, producer and guitarist Kelso Herston dies in Nashville. A former Nashville chief for United Artists and Capitol, he produced hits for Sonny James, Ferlin Husky and Del Reeves, and added guitar to singles by George Jones, Leroy Van Dyke and Billy "Crash" Craddock
Feb 20, 2019
Country Music Hall of Fame member Fred Foster dies in Nashville. The founder of Monument Records, he co-wrote "Me And Bobby McGee" and produced hits for Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Larry Gatlin and Roy Orbison
Feb 24, 2019
Country Music Hall of Fame member Mac Wiseman dies in Nashville. A former Bill Monroe sideman, he had four country hits as a recording artist and worked as an executive for Dot Records
Jul 8, 2020
Songwriter and record executive Gary Walker dies at Nashville's Vanderbilt Medical Center. The founder of Chart Records, he authored hits for Carl Smith, Webb Pierce, Jim Reeves and Kitty Wells
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
Mar 20, 2021
J.T. Gray dies in Nashville. He spent four decades as the owner of The Station Inn, a key bluegrass club in downtown Nashville that played a role in the rise of Dierks Bentley and showcased such acts as Brandy Clark, Kathy Mattea and The Time Jumpers
May 18, 2021
Lou Robin dies. He spent 30 years as the manager for Johnny Cash & June Carter
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