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Feb 28, 1969
Pop vocalist Pat Monahan is born in Erie, Pennsylvania. As the lead singer of Train, he co-writes "Drops Of Jupiter (Tell Me)," a 2001 pop hit that gets referenced--along with the band--in Sam Hunt's 2014 country hit "Leave The Night On"
Mar 30, 1969
Songwriter Ed Nelson dies in Miami. The father of fellow writers Steve Nelson and Ed Nelson Jr., the senior Nelson penned Bob Wills' "Hang Your Head In Shame" and Hank Williams' "Settin' The Woods On Fire"
Apr 3, 1969
Bill Owens sells his shares in Owepar Music publishing to his niece and co-owner, Dolly Parton, who eventually gives those shares to Porter Wagoner
May 4, 1969
Lynn Anderson marries songwriter/producer Glenn Sutton
May 14, 1969
Songwriter/producer Greg Kurstin is born in Los Angeles. After crafting such pop hits as Adele's "Hello," Sia's "Chandelier" and Kelly Clarkson's "Stronger," he works with Maren Morris on the 2019 singles "Girl" and "The Bones"
May 22, 1969
Pop songwriter Jimmy McHugh dies in Beverly Hills. He earned country hits as a writer of Ella Fitzgerald's "When My Sugar Walks Down The Street" and Jimmy Wakely's duet with Margaret Whiting, "When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues"
Jun 5, 1969
Brian McKnight is born in Buffalo, New York. The R&B balladeer realizes a country hit as a songwriter when Mark Wills re-records his song "Back At One"
Jun 15, 1969
Jeannie Seely marries songwriter Hank Cochran in Renfro Valley, Kentucky
Jul 26, 1969
Songwriters Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart receive keys to the city at Woodrow Wilson Park in Birmingham. Their song "Come A Little Bit Closer" is destined to become a country hit for Johnny Duncan and Janie Fricke
Jul 28, 1969
Broadway composer Frank Loesser dies of lung cancer in New York City. His successes include several songs remade for the country charts: "Baby, It's Cold Outside," "Wave To Me, My Lady" and "Jingle! Jangle! Jingle!"
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