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  • Jul 11, 1991
    Songwriters Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager file for divorce in Los Angeles. The couple wrote "On My Own," destined to be an award nominee for Reba McEntire, Linda Davis, Martina McBride and Trisha Yearwood
    Aug 28, 1991
    Ronnie Self, best known for writing Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," dies in Springfield, Missouri. He also penned her hits "Sweet Nothin's" and "Everybody Loves Me But You," plus Billy Walker's 1963 country hit "Circumstances"
    Sep 4, 1991
    Singer/songwriter Dottie West dies at the Vanderbilt Medical Center five days after an auto accident in Nashville. Her career featured sporadic hits from 1963 through the early-1980s, including "Country Sunshine," "A Lesson In Leavin'" and several duets with Kenny Rogers. She joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018
    Sep 8, 1991
    Songwriter Alex North dies of pancreatic cancer in Pacific Palisades, California. He wrote "Unchained Melody," which became a country hit for Elvis Presley
    Sep 21, 1991
    Singer/songwriter Ingrid Andress is born in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She earns a hit with her debut single, the 2019 release "More Hearts Than Mine" and is a finalist for the CMA's New Artist of the Year in 2020 and 2021
    Sep 25, 1991
    Songwriter Harlan Howard files suit against Randy Travis and Alan Jackson, claiming their song "Better Class Of Losers" is a copy of his song with the same title
    Sep 29, 1991
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts Charlie Black and Sonny Curtis. Black's credits include "Shadows In The Moonlight" and "Right On The Money." Curtis wrote "I'm No Stranger To The Rain" and the rock classic "I Fought The Law"
    Oct 2, 1991
    Boudleaux and Felice Bryant become the first full-time songwriters to join the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 25th annual Country Music Association awards in Nashville. They wrote "Bye Bye Love," "Wake Up Little Susie" and "Rocky Top"
    Oct 20, 1991
    Curt Massey dies at the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California. He played in his sister's band, Louise Massey & The Westerners, which earned crossover hits in the 1930s and '40s. He also wrote the theme to "Petticoat Junction"
    Oct 25, 1991
    Pop singer Margo Sylvia dies of a heart attack in San Diego. A former member of The Tune Weavers, she co-wrote the group's "Happy, Happy Birthday Baby," which Ronnie Milsap revived in country music five years earlier




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