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Dec 16, 2004
R&B songwriter Freddie Perren dies in Los Angeles. Two of his numerous songs became minor country hits: "I Will Survive," for Billie Jo Spears; and "Reunited," for Louise Mandrell & R.C. Bannon
Dec 16, 2004
Country gospel singer Martha Carson dies in Nashville. The former Grand Ole Opry member is best known for her hit "Satisfied," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
Dec 21, 2004
Songwriter Mack Vickery dies of a heart attack at his Nashville home. Among his credits: George Strait's "The Fireman," John Anderson's "Let Somebody Else Drive" and Johnny Paycheck's "I'm The Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)"
Jan 2, 2005
"42nd Street" closes after 1,500 performances at Broadway's Ford Center For The Performing Arts. The cast includes Billy Stritch, writer of the Reba McEntire/Linda Davis duet "Does He Love You"
Jan 17, 2005
Songwriter Larry Kingston suffers a heart attack in Nashville. His credits include Johnny Paycheck's "The Lovin' Machine," Ed Bruce's "If It Was Easy," The Kendalls' "Pittsburgh Stealers" and Roy Clark's "Thank God And Greyhound"
Jan 23, 2005
Diamond Rio drummer Brian Prout and "Breathe" songwriter Stephanie Bentley have twins at Nashville's Baptist Hospital. Born four months early, son Bentley and daughter Sophie remain hospitalized until March
Jan 27, 2005
"Atlanta," a musical theater piece set during the Civil War, premieres at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center. The show is written by songwriter Marcus Hummon, who's penned hits for Tim McGraw, Wynonna and The Dixie Chicks
Jan 29, 2005
Police are called to the home of Tanya Tucker, who claims her ex-fiance, "Down On The Farm" songwriter Jerry Laseter, poured ice water on her while she was sleeping and grabbed her by the throat. It's the fifth domestic call to her home in two years
Feb 6, 2005
"Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore dies of congestive heart failure in Mexico, where he sought radical cancer treatment. The manager of Hank Williams Jr., he also wrote "More And More," "Wolverton Mountain" and "Let Somebody Else Drive"
Feb 8, 2005
The late Bob Nolan joins the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in Toronto, Ontario. The Hall also inducts the songs "Cool Water," "Tumbling Tumbleweeds," "O, Canada" and "When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues"
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