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    • Jul 4, 2005
    Big Al Downing dies of complications from leukemia at a hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. The singer/songwriter played piano on Wanda Jackson's "Let's Have A Party" and wrote Tom Jones' "Touch Me (I'll Be Your Fool Once More)"
    Jul 11, 2005
    Linda Thompson files for divorce from "Now And Forever (You And Me)" songwriter David Foster in Los Angeles Superior Court. The action comes the day after their already-filmed reality series, "The Princes Of Malibu," debuted on FOX
    Jul 22, 2005
    R&B singer/songwriter Eugene Record dies of cancer in Chicago. A founding member of The Chi-Lites, he wrote and sang lead on the original version of "Oh Girl," remade as a country hit by Con Hunley in 1982
    Aug 30, 2005
    WSIX disc jockey and songwriter Gerry House receives the Dale Franklin Leadership Award at Nashville's Loews Vanderbilt Plaza
    Sep 4, 2005
    Jimmy Buffett makes history as the first artist to perform at Chicago's Wrigley Field. He dedicates "City Of New Orleans," written by late Cubs fan Steve Goodman, to the victims of Hurricane Katrina
    Oct 12, 2005
    Songwriter Baker Knight dies at his home in Birmingham, Alabama. His credits include Elvis Presley's "The Wonder Of You," Dave & Sugar's "I'm Gonna Love You" and Mickey Gilley's "Don't The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time"
    Oct 16, 2005
    Vince Gill, Jerry Reed, "Prisoner Of The Highway" songwriter Mike Reid, "What Mattered Most" composer Gary Burr and "Don't Rock The Jukebox" creator Roger Murrah are added to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame during an event at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel
    Oct 16, 2005
    Brad Paisley wins Songwriter/Artist of the Year and Jeffrey Steele takes Songwriter during the Nashville Songwriters Association International awards at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. Song of the Year is "Bless The Broken Road," written by Marcus Hummon, Bobby Boyd and Jeff Hanna
    Nov 9, 2005
    Jamey Johnson, Bill Anderson and Buddy Cannon write a future George Strait hit, "Give It Away"
    Nov 11, 2005
    Songwriter Sam Garrett, who wrote under the pseudonym Hank Mills, dies at home in Hagerstown, Maryland. His credits included Del Reeves' "Girl On The Billboard," Jim Ed Brown's "Angel's Sunday" and Robert Mitchum's "Little Ole Wine Drinker Me"



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