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    • Apr 6, 2006
    Mac Davis is announced as a 2006 inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He's added with Thom Bell, Henry Cosby and Sylvia Moy and Will Jennings, who wrote Tim McGraw's "Please Remember Me" and Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn's "Feelins'"
    Apr 6, 2006
    Songwriter/producer Lou Adler receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Adler co-wrote Joe Stampley's 1983 country hit "Poor Side Of Town"
    May 10, 2006
    Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen signs a bill in Nashville honoring songwriter Hugh X. Lewis as the state's poet laureate of Christian country music. His mainstream country credits include Stonewall Jackson's "B.J. The D.J." and Lynn Anderson's "He'd Still Love Me"
    May 11, 2006
    "Drive South" songwriter John Hiatt receives his general education development certificate, the equivalent of a high school diploma, during a ceremony at the Fourth Avenue Church in Franklin, Tennessee
    May 26, 2006
    Songwriter Cy Coben dies of a heart attack in Redwood City, California. He authored such hits as Eddy Arnold's "I Wanna Play House With You," Jerry Reed's "A Good Woman's Love" and Connie Smith's "Burning A Hole In My Mind"
    May 30, 2006
    Bobby Harden dies in Nashville. A member of The Harden Trio, he wrote the group's lone hit, 1966's "Tippy Toeing." Among his other songwriting credits: Reba McEntire's "Today All Over Again" and Mark Chesnutt's "Too Cold At Home"
    May 31, 2006
    "Lucille" songwriter Hal Bynum and his wife, Jan, are arrested for growing 256 marijuana plants at their home in Nashville's Green Hills neighborhood. They're released after posting bonds totaling $147,000
    Jun 15, 2006
    Mac Davis and "Please Remember Me" songwriter Will Jennings are inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony in New York. Kris Kristofferson receives the Johnny Mercer Award
    Jul 26, 2006
    Blues pianist Floyd Dixon dies of cancer at Chapman Hospital in Orange, California. He wrote "Hey Bartender," a song that became a country hit for Johnny Lee in 1983
    Aug 14, 2006
    Johnny Duncan dies of a heart attack in a Fort Worth hospital. His career, which included a number of duets with Janie Fricke, peaked with a series of midtempo songs in the 1970s, many with overt sexual themes. He also wrote Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius' "Fools" and three hits by Charley Pride



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