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    • Feb 3, 2008
    Kix Brooks throws a launch party for Arrington Wines at Blue Smoke in New York, earning $35,000 for charity. The event includes performances by songwriters Craig Wiseman, Jeffrey Steele, Tony Mullins and Bob DiPiero
    Feb 10, 2008
    "Before He Cheats" wins twice in the 50th annual Grammys aired by CBS from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. It brings Best Female Country Vocal Performance to Carrie Underwood and Best Country Song to writers Josh Kear and Chris Tompkins
    Feb 21, 2008
    Kellie Pickler cancels her scheduled appearance as the opening act for Rascal Flatts at the Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida. Songwriters Neil Thrasher and Wendell Mobley take her place
    Feb 25, 2008
    Da Capo Press publishes "Lonely Avenue: The Unlikely Life And Times Of Doc Pomus," written by Alex Halberstadt. The book profiles a songwriter who authored "Little Sister," "Viva Las Vegas" and "Save The Last Dance For Me"
    Feb 28, 2008
    Loretta Lynn is announced as a 2008 inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Others named for the June ceremony include Albert Hammond, Alan Menken, Desmond Child and John Sebastian
    Mar 1, 2008
    Paul Anka is inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, along with his composition "My Way," a country hit for Elvis Presley
    Mar 11, 2008
    Blender magazine appears on newsstands with Taylor Swift on the cover, where she notes many of her songs are about ex-boyfriends: "The cool thing about being a songwriter is, whatever you go through, you can write a song about it and turn it into something good for your career" 
    Apr 21, 2008
    "Of All The Things," a movie about songwriter/producer Dennis Lambert, screens at the Nashville Film Festival. It's attended by songwriters Beth Nielsen Chapman, Michael Omartian, James Slater, Paul Craft and Larry Weiss
    Apr 22, 2008
    Singer/songwriter Paul Davis dies of a heart attack at Rush Foundation Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi. He collaborated on hits with Marie Osmond and Tanya Tucker and wrote "Bop," "One Love At A Time" and "Meet Me In Montana"
    Apr 26, 2008
    "Be My Baby Tonight" songwriter Richard Fagan slashes his publisher's wrist in a household argument in Nashville. The publisher bleeds to death while Fagan goes out drinking, leading to a drunk-driving arrest



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