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Oct 9, 2016
"Humble And Kind," penned by Lori McKenna, wins Song of the Year during the NSAI Songwriter Achievement Awards at the Music City Center. Cole Swindell takes Songwriter/Artist of the Year, and "Nothin' Like You" author Ashley Gorley earns Songwriter of the Year
Oct 18, 2016
Kris Kristofferson is recognized with the Woody Guthrie Prize for embodying the spirit of the late singer/songwriter at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa
Oct 18, 2016
Simon & Schuster publishes "They're Playing Our Song," the autobiography of songwriter Carole Bayer Sager. Among her credits are two Dolly Parton hits, "Heartbreaker" and "You're The Only One"
Oct 27, 2016
Timothy Arnett sues Alan Jackson in North Carolina, charging that Jackson's "Remember When" is an infringement of his own song, "Remember Me." The suit will be thrown out of court 10 months later
Oct 30, 2016
Songwriter Curly Putman dies in Lebanon, Tennessee. He authored Porter Wagoner's "Green, Green Grass Of Home," Tammy Wynette's "D-I-V-O-R-C-E," Moe Bandy's "It's A Cheating Situation" and George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today"
Nov 16, 2016
Smokey Robinson receives the Gershwin Prize For Popular Song from the Library of Congress at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Crossing the stage are Berry Gordy, CeeLo Green and Kip Moore, who covers "I Second That Emotion"
Nov 16, 2016
Songwriter Mentor Williams dies of lung cancer in Taos, New Mexico. He authored Dobie Gray's "Drift Away," Randy Travis & George Jones' "A Few Ole Country Boys" and Alabama's "When We Make Love"
Nov 20, 2016
"Sleep Without You" songwriter Justin Ebach marries Janine Appleton
Dec 2, 2016
Singer/songwriter Mark Gray dies in Lebanon, Tennessee. A solo hitmaker in the 1980s, he also landed a duet with Tammy Wynette on "Sometimes When We Touch" and wrote Janie Fricke's "It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy" and the Alabama singles "Take Me Down" and "The Closer You Get"
Dec 12, 2016
Former New York disc jockey Jim Lowe dies at his home in East Hampton, New York. He earned a pop hit as an artist with "The Green Door" and a Top 10 country single with "Talkin' To The Blues." He also penned the Rusty Draper hit "Gambler's Guitar"
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