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May 22, 1950
Bernie Taupin is born in Lincolnshire, England. As Elton John's primary co-writer, his songs are the focus of a 2018 Top 10 country album, "Restoration: Reimagining The Songs Of Elton John And Bernie Taupin." He also writes the Willie Nelson & Lee Ann Womack hit "Mendocino County Line"
Jun 9, 1950
Pop songwriter Joe Burke dies of a heart attack in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. The author of "Tiptoe Through The Tulips" and "Rambling Rose," he also wrote the 1925 hit "Oh, How I Miss You Tonight," destined to be a 1979 country duet for Deborah Allen and Jim Reeves
Jun 30, 1950
Songwriter Rick Carnes is born in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He will write a trio of country hits for The Whites, plus Reba McEntire's "Can't Even Get The Blues" and Garth Brooks' "Longneck Bottle"
Jul 4, 1950
Songwriter Larry Herbstritt is born in Coudersport, Pennsylvania. He charts high in country music as a writer of Ronnie Milsap's "Cowboys And Clowns" and Anne Murray's "I Just Fall In Love Again"
Jul 9, 1950
Songwriter Mark D. Sanders is born in Los Angeles. Among the hits he authors are George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky," Lonestar's "No News," Jo Dee Messina's "Heads Carolina, Tails California" and Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance"
Jul 11, 1950
Pop songwriter and Capitol Records co-founder Buddy De Sylva dies in Los Angeles. The label has already enjoyed hits with Tex Ritter, Tex Williams, Jimmy Wakely, Hank Thompson and Merle Travis
Aug 8, 1950
Jamie O'Hara is born in Toledo, Ohio. He and Kieran Kane form The O'Kanes, a 1980s duo built on strong hooks and spare arrangements. He also writes The Judds' "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)," Gary Allan's "Man To Man" and John Conlee's "As Long As I'm Rockin' With You"
Sep 22, 1950
Songwriter Larry W. Johnson is born in Lebanon, Kentucky. He co-writes Tim McGraw's "Don't Take The Girl"
Oct 2, 1950
Songwriter Danny Mayo is born in Gadsden, Alabama. He writes Confederate Railroad's "Jesus And Mama," Pirates Of The Mississippi's "Feed Jake," Alabama's "If I Had You" and Tracy Byrd's "The Keeper Of The Stars"
Oct 10, 1950
Songwriter Tim Krekel is born in Louisville, Kentucky. Twice a member of Jimmy Buffett's band, he authors Crystal Gayle's "Turning Away" and Patty Loveless' "You Can Feel Bad"
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