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  • Sep 19, 1935
    Music executive Billy Deaton is born in Slaughter, Mississippi. He works as a booking agent and publicist for the likes of Faron Young and Bill Anderson, co-writing Young's hit "Wine Me Up"
    Oct 31, 2009
    Faron Young's former manager, Billy Deaton, dies in Nashville. He wrote Young's hit "Wine Me Up" as well as Rusty & Doug's "Louisiana Man"
    Nov 6, 2009
    Connie Smith and guitarist Jimmy Capps perform "Amazing Grace" at the funeral for "Wine Me Up" songwriter Billy Deaton in Nashville. Among those attending: Johnny Counterfit and Tommy Cash

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