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  • Apr 3, 1936
    Songwriter Carol Hall is born in Abilene, Texas. Associated with Broadway, she writes the music and lyrics to the songs in "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas." One of those titles, "Hard Candy Christmas," becomes a country holiday track when it's recorded by Dolly Parton
    Oct 11, 2018
    Songwriter Carol Hall dies at her home in New York after a three-year battle with dementia. Noted primarily for her Broadway work, she composed the music for "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas." Dolly Parton created a holiday classic with one of those songs, "Hard Candy Christmas"

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