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    • Jul 2, 2015
    Songwriter Roy Bennett dies in Queens, New York. Among his credits were Jim Reeves' "Young Hearts," Marty Robbins' "Stairway Of Love" and Johnny Bond's "Love Song In 32 Bars"
    Jul 9, 2015
    Songwriter Michael Masser dies in Rancho Mirage, California. Best known for writing "The Greatest Love Of All," he also authored Crystal Gayle's "A Long And Lasting Love" and Dottie West's "Last Time I Saw Him"
    Jul 18, 2015
    Atlanta Rhythm Section founder Buddy Buie dies of a heart attack at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan. In addition to such pop hits as The Classics IV's "Stormy" and "Traces," he wrote Wynonna's country hit "Rock Bottom"
    Jul 20, 2015
    Songwriter Wayne Carson dies in Nashville. A 1997 inductee in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he penned Willie Nelson's "Always On My Mind," Gary Stewart's "She's Actin' Single (I'm Drinkin' Doubles)," Conway Twitty's "The Clown" and The Box Tops' "The Letter," among others
    Aug 4, 2015
    Songwriter/producer Billy Sherrill dies in Nashville. A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, his hit list included material by George Jones, Tammy Wynette, Johnny Paycheck, Charlie Rich and Ray Charles, among others
    Oct 16, 2015
    Producer, guitarist and songwriter John Jennings dies of kidney cancer at a hospice in Rockville, Maryland. A key collaborator with Mary Chapin Carpenter, he directed such hits as "Down At The Twist And Shout," "I Feel Lucky," "Shut Up And Kiss Me" and "He Thinks He'll Keep Her"
    Nov 9, 2015
    Songwriter/producer Allen Toussaint dies in Madrid, Spain, following a performance. A key New Orleans musician, he wrote Glen Campbell's "Southern Nights" and Joe Stampley's "All These Things"
    Nov 22, 2015
    Songwriter Ted Harris dies at his home in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Among his credits were "Crystal Chandelier," "The Happiness Of Having You" and "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle"
    Dec 7, 2015
    Songwriter Don Pfrimmer dies from leukemia at his home in Nashville. He authored Diamond Rio's "Meet In The Middle," Ronnie Milsap's "She Keeps The Home Fires Burning" and Lonestar's "My Front Porch Looking In," among others
    Jan 7, 2016
    Singer/songwriter Troy Shondell dies in Picayune, Mississippi. A pop artist in the 1960s, he wrote Bob Luman's 1973 country hit "Still Loving You"



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