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    • May 10, 1967
    Songwriter Barry Dean is born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He pens Little Big Town's "Pontoon," Martina McBride's "God's Will," Jon Pardi's "Heartache Medication" and Jason Aldean's "1994"
    Oct 13, 2000
    Songwriter Barry Dean and his wife, Jennifer, welcome daughter Katherine Dean at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Born with cerebral palsy, Katherine will inspire Dad to write the Martina McBride hit "God's Will"
    Jun 8, 2011
    Luke Laird, Natalie Hemby and Barry Dean write the Little Big Town hit "Pontoon"
    May 8, 2012
    Luke Laird, Jonathan Singleton and Barry Dean write a future Tim McGraw hit, "Diamond Rings And Old Barstools," at Creative Nation in Nashville
    May 16, 2012
    "Will the real Joe Diffie please stand up": Thomas Rhett, Luke Laird and Barry Dean write Jason Aldean's "1994" in Nashville, weaving in the Diffie titles "Third Rock From The Sun," "So Help Me Girl," "Pickup Man," "A Night To Remember," "Honky Tonk Attitude," "Ships That Don't Come In," "John Deere Green" and "C-O-U-N-T-R-Y"
    May 29, 2013
    "Pontoon" songwriters Luke Laird, Natalie Hemby and Barry Dean play a benefit for Preston Taylor Ministries at Puckett's Nashville
    Jul 30, 2013
    Little Big Town members Jimi Westbrook, Karen Fairchild and Phillip Sweet write "Day Drinking" in Nashville with Troy Verges and Barry Dean
    Oct 21, 2014
    "Pontoon" co-writers Luke Laird, Natalie Hemby and Barry Dean play a benefit for Preston Taylor Ministries at Nashville's 3rd & Lindsley. They're joined on the bill by Thomas Rhett and songwriter Steve Moakler
    Jan 2, 2015
    Hunter Hayes makes his first appearance at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, joined by songwriters Barry Dean and Lori McKenna in a benefit for Alive Hospice. The show sells out with tickets priced at $250
    Apr 4, 2015
    Hunter Hayes appears in the PBS show "Front And Center," sharing the stage with songwriters Barry Dean, Lori McKenna and Gordie Sampson
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