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  • Apr 24, 1900
    Songwriter Bobby Gregory is born in Staunton, Virginia. He writes "Sunny Side Of The Mountain," recorded by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Jimmy Martin in the Dirt Band's 1972 album "Will The Circle Be Unbroken"
    May 13, 1971
    Songwriter Bobby Gregory dies of cancer in Nashville. He wrote "Sunny Side Of The Mountain," which will be covered three months later by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band with Jimmy Martin for the album "Will The Circle Be Unbroken"
    May 14, 1971
    Hank Snow and music publisher Bill Denny are among the pallbearers as "Sunny Side Of The Mountain" songwriter Bobby Gregory is memorialized at Christ Church Episcopal in Nashville

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