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  • Apr 29, 1941
    Vocalist Duane West is born in Salisbury, Maryland. An alternate member of The Jordanaires, he sings on such hits as Conway Twitty's "Don't Take It Away," Mickey Gilley's "Stand By Me" and Waylon Jennings' "You Can Have Her"
    Dec 20, 1972
    Four singers--Kay Klinger, LaVerna Moore, Gary Paxton and Duane West--add harmonies to Waylon Jennings' "You Can Have Her" during an evening overdub session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Jun 23, 2002
    The Jordanaires' Duane West dies in Shelbyville, Tennessee. He sang with the vocal quartet from 1982-1999 following a run with the Lea Jane Singers. Among the acts he backed on record: Conway Twitty, Loretta Lynn, Mickey Gilley and Waylon Jennings

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