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Dec 3, 1944Singer/songwriter Roger Bowling is born in Harlan, Kentucky. He writes the Kenny Rogers hits "Lucille" and "Coward Of The County," plus Billie Jo Spears' "Blanket On The Ground" and George Jones & Tammy Wynette's "Southern California"Oct 10, 1977"Lucille" does double duty during the 11th annual Country Music Association awards, winning Single of the Year for Kenny Rogers and Song of the Year for songwriters Hal Bynum and Roger Bowling at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry HouseApr 27, 1978"Lucille," penned by Roger Bowling and Hal Bynum, takes Song and Single Record of the Year during the 13th annual Academy Of Country Music awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Kenny Rogers, who recorded it, wins four trophies totalDec 26, 1982Songwriter Roger Bowling is found dead on the couch at his home in Rabun County, Georgia. Bowling wrote Kenny Rogers' "Lucille" and "Coward Of The County"
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