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William Earl Owens (September 28, 1935 – April 7, 2021) [1] was an American country music songwriter. He was the uncle of Dolly Parton . [ 2 ] Over the course of his career, he wrote or co-wrote more than 800 songs, [ 3 ] including “ Put It Off Until Tomorrow ," which he co-wrote with Parton.
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She had attempted suicide on two previous occasions, and had been taking antidepressants. [476] Bill Sparkman: 2009 American teacher, asphyxia. [477] Originally reported as a homicide, it was later discovered that Sparkman had died by suicide, and staged the incident so that his family could collect life insurance rather than die of cancer.
The songwriter died Friday at his home in Tyler, Texas, his agent Sam Schwartz of the Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency confirmed to The Times. "May his memory be a blessing," he said of Jennings via email.
In 1940, Owens made a live recording of Roosevelt "Grey Ghost" Williams singing "Hitler Blues," a song written by Williams. The song received mention in TIME magazine and was broadcast by BBC Radio on a program hosted by Alistair Cooke in 1940 about the American musical response to World War II. This recording was instrumental to the ...
Maurice Williams, the frontman of the doo-wop group the Zodiacs and singer-songwriter behind their 1960 hit song "Stay," has died. He was 86. The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame announced ...
William Anders, an Apollo astronaut who snapped the iconic 1968 “Earthrise” photo of the Earth while orbiting the moon, died at age 90 in a plane crash near the San Juan Islands on Friday ...
Two autopsies were conducted and concluded his death was not suicide. The Thai forensic pathologist who examined his body stated his death may have been due to autoerotic asphyxiation. [17] [18] Two of Carradine's ex-wives, Gail Jensen [19] [20] and Marina Anderson, [21] [22] stated publicly that his sexual interests included the practice of ...