American Songwriter

On This Day in 2003, We Lost the Outlaw Country Legend Who Helped Thousands Quit Their Jobs in Style and Penned Major Hits for Tammy Wynette and Ray Price

Twenty-three years ago today, the world said goodbye to the outlaw country legend who left a lasting mark on the world.
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1935, the Country Singer Who Penned One of Willie Nelson’s Signature Songs and Overcame a Neurological Disorder To Reclaim His Voice

Ninety-one years ago today, the country signer and songwriter who penned one of Willie Nelson's signature songs was born in Texas.