American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1949, the Hall of Fame Songwriter Who Got His Big Break With Tommy Overstreet and Penned Hits for Reba, Anne Murray, and Johnny Paycheck

Hall of Fame songwriter Charlie Black was born in Cheverly, Maryland, on Nov. 23, 1949. He died April 23, 2021, at age 71.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2003, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Sad Poet Whose Songs Were Recorded by the Likes of Johnny Cash, Neil Young, and Patsy Cline

To date, more than 700 artists have covered “I Can’t Stop Loving You.” For instance, Ray Charles recorded a version in 1962 and took it to the top of the Hot 100. Kitty Wells released her cover in ...