Post by teleadm on Jun 2, 2021 6:46:08 GMT
American songwriter DeWayne Blackwell has left us at the age of 84, on May 23rd.
He was active since the 1950s. His songs include "Mr. Blue", a 1959 hit for the Fleetwoods, "I'm Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home", a 1982 hit for David Frizzell, and "Friends in Low Places", a 1990 hit for Garth Brooks. His songs have been recorded by the Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison and Bobby Vinton.
His music appears on many soundtracks and video games.
He is remembered by Billboard Magazine
R.I.P. DeWayne Blackwell
He was active since the 1950s. His songs include "Mr. Blue", a 1959 hit for the Fleetwoods, "I'm Gonna Hire a Wino to Decorate Our Home", a 1982 hit for David Frizzell, and "Friends in Low Places", a 1990 hit for Garth Brooks. His songs have been recorded by the Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison and Bobby Vinton.
His music appears on many soundtracks and video games.
He is remembered by Billboard Magazine
R.I.P. DeWayne Blackwell