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'''Don Lanier''' (July 13, 1936 – July 23, 2014) was an American songwriter and composer. He composed and wrote dozens of songs for artists including [[Ray Charles]], [[Dean Martin]], [[The Everly Brothers]] and [[Hank Snow]]. His latest contributions as a songwriter and composer were on ''[[...Featuring (album)|Featuring]]'' by [[Norah Jones]] and on ''Sugartime'' by |
'''Don Lanier''' (July 13, 1936 – July 23, 2014) was an American songwriter and composer. He composed and wrote dozens of songs for artists including [[Ray Charles]], [[Dean Martin]], [[The Everly Brothers]] and [[Hank Snow]]. His latest contributions as a songwriter and composer were on ''[[...Featuring (album)|Featuring]]'' by [[Norah Jones]] and on ''Sugartime'' by Charlie Phillips.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/don-lanier-p96485/credits|publisher=Rovi Corporation|work=Allmusic|access-date=May 14, 2011|title=Don Lanier—Allmusic}}</ref> He was the original guitarist of [[Buddy Knox]]'s Rhythm Orchids.<ref>{{cite AV media notes |title = Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music|title-link = Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music|others = [[Ray Charles]]|year = 1962|page = 4|type = booklet|publisher = [[Rhino Records]]|id = R2 70099}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tasteofcountry.com/don-lanier-dead/ |title=Songwriter Don Lanier Dies |publisher=TasteofCountry.com |date=July 28, 2014 |access-date=August 4, 2014}}</ref> |
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| NAME = Lanier, Don |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Songwriter and Composer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = July 13, 1936 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = July 23, 2014 |
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Latest revision as of 20:17, 23 April 2022
Don Lanier | |
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| Birth name | Don Lanier |
| Born | July 13, 1936 |
| Died | July 23, 2014 (aged 78) |
| Genres | rock, country |
Don Lanier (July 13, 1936 – July 23, 2014) was an American songwriter and composer. He composed and wrote dozens of songs for artists including Ray Charles, Dean Martin, The Everly Brothers and Hank Snow. His latest contributions as a songwriter and composer were on Featuring by Norah Jones and on Sugartime by Charlie Phillips.[1] He was the original guitarist of Buddy Knox's Rhythm Orchids.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Don Lanier—Allmusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (booklet). Ray Charles. Rhino Records. 1962. p. 4. R2 70099.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Songwriter Don Lanier Dies". TasteofCountry.com. July 28, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
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