)", an upbeat song written by country songwriter Cindy Walker.

* 1971 – Michael Patrick Walker, American composer and songwriter

Before entering politics, the young Jimmy Walker worked as a songwriter, his most popular composition being " Will You Love Me in December ( as You Do in May )?

Singer / songwriter Scott Walker agreed to produce the record and this symbolised a new phase in Pulp's development.

* Cindy Walker, the famed country music songwriter of " You Don't Know Me ", " Sugar Moon ", and other hits, is a native of Mart.

** Mark Walker, songwriter ( b. 1846 )

* September 24-William Walker, songwriter ( b. 1809 )

Spike Jones was part of a backing band for songwriter Cindy Walker during her early recording career with Decca Records and Standard Transcriptions.

* Butch Walker ( born 1969 ), American recording artist, songwriter, and record producer

After attending high school in Adelaide he met songwriter and organist Don Walker and together they joined bass player Les Kaczmarek in a band called Orange.

* Singer, songwriter and producer Butch Walker references The Tabernacle on his live CD / DVD, Leavin ' The Game On Luckie Street, which was recorded at the venue in 2007.

He achieved success as a songwriter with Jerry Jeff Walker ’ s recordings of " L. A. Freeway " and " Desperados Waiting For A Train ".

Cindy Walker ( July 20, 1918 – March 23, 2006 ) was a prolific American songwriter, as well as a country music singer and dancer.

Some sources have erroneously attributed Johnny Bond's 1948 " Oklahoma Waltz " to her ;< ref > Paul Wadey's obituary (" Cindy Walker: Country songwriter ", < i > The Independent </ i >, 27 March 2006 ) makes this error, as well as misidentifying the years of the Tubb and Arnold songs she wrote ; nine years earlier this error appeared in more than one book edited by Colin Larkin, e. g. probably they confused it with her own 1947 composition of that name, co-written with and recorded by Spade Cooley.

In September 1997 Walker was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame ( together another songwriter, Harlan Howard ).

During the proceedings renowned songwriter ( and fellow Hall of Fame inductee ) Harlan Howard described Walker as " the greatest living songwriter of country music ".

For the fisher and songwriter with the same name, see Mark Walker ( songwriter ).

Atkins and Walker had both done solid work with the talented vocalist / songwriter Chris Connelly in the early ' 90's with Murder, Inc. and the rest was history.

He also befriended songwriter Billy Joe Walker Jr. and producer Kyle Lehning, the latter of whom helped him sign a contract with Asylum Records in 1994.

Machine Translations is the recording and touring name of J Walker, an Australian singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

Meanwhile, Groothuizen and Evans took time away from the House of Love to play in a related band called My White Bedroom, led by singer / songwriter Patric and also featuring guitarists Pete Donaghy and Simon Walker ( the latter also playing with The Dave Howard Singers ) plus keyboard player Mick Gallen.

Joe Louis Walker, also known as JLW ( born December 25, 1949 ) is an American musician, best known as a electric blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer.

Woolfson, a songwriter and composer, was working as a session pianist ; he had also composed material for a concept album idea based on the work of Edgar Allan Poe.

James Robert Wills ( March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975 ), better known as Bob Wills, was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader.

Ellas Otha Bates ( December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008 ), known by his stage name Bo Diddley, was an American rhythm and blues vocalist, guitarist, songwriter ( usually as Ellas McDaniel ), and rock and roll pioneer.

As the band's primary songwriter, Neil Finn was under pressure to create a second album to match their debut and the band joked that one potential title for the new release was Mediocre Follow-Up.

The song was written by Nashville songwriter Cy Coben, a friend of Atkins.

He was the lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Oingo Boingo, from 1976 to 1995.

Parton was interested until Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker, told her, that it was standard procedure for the songwriter to sign over half of the publishing rights to any song Elvis recorded.

Another hit song associated with McLean ( though never recorded by him ) is " Killing Me Softly with His Song ", which was written about McLean after Lori Lieberman, also a singer / songwriter, saw him singing his composition " Empty Chairs " in concert.

* Satirical songwriter Tom Lehrer's 1953 song " Lobachevsky " was based on a number that Kaye had done, about the Russian director Constantin Stanislavski, again with the affected Russian accent.

Dolores Agnes Fuller ( born Dolores Eble ; March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011 ) was an American actress and songwriter best known as the one-time girlfriend of the low-budget film director Edward D. Wood, Jr. She played the protagonist's girlfriend in Glen or Glenda, co-starred in Wood's Jail Bait, and had a minor role in Bride of the Monster.

Fuller's ability as a songwriter manifested itself through the intervention of her friend, producer Hal Wallis ; Fuller had wanted to get an acting role in the Elvis Presley movie Blue Hawaii, which Wallis was producing, but instead he put her in touch with Hill & Range, the publisher that provided Presley with songs.

Hopkinson was an amateur author and songwriter at a time when Philadelphia and the colonies were not well known for the arts.

Gram Parsons ( November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973 ) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist.

Melcher ( who had worked with The Byrds and The Beach Boys and had rejected producing an unknown singer / songwriter by the name of Charles Manson ) was a member of the successful duo Bruce & Terry, also known as The Rip Chords.

He was also a public speaker, liturgist, singer and songwriter, and founded the Druidic organization Ár nDraíocht Féin, as well as the Neopagan civil rights group, the Aquarian Anti-Defamation League.

James Joseph Brown ( May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006 ) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist.

He was noted for his ability as a bandleader and songwriter to blend the simplicity and drive of R & B with the rhythmic complexity and precision of jazz.

Jeffry Ross Hyman ( May 19, 1951 – April 15, 2001 ), best known by his stage name Joey Ramone, was an American musician, vocalist and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the punk rock band the Ramones.

John Ono Lennon, MBE, born John Winston Lennon ( 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980 ) was an English musician, singer and songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as a founder member

( It was quoted in the 1989 song “ No Control ” by songwriter and professor Greg Graffin.

Jule Styne ( December 31, 1905 – September 20, 1994 ) was a British-born American songwriter especially famous for a series of Broadway musicals, which included several very well known and frequently revived shows.

Johnny J was a multi-platinum songwriter, music producer & rapper who was perhaps best known for his production on Tupac Shakur's albums All Eyez on Me and Me Against the World.