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HONOR ROLL OF SONGWRITERS
BROADCAST MUSIC INDUSTRY AWARD WINNING SONGS
(One Million Radio Air Plays)
listed alphabetically
DAVE ALLDRED (Unknown)
"Party Doll"
JERRY ALLISON (Lubbock)
"Peggy Sue", "More Than I Can Say", That'll Be The Day"
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CLINT BALLARD JR. (El Paso)
"Game Of Love"
"You're No Good"
"Good Timin"
JIMMY BOWEN (Dumas)
"Party Doll"
HAROLD HAL BYNUM (Levelland)
"Chains" "Lucille" "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang"
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GUY CLARK (Monahans)
ASCAP writer "She's Crazy
For Leaving", "Desperados Waiting For A Train", "Texas
1947", "New Cut Road", "The Last Gunfighter"
BLACKIE CRAWFORD (San Angelo)
"Always Late"
DARRELL CROFTS & JAMES SEALS (Cisco/Rankin)
"Diamond
Girl", "Get Closer", "Hummingbird", "I'll
Play ForYou", "Summer Breeze", "We May Never Pass
This Way Again", "29 Years From Texas" (Not An Award Winning
Song But A Reference To Their Early Years)
SONNY CURTIS (Meadow)
"A Fool Never Learns", "More Than I Can Say","I Fought The Law", "The Straight Life", "I'm No Stranger To The Rain",
"Walk Right Back"
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MAC DAVIS (Lubbock)
"Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me" , "Hooked On
Music", "In The Ghetto", "Kiss It & Make It Better", "Music In My Life", "Texas
In My Rear View Mirror", "You're My Bestest Friend", "Burning Thing", "I
Believe In Music", "It's Hard To Be Humble", "Memories", "One Hell Of A Woman",
"Stop And Smell The Roses", "Watching Scotty Grow", "A Little Less
Conversation"
JIMMY DEAN (Plainview)
"Big Bad John"
BILL DEES (Borger)
"Oh! Pretty Woman","It's Over"
RONNIE G. DUNN (Coleman)
"Hard Working Man", "I'll
Never Forgive My Heart", " Little Miss Honky Tonk", "My
Next Broken Heart", "She's Not The Cheating Kind",
"She Use To Be Mine", "That Ain't No Way To Go",
"We'll Burn That Bridge", "Whiskey Under The Bridge",
"You're Gonna Miss Me", "Neon Moon", "If You
See Her", "He's Got You", "Honkey Tonk Truth", "I
Can't Get Over You", "You'll Always Be Loved By Me", "Darned
If I Don't", "Ain't Nothing 'Bout You"
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DANIEL FLORES (Rankin)
"Tequila"
LEFTY FRIZZELL (Big Spring)
"I Love You A Thousand
Ways", "Always Late", "I Want To Be With
You Always", "Mom And Dad's Waltz", "Bandy
The Rodeo Clown", "Give Me More More", "That's
The Way Love Goes", "Don't Stay Away Til Love Grows
Cold", "If You've Got The Money"
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LARRY GATLIN (Odessa)
"Texas Is What Life
Is All About" (Not An Award Winning Song But A Reference To
His Early Years), "All The Gold", "Broken Lady,"
"Delta Dirt", "Denver", "Houston",
"I Don't Wanna Cry", "I Just Wish You Were Someone
I Love", "I've Done Enough Dying Today",
"Lady Takes The Cowboy Every Time", "Love Is A Game",
"Love Of A Lifetime", "Night Time Magic",
"Nothing But Your Love Matters", "She Used To Be Somebody's
Baby", "Statues Without Heart", "Sure Feels
Like Love", "Take Me To Your Loving Place", "Taking
Somebody With Me", "Talking To The Moon", "We're
Number One", "What Are We Doing Lonesome"
SUSAN GIBSON (Amarillo)
"Wide Open Spaces"
PAT GREEN (Lubbock)
"Wave On Wave"
WOODY GUTHRIE(Pampa)
"This Land Is Your Land",
"Dustbowl Ballads Vol. 1 And 2"
"So Long It's Been Good To Know You"
"Oklahoma Hills"
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DURWOOD HADDOCK (Lamesa)
"There She Goes"
STUART HAMBLIN (Abilene)
"This Ole House" "It Is No Secret What God Can Do" "Remember Me (I'm The One Who Loves You)"
GLEN D. HARDIN (Wellington)
"Count Me In"
JOHNNY HATHCOCK (Amarillo)
"Wake up Irene", "Welcome
To My World"
JOE "RED" HAYES (Odessa)
"Satisfied Mind"
LARRY HENLEY (Odessa)
"The Wind Beneath My Wings",
"Till I Get It Right," "Lizzie And The Rainman", "Is
It Still Over"
RAY HILDEBRAND (Brownwood)
"Hey Paula" "Young Lovers"
BUDDY HOLLY (Lubbock)
"That'll Be the Day", "It's So Easy", "Everyday"**,
"Peggy Sue", "True Love Ways"
MONTY HOLMES (Lubbock)
"Troubadour" "When Did You Stop Loving Me" "She Knows She Still Loves Me"
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WAYLON JENNINGS (Littlefield)
"Just To Satisfy You", "Never Could
Toe The Mark", "Rainy Day Woman", "Shine", "You Asked Me To", "Are You Sure
Hank", "Bob Wills Is Still The King", "Good Hearted Woman", "I've Always
Been Crazy", "Rough And Rowdy Days", "This Time", "Women Do Know"
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DAVE KIRBY (Brady, Texas)
"Is Anybody Going To San Antone",
"Ain't No Good Chain Gang", "Memories To Burn"
BUDDY KNOX (Happy)
"Party Doll"
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DONNIE LANIER (Dumas)
"Party Doll"
DENNIS LINDE (Abilene)
"Burning Love"," Bubba Shot
the Juke Box", "Callin Baton Rouge", "Give Her Thorn"s, "Goodbye Marie", "I'm
Gonna Get You", "In A Letter To You", "It Sure Is Monday", "Janie Baker's Love
Slave", "John Deere Green", "Long Long Texas Road", "Mornin Mornin", "Night Is
Fallin In My Heart", "Queen of My Double Wide Trailer", "Talkin Song Repair
Blues", "Then It's Love", "Tom Green County Fair", "Walkin A Broken Heart"
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BILL MACK (Shamrock)
"Blue"
VICTORIA LOUISE MASSEY (Midland)
"My Adobe Hacienda",
"When The Azaleas Start Blooming"
DELBERT McCLINTON (Lubbock)
"Two More Bottles Of Wine",
"Take It Easy"
KEITH McCORMACK (Plainview), FAYE B. VOSS (Plainview)
"Sugar Shack"
JOE MELSON (Odessa)
"Blue Angel", "Blue
Bayou", "Crying", "Only The Lonely", "Running
Scared"
BOB MONTGOMERY (Lubbock)
"Misty Blue"
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GARY P. NUNN (Brownfield)
"Last Thing I Needed"
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ROY ORBISON (Odessa)
"That Lovin You Feeling Again",
"What Kind Of Love", "You Got It", "Oh
Pretty Woman", "Blue Bayou", "Crying", "In
Dreams", "It's Over", "Running Scared", "As
Long As I Can Dream", "Blue Angel", "Only The Lonely"
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ELLIOTT HUBERT PARK (Clyde)
ASCAP writer I Loved Her First
LEE ROY PARNELL (Abilene)
"Heart's Desire",
"That's My Story"
NORMAN PETTY, RICHARD STEPHENS, JIMMY TORRES
"Wheels"
CHARLIE PHILLIPS (Farwell), ODIS ECHOLS (Clovis)
"Sugartime"
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DAN SEALS (McCamey)
"Big Wheels In The Moonlight",
"Everything That Glitters", "L O A", "My Baby's
Got Good Timing", "One Friend", "Three Time Loser",
"You Still Move Me"
J. D. SOUTHER (Amarillo)
"White Rhythm & Blues" "Best Of My Love" "Heartache Tonight" "New Kid In Town"
TERRY STAFFORD (Amarillo)
"Big In Vegas", "Amarillo By Morning"
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SONNY THROCKMORTON (Brownwood)
"Easy Look",
"Fadin In Fadin Out",
"Friday Night Blues",
"Middle Age Crazy",
"I Feel Like Loving You Again",
"I'm Knee Deep In Loving You",
"I Wish I Was 18 Again",
"I Wish You Could Have Turned My Head",
"If We're Not In Love By Midnight",
"It's A Cheatin Situation",
"Last Cheater's Waltz",
"Made For Loving You",
"Smooth Sailing",
"Stand Up",
"Thinking Of A Rendezvous",
"When Can We Do This Again",
"Why Not Me"
FLOYD TILLMAN (Post)
I Love You So Much, Slippin' Around, I'll Never Slip Around Again
ERNEST TUBB (San Angelo)
"Soldiers Last Letter",
"Try Me One More Time", "Letters Have No Arms",
"Don't Just Stand There", "Swell San Angelo"
(Not An Award Winning Song But A Reference To His Happy Times In San Angelo,
Texas)
JUSTIN TUBB (San Angelo)
"Be Better To Your Baby",
"Keeping Up With The Jones", "Lonesome 77203",
"Love Is No Excuse", "Take A Letter Miss Gray", "Walkin
Talkin Crying"
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BILLY WALKER (Ralls)
"Heart Be Careful", "Make Believe"
MARIJOHN WILKIN (Merkel)
"Waterloo",
"Grin And Bear It", "Take Time", "Fallen
Angel", "PT 109", "Long Black Veil", "I Believe In Texas" (Not An Award Winning Song But A
Reference To Her Early Years In The Little Town Of Merkel, Texas)
SLIM WILLET (Abilene)
"Don't Let The Stars
Get In Your Eyes","The Abilene Waltz" (Not
An Award Winning Song But A Reference To His Home In Abilene, Texas)
MASON WILLIAMS (Abilene)
"Classical Gas"
BOB WILLS (Turkey)
"San Antonio Rose", "My Shoes Keep
Walking Back To You", "Faded Love"
JOHNNY "PEANUTS" WILSON (Odessa)
"Love The World Away", "Roses For Mama", "It's Too Late"
RAY WINKLER (Amarillo)
"Welcome To My World"
DREW WOMACK (Brownwood)
ASCAP writer "She's Got It
All", "The Ride"
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Special recognition to:
CAROL HALL (Abilene)
"Hard Candy Christmas", "Best Little Whorehouse In Texas"
WAYLAND CHANDLER (San Angelo)
"Ain't No Wheels On
This Ship", "If I Could Only Stay Asleep", Album Certified
Platinum In The 90's (Virginia Hensley Recorded These Two On 4-Star
In The Fifties Under The Name Of Patsy Cline)
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