LC control no. | n 91113603 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Sherrill, Billy |
See also | Corporate body: Billy Sherrill Quintet |
Birth date | 19361105 |
Death date | 20150804 |
Place of birth | Phil Campbell (Ala.) |
Place of death | Nashville (Tenn.) |
Field of activity | Country music |
Profession or occupation | Sound recording executives and producers Composers Lyricists |
Found in | Charles, R. Seven Spanish angels and other hits [SR] p1989: container (Billy Sherrill) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 11, 2015 (in obituary published Aug. 10: Billy Sherrill; b. Billy Norris Sherrill, Nov. 5, 1936, Phil Campbell, Ala.; d. Aug. 4, Nashville, aged 78; as a songwriter, record producer, and executive helped kick-start the career of Tammy Wynette, breathed new life into a declining George Jones, and was an architect of the so-called countrypolitan sound, which applied the tenets of 1960s pop maximalism to country music) |
Associated language | eng |