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NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Musical titans John Bettis, Garth Brooks, Leon Russell, Billy Steinberg & Tom Kelly and Allen Toussaint will become the newest members of the Songwriters Hall of Fame at the organization's 42nd Annual Induction and Awards Dinner.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- 429 Records is announcing the release of a one-of-a-kind collection of songs by some of the music world's most creative songwriters.
Guitarist-songwriter Stephen Bruton, who worked with such stars as Bonnie Raitt and Kris Kristofferson, has died in Los Angeles of throat cancer. He was 60. Bruton died Saturday, Cameron Strang, president of New West Records said in a news release.
LOS ANGELES, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned Texas musician, Turner Stephen Bruton, 60 passed away yesterday due to complications of an ongoing battle with throat cancer it was announced by Cameron Strang, President of New West Records, press.newwestrecords.com/stephenbruton He was in Los Angeles undergoing treatment and completing work on the film Crazy Heart, on which he served as music producer and composer.