Kent Robbins
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Kent Robbins (April 23, 1947 - December 27, 1997) was a successful songwriter who wrote countless hits between the 1970s and 1990s.
[edit] Biography
Born Kent Marshall Robbins in Mayfield, Kentucky.
Attended college at the prestigious Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee
In 1974, began writing for Charley Pride's Pi-Gem Music
In 1981, formed his own company with publisher Buzz Cason
In 1985, received a Grammy nomination for Country Song of the Year for The Judds' "Love is Alive"
Died in an auto accident near Clanton, Alabama on December 27, 1997.
[edit] Songwriting Credits
| Year | Artist | Chart Position | Song | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | The Judds | 1 | Love Is Alive
Straight Tequila Night-John Anderson Co-writer: Debbie Hupp (I'm A) Stand By My Woman Man-Ronnie Milsap Co-writer: Billy Sherrill, Tammy Wynette Every Light In the House-Trace Adkins Young Love-The Judds Co-writer: Paul Kennerley One Good Well-Don Williams Co-writer: Mike Reid I Wish I Could Have Been There-John Anderson Co-writer: John Anderson Write This Down-George Strait I'll Come Back As Another Woman-Tanya Tucker Co-writer: Richard Carpenter I Wanna Go Too Far-Trisha Yearwood Co-writer: Layng Martine, Jr. When Love Dies It Don't Rest In Peace-Brooks & Dunn Only Worse-Randy Travis You Haven't Left Me Yet-George Strait It Would Be You-Gary Allan Co-writer: Dana Oglesby You're My Jamaica-Charley Pride I Don't Think She's In Love Anymore-Charley Pride She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs-John Anderson Heart Trouble-Steve Wariner Co-writer: David Lowell Gibson (After Sweet Memories) Play Born To Lose Again-Dottsy When I Stop Leaving (I'll Be Gone)-Charley Pride Easy To Please-Janie Frickie Co-writer: Rhonda Fleming Her Man-Waylon Jennings, Gary Allan
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