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7 de abr. de 2021 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country songwriter Bill Owens, who was a mentor and early songwriting partner to his niece Dolly Parton and helped start her career in country music, has died. He was 85.
William Earl Owens (September 28, 1935 – April 7, 2021) [1] was an American country music songwriter. He was the uncle of Dolly Parton. [2] Over the course of his career, he wrote or co-wrote more than 800 songs, [3] including “ Put It Off Until Tomorrow ," which he co-wrote with Parton.
8 de abr. de 2021 · Bill Owens was a country music songwriter and guitarist who helped his niece Dolly Parton launch her career and wrote songs with her. He also worked at Dollywood and was an environmentalist who fought to restore the American chestnut tree.
26 de jan. de 2022 · Owens, the first Black state senator in Massachusetts who fought for racial justice and economic equality, and was one of the first to call for reparations for the descendants of Black slaves, died Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, his family said in a statement. He was 84.
15 de abr. de 2019 · A reluctant rock concert attendee, Bill Owens nevertheless photographed the disastrous 1969 music festival Altamont and the close of an era.
29 de jan. de 2022 · A prominent voice for racial equality, Mr. Owens was the first Black state senator in Massachusetts history.
7 de abr. de 2021 · Bill Owens, Dolly Parton's uncle and a songwriter for some of country music's biggest names, has died, according to a touching tribute written by Parton.
