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‘You Are My Sunshine’ Writer Jimmie Davis Dies
BMI songwriter Jimmie Davis, known as Louisiana's singing governor, died Sunday, November 5 at his home in Baton Rouge, LA. No one, including Davis himself, knew his true age, believed to be about 101. Davis was one of 11 children and his sharecropper parents could not remember exactly when he was born. The former governor of Louisiana who served two terms began writing songs in the mid-1930's…
From News, posted 11.05.00
BMI Salutes Our Songwriters’ Hall Inductees
BMI proudly salutes our 2000 Songwriters' Hall of Fame inductees Brian Wilson, James Brown, Glenn Frey and Don Henley, Curtis Mayfield (posthumous), Julian Aberbach (Abe Olman Publisher Award) and Jimmie Davis (Towering Song Award for "You Are My Sunshine").
From News, posted 6.13.00
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