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His son Mel "Sonny" Tillis Jr. is also a songwriter. Sonny co-wrote Jamie O'Neal's 2001 hit single "When I Think About Angels". [9] Tillis suffered from several illnesses beginning in January 2016. On November 19, 2017, he died of respiratory failure in Ocala, Florida, at age 85. [10] After this, Sonny Tillis began touring as a tribute act to ...
Nov 19 (Reuters) - Mel Tillis, who embraced his own speech impediment to become one of Nashville's most celebrated singer-songwriters during a six-decade career in country music, has died at age ...
Pam Tillis is the oldest daughter of country singer Mel Tillis, pictured in 2007. Pamela Yvonne Tillis was born July 24, 1957, in Plant City, Florida. [2] She is the oldest of five children born to country singer Mel Tillis and his first wife, Doris.
In 1998, Jennings teamed up with Bare, Jerry Reed, and Mel Tillis to form the Old Dogs. The group recorded a double album of songs by Shel Silverstein. [101] In mid-1999, Jennings assembled what he referred to as his "hand-picked dream team" and formed Waylon & the Waymore Blues Band.
Grammy-winning country singer Pam Tillis to perform Friday night at the Spire Center in Plymouth.
The Grand Ole Opry is a country music concert and radio show, held between twice and five times per week, in Nashville, Tennessee.The show began as a radio barn dance on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay and has since become one of the genre's most enduring and revered stages.
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After Strait attained status as the "King of Country", the group released an album of its own in 1995 featuring vocals from Darrell McCall and Mel Tillis. The band, originally known as "Stoney Ridge", performs such styles of traditional country music as honky-tonk and western swing and were influenced by such performers as Bob Wills , Johnny ...