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  Country Music Hall of Famer, Nashville broadcasting star Ralph Emery dead at 88

  Walter Ralph Emery, Country Music Hall of Famer and host of TNN primetime talk show "Nashville Now," died Saturday at the age of 88.

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  The Tennessean

  Country music 'Storyteller' Tom T. Hall died by suicide, medical examiner says

  Tom T. Hall, a Country Music Hall of Fame artist known as "The Storyteller," died over the summer by suicide, according to the medical examiner.

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  Country Legend Tom T. Hall’s Death Was a Suicide, Coroner Reveals

  Country Hall of Fame member Tom T. Hall’s death in August 2021 at 85 was by suicide, officials in his native Williamson County, Tenn, have confirmed to reporters. The cause of death was first reported Wednesday by the website Saving Country Music, which followed up on multiple comments posted on a year-end In Memoriam piece […]

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  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

  Levelland teen named Miss Caprock 2021

  The 63rd Annual Miss Caprock Scholarship Pageant at South Plains College was held in the Tom T. Hall Studio.

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  Lexington Herald-Leader

  Ky. radio show that helped launch Tyler Childers, Sturgill Simpson kicks off 20th season

  The show, already a household name to many with over 100,000 weekly listeners around the world, has expanded even more since the pandemic.

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  Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.

  I learned a lot about writing from Tom T.

  Aug. 26—I'm not sure you can teach writing. But I know you can learn if you want to. The men who taught me the most about stringing words together are gone now. Louis L'Amour left us in 1988. But his Western novels were eloquently written, with words as sparse as water holes in the desert. And just as satisfying. Lewis Grizzard Jr. was just five months older than me, but his writing was light ...

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  Entertainment Weekly

  Tom T. Hall, singer and 'Harper Valley P.T.A.' songwriter dies at 85

  The artist's son confirmed the news on Friday.

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  LA Times

  Appreciation: Wry and worldly, warm and welcoming, Tom T. Hall was a songwriter's songwriter

  Tom T. Hall's body of work reflects his era, when old-fashioned country values collided with the turbulent modern world of the 1960s and '70s.

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  SPIN

  Tom T. Hall, Country Music Hall of Famer Known as ‘The Storyteller,’ Dead at 85

  Country legend Tom T. Hall has passed away at the age of 85. His son Dean confirmed the news on Twitter, writing: "With great sadness, my father, Tom T. Hall, died this morning [August 20] at his home in Franklin, Tennessee. Our family asks for privacy during this difficult time." Hall was known… The post Tom T. Hall, Country Music Hall of Famer Known as ‘The Storyteller,’ Dead at 85 appeared first on SPIN.

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  The Wrap

  Tom T Hall, Country Singer Who Wrote ‘Harper Valley PTA,’ Dies at 85

  Tom T. Hall, the country singer-songwriter who wrote hundreds of songs but was best known for composing the 1968 hit “Harper Valley PTA,” died Friday in his Franklin, Tennessee, home. He was 85. His son, Dean, broke the news on Twitter, writing, “With great sadness, my father, Tom T. Hall, died this morning at his home in Franklin, Tennessee. Our family asks for privacy during this difficult time.” As a teenager growing up in Olive Hill, Kentucky, Hall pulled together a band called the Kentucky

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