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Cindy Walker (July 20, 1917 – March 23, 2006) was an American songwriter, as well as a country music singer and dancer. She wrote many popular and enduring songs recorded by many artists. She adopted a craftsman-like approach to her songwriting, often tailoring particular songs to specific artists.
Mar 23, 2006 · Cindy Walker. Country music singer, dancer, and prolific songwriter, with more than 650 songs to her name. She became a charter member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970 and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1997.
- July 20, 1918
- March 23, 2006
Cindy Walker was a trailblazing female songwriter, dancer and singer who wrote hits for Bing Crosby, Bob Wills, Eddy Arnold, Ray Charles and more. She was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2024, after a lifetime of writing songs for five decades.
Jul 31, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Cindy Walker, one of the most influential and successful country songwriters of all time. She wrote hits for artists like Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, and Bing Crosby, and lived a humble life in Mexia, Texas.
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May 9, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Country star Cindy Walker was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, it was announced Thursday. Walker, who wrote countless hits across her six-decade career, was celebrated for her immediate, unpretentious songwriting style.
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May 9, 2024 · Cindy Walker, who wrote "You Don't Know Me" and many other hits, was honored by the Songwriters Hall of Fame in Nashville in 2024. She was the first female songwriter in the Country Music Hall of Fame and a BMI writer who worked alone or with artists' ideas.
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Mar 23, 2006 · Cindy Walker was a prolific and versatile songwriter who composed hits for Bob Wills, Ernest Tubb, Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow, Jim Reeves, and many others. She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
