Mickey Newbury
Milton Sims "Mickey" Newbury, Jr. (born May 19, 1940 in Houston , Texas , † September 29, 2002 in Springfield , Oregon ) was an American singer and songwriter. His music spanned several genres in addition to country .
Honors
In 1980 he was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gerry Wood: Mickey Newbury . In: The Encyclopedia of Country Music . Oxford University Press. New York, 2012. p. 363. ISBN 978-0-195-39563-1 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Newbury, Mickey |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Newbury, Milton Sims Junior; Newbury, Mickey junior (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American singer and songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 19, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Houston , Texas |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 29, 2002 |
| Place of death | Springfield , Oregon |