Kenny O'Dell
Kenneth Guy Gist Jr. (June 21, 1944 – March 27, 2018), known as Kenny O'Dell, was an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for writing the number-one country hits "Behind Closed Doors" (recorded by Charlie Rich, 1973) and "Mama He's Crazy" (The Judds, 1984). O'Dell was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Kenneth Guy Gist Jr. |
Born | Antlers, Oklahoma, U.S. | June 21, 1944
Died | Cool Springs, Tennessee, U.S. | March 27, 2018 (aged 73)
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Years active | 1962–1979 |
Labels | Vegas, Capricorn |
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