Songwriter Curly Putman

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Jim Cohen
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Songwriter Curly Putman

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Curly Putman has left us. Prolific writer of such great songs as, "Green, Green Grass of Home", "He Stopped Loving Her Today", "My Elusive Dreams" and "D-I-V-O-R-C-E".

Rolling Stone Obituary Here: http://www.rollingstone.com/country/new ... 85-w447495

My Tribute to Curly Putman here: https://clyp.it/v51cx1xn
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Really nice tribute Jim..
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Another legend gone, but what a legacy.
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Godspeed Mr. Putman! Thank you for the mind blowing songs.
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:D Beautiful version of this song Jim. Thank you.
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Post by Walter Stettner »

Oh man, he really was a great writer. My condolences to family and friends.

Kind Regards, Walter
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Nice job Jim.