Danny Dill
Induction Year: 1975
Birth Name: Horace Eldred - DannyDill
Birth Date: September 19, 1924
Place of Birth: Clarksburg, TN
Deceased: October 23, 2008
Biography
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Discography / Career Highlights
Career Milestones:
1952 - first writer signed to Cedarwood Publishing Company
mid 1970s - began working as a "writer-consultant" at Buckhorn Music with former collaborator Marijohn Wilkin
Catalog Highlights:
"Long Black Veil" - Co-writer: Marijohn Wilkin - Artists: Lefty Frizzell, The Kingston Trio, The Country Gentlemen, Joan Baez
"Partners" - Artists: Jim Reeves -
"Detroit City" - Artists: Bobby Bare (1963)
"If You Saw Her Through My Eyes" - Artists: Carl Smith
"Works of the Lord" - Artists: Carl Smith
"The Best Mistake" - Artists: George Morgan
"When You Said Goodbye" - Artists: Eddy Arnold
"Cause I Love You" - Artists: Webb Pierce
"Don't Sell the Farm"
"Let Me Talk To You" - Artists: Willie Nelson, Ray Price
"Empty Lot" - Artists: Cowboy Copas
"The Comeback"
"How Much I Must Have Loved You" - Artists: Faron Young
"The Old Courthouse"
"I Wanna Go Home" Artists: Billy Grammer
