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Rose Marie McCoy (April 19, 1922 – January 20, 2015) was an American songwriter. She began her career as an aspiring singer before becoming a prolific songwriter during the 1950s and 1960s.
Oct 26, 2023 · Rose Marie Hinton McCoy broke into the white, male-dominated music business in the early 1950s to become a highly sought-after songwriter whose career lasted over six decades. More than 360 artists have recorded her tunes, including Nat King Cole, Elvis Presley, and Sarah Vaughan.
Feb 27, 2009 · Rose Marie McCoy is one of the most prolific songwriters of '50s American pop music, yet her legacy remains relatively unknown.
Feb 1, 2015 · Jan. 31, 2015. For a woman who composed or collaborated on some 850 songs over seven decades, Rose Marie McCoy, who died on Jan. 20 at 92, was largely unheralded, recognized only belatedly in a...
Sep 12, 2016 · Rose Marie McCoy? If one of these things doesn’t seem like the other, you’re forgiven—McCoy was anything but a household name, though her songs were sung by some of history’s greatest artists....
Rose Marie McCoy was born Marie Hinton on April 19, 1922 in Oneida Arkansas, located in the Mississippi Delta. Her parents rented a forty acre piece of land on which they grew cotton and corn, and raised chickens and cows.
The Greatest Songwriter You May Have Never Heard Of. "Her songs have been recorded by so many legendary artists in such a diversity of styles: blues, jazz, rock, rhythm & blues, country, pop, gospel. It's mind boggling what she has done.
Feb 3, 2015 · Rose Marie McCoy was one of the most prolific songwriters of last century, though her name is not well known. She died last month at the age of 92.
Feb 3, 2015 · For a woman who composed or collaborated on some 850 songs over seven decades, Rose Marie McCoy, who died on Jan. 20 at 92, was largely unheralded, recognized only belatedly in a nationwide radio...
Feb 18, 2009 · Rose Marie McCoy is one of the most prolific songwriters of 50's American pop music, yet her legacy remains relatively unknown. The artist managed to publish over 800 songs during her...
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