Country Music Songwriter Brett James Dies in Plane Crash
Three individuals, including Grammy award-winning songwriter Brett James Cornelius, tragically lost their lives in a plane crash in North Carolina, as confirmed by authorities on September 19. The crash involving a small aircraft occurred in Franklin, North Carolina, on September 18. Brett James, known for hits like "Jesus Take the Wheel," was a revered member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Tributes poured in for him, with country star Dierks Bentley remembering him as a talented songwriter and friend. Brett's remarkable career included writing for artists like Carrie Underwood, Faith Hill, and Kelly Clarkson. Additionally, he collaborated with Kathie Lee Gifford on songs honoring her late husband. His contributions to the music industry and his enduring impact on those he worked with continue to be celebrated and remembered.
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