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Kelley Lovelace

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Kelley Lovelace
Birth nameJohn Kelley Lovelace
BornPaducah, Kentucky, U.S.[1]
OriginNashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresCountry
OccupationSongwriter
Years active1999–present

John Kelley Lovelace is an American songwriter known mainly for his work with country artist Brad Paisley. He has written several of Paisley's singles, including the number 1 hits "He Didn't Have to Be" (Paisley's first number 1[2]), "The World", "Ticks", "Online", "I'm Still a Guy", "Start a Band", "Water", and "Remind Me". He has also written Top 10 singles for Joe Nichols, Jason Aldean, Terri Clark, and Carrie Underwood. In 2010, he received an ASCAP award for "Water".[3]

Lovelace is an alumnus of Hixson High School[4][5] in Chattanooga, Tennessee and Belmont University in Nashville.[1] Lovelace also played football for Hixson High.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Introducing Kelley Lovelace". Bethel Bible Village. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
  2. ^ Flippo, Chet (December 11, 1999). "Paisley 'Didn't Have to Be' No. 1, But Is; DreamWorks Buys Texas Wedge Copyrights". Billboard. p. 56.
  3. ^ Morris, Edward (October 29, 2010). "Brad Paisley, Kelley Lovelace and Chris DuBois Honored for "Water"". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
  4. ^ "Hixson High Centennial". March 29, 2009. Archived from the original on March 29, 2009. Retrieved June 26, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Curtain Call: The hits keep coming for Kelley Lovelace". November 22, 2012. Retrieved June 26, 2017.
  6. ^ "Where Are They Now?". August 17, 2017.