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music3 months ago

Sonny Curtis, Songwriter of ‘I Fought the Law,’ Dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, a guitarist and songwriter known for writing 'I Fought the Law' and the theme for The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died at 88. He was a member of the Crickets, backing Buddy Holly, and had a significant impact on rock and roll, with his songs covered by many artists. Curtis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

obituaries3 months ago

Sonny Curtis, Iconic Songwriter of 'I Fought the Law' and 'Mary Tyler Moore' Theme, Dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, a legendary songwriter known for 'I Fought the Law' and the theme song for 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' has died at 88. He was a member of The Crickets, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and contributed significantly to rock and country music with a career spanning over six decades.

entertainment3 months ago

Sonny Curtis, Songwriter of 'I Fought the Law' and 'Mary Tyler Moore' Theme, Dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, a legendary songwriter and musician known for writing 'I Fought the Law' and the theme for 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' has died at 88. He was a key figure in early rock and roll, a member of The Crickets, and contributed to numerous hits across decades, earning induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.