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Dickey Lee - The Artist

		1957	Released first pop single (and published song), "Dream Boy" (recorded on Tampa Records); stayed at the #2 spot of the biggest rock-'n-roll station in Memphis for 12 weeks; song was promoted by disc jockey Dewey Phillips, also credited with breaking Elvis.
		1958	Signed with Sun Records; first major recording contract.
		1961	Signed with Jack Music as a writer.
		1961	Signed with Smash Records; first release was pop hit "Patches" which earned him a place on the rock-'n-roll circuit.
		1963	First major cut by another artist, George Jones' recording of "She Thinks I Still Care"
		1965	Signed recording contract with Twentieth Century Fox; scored with pop hits, "Laurie" and "The Girl From Peyton Place"
		1969	Moved from Memphis to Nashville.
		1971	Signed with RCA Records as a country artist; stayed for 10 years.
		1971	Released - Never Ending Song of Love
		1975	Released - Rocky
		1976	Released - 9,999,999 Tears
		1976	Earned Grammy and CMA nominations (Country Song of the Year) for "The Door Is Always Open"
		1993	IBMA Song of the Year Finalist ( Bluegrass) for "Everybody's Reaching Out For Someone"
		1995	Dickey Lee was inducted into the Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame
		1996	Nominated for CMA Song of the Year (Country) for "Keeper of the Stars" ACM (Academy Of Country Music) song of the year in 1996.

Awards - - - 1996-AMC\Song of the Year\Keeper of the Stars
- - Received 20 BMI Performance Awards
- - - NSAI Hall of Fame Songwriter

Dickey Lee - The Writer

Catalog Highlights
Dickey Lee - writer/co-writer of songs below

SONG	ARTIST and YEAR RECORDED				WRITER (s)
SHE THINKS I STILL CARE	GEORGE JONES 1962	ANNE MURRAY 1974	ELVIS PRESLEY 1977	JAMES TAYLOR 1993	DICKEY LEE
THE DOOR IS ALWAYS OPEN	DAVE & SUGAR 1976	WAYLON JENNINGS	TENNESSEE PULLEYBONE	Jamey Johnson, 2008	DICKEY LEE BOB McDILL
YOU’RE THE FIRST TIME I THOUGHT ABOUT LEAVING	REBA McENTIRE 1983				DICKEY LEE KERRY CHATER
LET’S FALL TO PIECES TOGETHER	GEORGE STRAIT 1984				DICKEY LEE TOMMY ROCCO JOHNNY RUSSELL
I’VE BEEN AROUND ENOUGH TO KNOW	JOHN SCHNEIDER 1984				DICKEY LEE BOB McDILL
IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT	DOUG STONE 1991				DICKEY LEE BOB McDILL BUCKY JONES
THE KEEPER OF THE STARS	TRACY BYRD 1995				DICKEY LEE DANNY MAYO KAREN STALEY
I SAW LINDA YESTERDAY	DICKEY LEE 1962				DICKEY LEE ALLEN REYNOLDS
STANDING KNEE DEEP IN A RIVER	DON WILLIAMS 1992	KATHY MATTEA 1993	JOE COCKER 1994		DICKEY LEE BOB McDILL BUCKY JONES
EVERYBODY'S REACHING OUT FOR SOMEONE	PAT DAISY 1972	BRENDA LEE	SHIRLEY JONES	THE COX FAMILY 1993	DICKEY LEE ALLEN REYNOLDS
I'LL BE LEAVING ALONE	CHARLEY PRIDE 1977				DICKEY LEE WAYLAND HOLYFIELD
HE BROKE YOUR MEMORY LAST NIGHT	REBA McENTIRE 1984				DICKEY LEE BUCKY JONES