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Monday, August 23, 2021

Joe Galloway, Tom T Hall, Don Everly all dead last week

WASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime American foreign correspondent Joseph L. Galloway, best known for his book recounting a pivotal battle in the Vietnam War that was made into a Hollywood movie, has died. He was 79.
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Tom T. Hall, the singer-songwriter who composed Harper Valley PTA and sang about life's simple joys as country music's consummate blue collar bard, has died.

His son, Dean Hall, confirmed the musician's death at the age of 85 on Friday at his home in Franklin, Tennessee.

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NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) - Don Everly of the Everly Brothers has died, according to a statement from the County Music Hall of Fame.