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William Edwin Bruce Jr. (December 29, 1939 – January 8, 2021) was an American country music songwriter, singer, and actor. He was known for writing the 1975 song "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and recording the 1982 country number one hit "You're the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had". [3] .
Singer-songwriter Ed Bruce, who wrote a major hit for Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings before enjoying his own hit songs, died on Jan. 8, 2021. #EdBruce #Ed...
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Jan 11, 2021 · Ed Bruce was a country music singer-songwriter and actor who co-wrote the classic song “Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys.” He started out as a musician in the 1950s and...
Country Singer Ed Bruce Who Co-Wrote 'Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys' Dies at 81. Throughout his career, he earned him 35 Billboard spots, including six Top 10 hits
Jan 9, 2021 · Ed Bruce, the renowned country singer-songwriter and actor who penned hits for Willie Nelson, Tanya Tucker and more, has died aged 81.
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Jan 8, 2021 · Ed Bruce, a singer/songwriter and actor who had his own run of hits on the country charts but was best known for co-writing Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings’ “Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow...
Jan 8, 2021 · Ed Bruce, the country singer-songwriter behind hits including “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys,” died Friday, January 8th in Clarksville, Tennessee, from natural causes,...
