https://whentcowboysings.com/ Remembering Don Gibson ! (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) | When The Cowboy Sings And Newhillbilly

We lost the great Don Gibson 16 years ago today, on November 17, 2003. Gibson was nicknamed "The Sad Poet" because he frequently wrote songs that told of loneliness and lost love. | GatorRock

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https://whentcowboysings.com/ Remembering Don Gibson ! (April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003) | When The Cowboy Sings And Country Music One

Remembering the great Don Gibson April 3, 1928 – November 17, 2003. The prolific songwriter (with the nickname "the sad poet") charted 82 songs during his career. Three hit #1 - “Oh Lonesome Me,” “Blue Blue Day” and “Woman (Sensuous Woman).” He may be best known for writing the classic "I Can't Stop Loving You" (the B-side of his "Oh, Lonesome Me"). Ray Charles' recording of the song hit #1 on Billboard's pop singles chart. It's been recorded by at least 700 artists since then. | GatorRock