Artist Bio:
Kenny O'Dell was an American country music singer and songwriter born on June 21, 1944, in Antlers, Oklahoma. He is best known for writing the hit song "Behind Closed Doors," which was recorded by Charlie Rich and won the Grammy Award for Best Country Vocal Performance in 1973. O'Dell also wrote "Mama He's Crazy," a chart-topping hit for The Judds, as well as songs for artists such as Dolly Parton, Tanya Tucker, and Kenny Rogers.
In addition to his songwriting success, Kenny O'Dell released several albums as a recording artist and had a number of singles on the Billboard country music charts in the 1960s and 1970s. He continued to write and perform music throughout his career, making a significant impact on the country music industry. Kenny O'Dell passed away on March 27, 2018, leaving behind a legacy of timeless songs that have left a lasting impact on the country music genre.
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