Producer-Songwriter Ed Penney Dead at 89

Ed Penney, producer and co-writer of Terri Gibbs’ 1980 Top 10 hit, “Somebody’s Knockin’,” died Dec. 29 in Nashville at the age of 89. Born Aug. 21, 1925, in Cambridge, Massassachusetts, Edward Joseph Penney established himself as an influential disc jockey in Boston during the 1950s. He ventured into entertainment publicity and then moved to… Read more »