Hit Songwriter Wayne Kemp Dead at 74

Wayne Kemp — the writer and co-writer of such hits as Johnny Cash’s “One Piece at a Time,” George Strait’s “The Fireman” and Johnny Paycheck’s “I’m the Only Hell My Mama Ever Raised” — died Monday (March 9) at Macon County General Hospital in Lafayette, Tennessee. He was 74. One of Kemp’s most-loved songs, which… Read more »