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Ben Peters

Songwriter Ben Peters reigned being among the most successful Nashville tunesmiths from the country-pop period, being successful the Grammy for Best Nation Tune with 1972’s “Kiss an Angel HELLO.” Delivered June 20, 1937, in rural Hollandale, MS, Peters’ formative years had been spent picking natural cotton, and after finding a …

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