Sunday 22nd December 2024

R.I.P. Western PA Songwriter Bob Corbin

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The Oak Ridge Boys’ X (Twitter) account reports the death of Bob Corbin. He and partner Dave Hanner were the leads of The Corbin Hanner Band, or Corbin/Hanner. Both from Ford City, PA, and both were later very successful songwriters. (Hanner wrote Don Williams’ “Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good” and The Oak Ridge Boys’ “Beautiful You” Corbin wrote Alabama’s “Can’t Keep A Good Man Down” and “(There’s a) Fire In The Night” and the Oaks’ “An American Family.”

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