We share yesterday, to build meaningful connections today, and preserve for tomorrow. She died suddenly while recording in London. I remember her sister kept giving me the evil eye for some reason. Taylor, a star of the Discovery Channel reality show "Storm Chasers," died on Jan. 23. Who were the people in Linda's life? "Linda tried, how she tried, but selling out is easier to do if you aren't any good, and the album was never released.". Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He was 33. A third pursuit of Nashville stardom followed in the 1990s, a decade better suited for Hargrove's image and imagination. The Georgia-born country singer known for his songs "I Let Her Lie" and "Amen Kind of Love" died on February 12. Nesmith also signed Hargrove to his short-lived experimental C&W label Countryside; she recorded an LP for the label, but it never saw the light of day after Countryside was dropped by its parent company, Elektra/Asylum. Messick, a veteran studio executive, producer and the former manager to actress and activist Rose McGowan, took her own life on Feb. 8. The 41st President of the United States George H.W. In 1998, at the age of 40 years old, Linda was alive when on December 19th, the House of Representatives initiated impeachment charges against U.S. President Bill Clinton. Linda Hargrove was a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who forever seemed to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. The famed music manager who made stars of his children Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson, as well as The Jackson 5, died on June 27 from cancer. He served 27 years in prison. Linda McCartney Dies at 56 - Rolling Stone Oregon Obituaries Archives Online | Obits Archive A year later, Sandy Posey recorded Hargrove's "Saw Someone Else Before Me," which brought her to the attention of producers Billy Sherrill and Pete Drake, who helped the fledgling performer find work as a session guitarist and songwriter. Actor Louis Zorich, star of "Mad About You" and "Fiddler on the Roof," died on Jan. 30. Drake wasn't the only country or pop gatekeeper to spot Hargrove's undeniable promise. Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, the legendary R&B singer known for her hits "Respect," "(You Make Me Feel Like a) Natural Woman" and many more, died in Detroit on August 16. She was 75. Following its release, she again left the industry due to health problems; after recovering from leukemia, in the mid-'90s she began making tentative steps towards resuming her career as a country performer.