Also known as Kenneth Guy Gist Jr., Kenny Gist, Jr.
American country music singer and songwriter (1944-2018)
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Kenny O'Dell (Kenneth Guy Gist Jr., Antlers, Oklahoma, June 21, 1944 - March 27, 2018) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Early in his career, he worked with guitarist Duane Eddy, and his own band, Guys and Dolls. He is best known for writing the country hit "Behind Closed Doors", which Charlie Rich recorded, and "Mama He's Crazy" for The Judds. "Behind Closed Doors" won a Grammy Award in 1973 for Best Country & Western Recording. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Kenny+O%27D
5 total works indexed
· 1986 · cited 62,912x
· 2015 · cited 17,392x
· 2012 · cited 6,597x
· 2005 · cited 4,196x
· 2024 · cited 4,083x
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