James, who worked with Megaestrellas like Taylor Swift, Bon Jovi and Keith Urban, won a Grammy for the best country song in 2006 for co -writing “Jesus, Take the Wheel.”
Brett Jameswinning composer of a Grammy known for writing successes as “Jesus, Take The Wheel” of Carrie Underwoodhe died in a small motor plane accident on Thursday, according to the Nashville composers hall. He was 57 years old.
A plane, registered in its name, allegedly crashed in a field in Franklin, North Carolina, about 435 km southeast Nashville around 3 PM, local time, on Thursday, according to FlightTAware data and a FAA statement.
The plane left the John C tune airport in Nashville, according to FlightTAware. He crashed in a field near IoTla Valley Elementary School, Wlos reported, CNN affiliate.
“Students and staff are safe. There was a plane accident in neighboring property. We reiterate that all students and staff are safe,” wrote the Macon County Sheriff’s office on a Facebook publication.
Three people were aboard the plane, according to the FAA, and the National Board of Transportation Security said it is investigating what happened.
Brett James’s extensive trajectory
James, who worked with mega -stars as Taylor Swift, Bon Jovi and Keith Urbanhe won a Grammy for the best country song in 2006 for co -writing “Jesus, Take the Wheel.” He also wrote “Out Last Night” of Kenny Chesneyand was considered one of the most requested collaborators in the industry.
More than 500 of his songs have appeared on albums with combined sales of more than 110 million copies, according to the International Association of Composers of Nashville.
In 2020, James was chosen for the Nashville composers hall. He also owned Cornman Music publishing house and was part of the Country Music Association Board and was the National Recording Academy, according to Nashville’s symphony.
“Brett was a trusted collaborator for the greatest names of Country, and a true defender of his companions,” said the American society of composers, authors and editors in an Instagram publication by announcing James’s death.
Source: Ambito
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