Birth name Norris Wilson Website Official Site Origin Scottsville, Kentucky Name Norro Wilson | Instruments Vocals Role Singer-songwriter Years active 1969-present Genres Country | |
Born April 4, 1938 (age 86) ( 1938-04-04 ) Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, record producer Awards Grammy Award for Best Country Song, Academy of Country Music Award for Single Record of the Year Record labels RCA Records, Mercury Records, Capitol Records, Smash Records Nominations Academy of Country Music Award for Vocal Event of the Year Similar People Billy Sherrill, George Richey, George Jones, Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney | ||
Norro wilson ain t it good to feel this way
Norris "Norro" Wilson (April 4, 1938 – June 8, 2017) was an American country music singer-songwriter, producer, and member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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Wilson wrote or co-wrote numerous hit songs during more than 40 years in the industry, including songs for David Houston, Jean Shepard, Charlie Rich, Charley Pride, George Jones, and Tammy Wynette, among many others. He also produced or co-produced songs for dozens of artists, including Joe Stampley, Margo Smith, Sara Evans, Kenny Chesney, and Shania Twain.
Earlier in his career, Wilson also charted ten singles on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Songs chart. The biggest of his three Top 40 hits was "Do It to Someone You Love," which reached No. 20 in 1970.
He died on June 8, 2017 in Nashville from heart failure.