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Country star known for her iconic duets who also wrote hits for Patty Loveless and George Strait dies at 86


She also wrote songs for crooners like Sara Evans, Patty Loveless, Travis Tritt and Terri Clark. In 2000, George Strait landed a number four hit with What Do You Say to That, which she wrote.

And the Alabama resident also wrote songs for well-known crooners like Sara Evans, Patty Loveless, Travis Tritt and Terri Clark. In 1963 her luck changed when George Jones stumbled upon some of her tunes which made him bring Montgomery to his record label, United Artists. As a solo artist, her hit song was the 1974 ditty called No Charge; other notable mentions are Don't Let the Good Times Fool You and Angel of the Morning.

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