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Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue (ver. 1) by Richard Leigh - Piano Sheets and Free Sheet Music

  
About the Song
"Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" is a popular country-pop music song by Crystal Gayle (Crystal has blue eyes), younger sister of Loretta Lynn. The song was written by Richard Leigh and first appeared on Gayle's 1977 album, We Must Believe in Magic. Richard Leigh (born 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is an American country music songwriter and singer. He is best known for penning "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" (sung by Crystal Gayle). In 1978 he received a Grammy Award for "Best Country Song" for the popular song. It was nominated in both pop and country categories and reached number one on both charts. His first number one song was "I'll Get Over You" (1976), also sung by Crystal Gayle. Other prominent singers who have brought his songs number one status over the years include Billy Dean, Mickey Gilley, Reba McEntire, Steve Wariner, and Don Williams. Kathy Mattea had another number one hit with.    Download this sheet!
About the Artist
Richard Leigh (born 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is an American country music songwriter and singer. He is best known for penning "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" (sung by Crystal Gayle). In 1978 he received a Grammy Award for "Best Country Song" for the popular song. It was nominated in both pop and country categories and reached number one on both charts. His first number one song was "I'll Get Over You" (1976), also sung by Crystal Gayle. Other prominent singers who have brought his songs number one status over the years include Billy Dean, Mickey Gilley, Reba McEntire, Steve Wariner, and Don Williams. Kathy Mattea had another number one hit with "Come From the Heart" in 1990. In 1999 the Dixie Chicks recorded Leigh's "Cold Day in July" for their album Fly, reaching Number 9 on the country music charts in 2000. Leigh was reared in Virginia, and currently lives on his farm in Cornersville, Tennessee. He is a graduate of Virginia Highlands Community College and Virginia Commonwealth University. He has been nominated for songwriter of the year seven times and in 1994 he was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Foundation Hall of Fame. "Don't It.
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