Kelley Lovelace

John Kelley Lovelace is an American songwriter known mainly for his work with country artist Brad Paisley. He has written several of Paisley's singles, including the number 1 hits "He Didn't Have to Be" (Paisley's first number 1^[2]), "The World", "Ticks", "Online", "I'm Still a Guy", "Start a Band", "Water", and "Remind Me". He has also written Top 10 singles for Joe Nichols, Jason Aldean, Terri Clark, and Carrie Underwood. In 2010, he received an ASCAP award for "Water".^[3]

Lovelace is an alumnus of Hixson High School^[4]^[5] in Chattanooga, Tennessee and Belmont University in Nashville.^[1] Lovelace also played football for Hixson High.^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b "Introducing Kelley Lovelace". Bethel Bible Village. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
^ Flippo, Chet (December 11, 1999). "Paisley 'Didn't Have to Be' No. 1, But Is; DreamWorks Buys Texas Wedge Copyrights". Billboard. p. 56.
^ Morris, Edward (October 29, 2010). "Brad Paisley, Kelley Lovelace and Chris DuBois Honored for "Water"". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
^ "Hixson High Centennial". March 29, 2009. Archived from the original on March 29, 2009. Retrieved June 26, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Curtain Call: The hits keep coming for Kelley Lovelace". November 22, 2012. Retrieved June 26, 2017.
^ "Where Are They Now?". August 17, 2017.