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Glenn Sutton | Songwriter, producer, 69

Glenn Sutton, 69, a songwriter and producer who wrote hits for artists including Tammy Wynette, has died in Nashville.

Glenn Sutton, 69, a songwriter and producer who wrote hits for artists including Tammy Wynette, has died in Nashville.

Mr. Sutton, who cowrote the 1966 million seller "Almost Persuaded," recorded by David Houston, died April 17, Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home in Nashville announced. He is believed to have suffered a heart attack, the Tennessean newspaper reported.

He also wrote or cowrote "I Don't Want to Play House" and "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad," 1967 hits for Wynette.

As a producer, he recorded Lynn Anderson's "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden" in 1970. - AP