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Edward Morris, Nashville Editor and Columnist Who Steered Billboard’s Country Coverage, Dies at 90
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Edward Morris, a prominent music journalist and former Nashville editor for Billboard, has passed away at the age of 90. During his career, he shaped country music coverage, authored books, and wrote a widely read column for CMT.com.
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His multi-decade career significantly influenced how country music was covered and documented in major industry publications like Billboard.
Edward Morris, a Nashville-based music journalist who edited Billboard’s country coverage, wrote a popular CMT.com column and penned numerous books, died Thursday at age 90. The family did not give a cause of death. Morris was best remembered in the country community for a 14-year tenure with Billboard from 1981 to 1995, the last four […]
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