Kim Chadwick Tribble (November 14, 1951-August 26, 2021)[3] was an American country music songwriter.

Kim Tribble
Birth nameKim Chadwick Tribble[1]
Born(1951-11-14)November 14, 1951
Muscle Shoals, Alabama[2]
OriginNashville, Tennessee
DiedAugust 26, 2021(2021-08-26) (aged 69)
Nashville, Tennessee
GenresCountry
OccupationSongwriter
Years active1993-2021

Active since the mid-1990s, he has written for David Lee Murphy, Montgomery Gentry, Doug Stone, and others. Two songs written by Tribble, "Guys Do It All the Time" by Mindy McCready and "I Can Still Feel You" by Collin Raye, have made number 1 on the Hot Country Songs charts.[4] Tribble signed with SESAC in 2008.[5]

Tribble was a frequent collaborator of David Lee Murphy, having written songs on all of his albums.[6]

Tribble died at age 69 in Nashville, Tennessee, following complications of dementia with Lewy bodies.[7]

List of songs written by Kim Tribble

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Year Single Title[4] Recording Artist Co-writer Chart Positions
Billboard Country
1993 "Drive Time" Lisa Stewart Annette Cotter 72
1994 "Addicted to a Dollar" Doug Stone Ray Hood, Doug Stone, Ray Maddox 4
"Just Once" David Lee Murphy David Lee Murphy 36
1995 "Out with a Bang" 13
1996 "In Your Face" Ty Herndon Annette Cotter 63
"Guys Do It All the Time" Mindy McCready Bobby Whiteside 1
1997 "Breakfast in Birmingham" David Lee Murphy David Lee Murphy 51
"The Kind of Heart That Breaks" Chris Cummings Chris Cummings, Phillip Douglas 50
1998 "For Lack of Better Words" Restless Heart Joie Scott 64
"I Can Still Feel You" Collin Raye Tammy Hyler 1
2001 "It's My Time" Martina McBride Tammy Hyler, Billy Crain 11
"People Like Us" Aaron Tippin David Lee Murphy 17
2002 "On a Mission" Trick Pony 19
2004 "Loco" David Lee Murphy 5
2005 "Shoes" Shania Twain Tammy Hyler, Joie Scott, Shania Twain, Robert John "Mutt" Lange 29
2007 "A Feelin' Like That" Gary Allan David Lee Murphy, Ira Dean 12
2009 "One in Every Crowd" Montgomery Gentry Eddie Montgomery, Ira Dean 5
"Long Line of Losers" Kevin Fowler 23
"Whistlin' Dixie" Randy Houser Randy Houser 31
2013 "Let There Be Cowgirls" Chris Cagle Chris Cagle 16

References

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  1. ^ "Tribble, Kim Chadwick". Broadcast Music Incorporated. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Kim Tribble". SESAC. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Kim Chadwick Tribble of Nashville, Tennessee". Alternative Cremation and Funeral. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Kim Tribble: Top Songs as Writer". musicvf.com. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  5. ^ "SESAC signs hit songwriter Kim Tribble". SESAC. 11 December 2008. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Herrin's David Lee Murphy comes home with new CD". The Southern Illinoisan. 25 March 2004. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  7. ^ ""One In Every Crowd" Songwriter Kim Tribble Dies". American Songwriter. 27 August 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2022.