Rose Marie McCoy (April 19, 1922 – January 20, 2015) was an American songwriter. She began her career as an aspiring singer before becoming a prolific songwriter during the 1950s and 1960s. Many artists have recorded some of the over 800 songs she published, including Big Maybelle, James Brown, Ruth Brown, Nat King Cole, Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, and Ike & Tina Turner.
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Charles Singleton
American songwriter
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Leroy Kirkland
American musician
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Big Maybelle
American R&B singer and pianist
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Leiber-Stoller
American songwriting and record producing duo
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Lisa Marie Presley
American singer-song-writer and daughter of Elvis Presley
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Ruth Brown
American singer-songwriter (1928-2006)
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Panama Francis
American musician
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June Carter Cash
American singer, songwriter and actress (1929-2003)
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Anita Carter
American singer
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Big Mama Thornton
American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter
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Carter Family
traditional American folk music group
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Bert Berns
American songwriter and record producer of the 1960s
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Sara Carter
American musician
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Maybelle Carter
folk and country music guitarist
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Linda Perry
American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer
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Margie Singleton
American singer-songwriter
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The Eagles
American 1950s vocal group
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Diane Warren
American songwriter, musician and record producer
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Memphis Minnie
American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Mac Davis
American songwriter, singer and actor
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Mac Gayden
American musician
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Melba Moore
American singer, actress
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
American gospel musician
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Roy Brown
American R&B singer, songwriter and musician
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Baker Knight
American musician
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Teena Marie
American singer
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Nappy Brown
American R&B singer
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Chaka Khan
American singer-songwriter
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Cissy Houston
American singer
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Whitney Shay
musical artist
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Otis Blackwell
American songwriter, singer, and pianist
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Liz Rose
US songwriter
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Sweet Inspirations
American R&B vocal group
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Doc Pomus
American recording artist; blues singer, lyricist, songwriter
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Lynn Anderson
American country music singer (1947-2015)
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Jackie Wilson
American singer
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Emmylou Harris
American country singer
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Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
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Chuck Willis
American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter
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Angaleena Presley
American country musician
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Peggy Lee
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, composer and actress (1920-2002)
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Jerry Lee Lewis
American recording artist; singer-songwriter and pianist
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Jimmie Gordon
American musician
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Johnny Rivers
American musician
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Sylvia Moy
American songwriter and record producer (1938-2017)
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Tanya Tucker
American country music singer
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Hank Snow
Country musician
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Kelly Marie
British singer
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Cindy Walker
American songwriter, country music singer and dancer
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Bettye LaVette
American soul singer-songwriter
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Ashley Monroe
American country music singer-songwriter
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Roy Orbison
American singer-songwriter
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Anthony Hamilton
American singer, songwriter, and record producer
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The Jordanaires
American vocal group; back-up singers for Elvis Presley
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Liz Anderson
American singer and country music songwriter
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Lesley Gore
American recording artist, singer, songwriter (1946-2015)
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Sam Phillips
American businessman, record executive, record producer and DJ