Wayne Kemp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWayne Kemp
American country musician
Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1941
Place of Birth: Greenwood, Arkansas, United States
Date of Death: 09-Mar-2015
Profession: singer-songwriter
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Wayne Kemp
- Wayne Kemp (June 11, 1940 – March 9, 2015) was an American country music singer.
- He recorded between 1964 and 1986 for JAB Records, Decca, MCA, United Artists, Mercury and Door Knob Records, and charted twenty-four singles on the Hot Country Songs charts.
- His highest-peaking single was "Honky Tonk Wine," which peaked at No.
- 17 in 1973.
- The song is included on his second studio album, Kentucky Sunshine, which reached No.
- 25 on Top Country Albums.Kemp was born, as one of nine children, in Greenwood, Arkansas, and raised in Muldrow, Oklahoma.Kemp also co-wrote songs for other artists, including "Love Bug" for George Jones and "One Piece at a Time" for Johnny Cash.
- Ricky Van Shelton released a cover of Kemp's "I'll Leave This World Loving You" and Emmylou Harris's cover of "Feelin' Single - Seein' Double" became one of her signature songs. Kemp died on March 9, 2015 at Macon County General Hospital in Lafayette, Tennessee, at the age of 74.
- He was suffering from multiple ailments and was on kidney dialysis when he died.
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