Nashville songwriter Brett James died on Sept. 18 in a small-engine plane crash that took place in Franklin, North Carolina. He was 57 years old. James, a Columbia, Missouri native, was a Grammy Award ...

Musician Brett James and his wife Sandy appear at a pre-CMA Awards event in Nashville, Tenn., on Nov. 5, 2006. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, File)(AP/Jeff Christensen) Grammy award-winning country ...

Brett James, the Grammy-winning writer of "Jesus, Take the Wheel" and scores of other hit country and pop songs, has died in a plane crash, authorities confirmed Friday morning. The North Carolina ...

Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus Take the Wheel” by Carrie Underwood and “When The Sun Goes Down” by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash ...

Country music songwriter Brett James, who won a Grammy Award for “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” was killed in a small-engine airplane crash in North Carolina on Thursday, authorities saidd. He was 57. The ...

Country star Kenny Chesney is mourning the sudden and devastating loss of his longtime friend, Brett James. James, whose songwriting credits shaped some of the biggest hits in country music, was ...

Carrie Underwood is remembering a beloved collaborator. The "Before He Cheats" singer shared a touching tribute after Brett James—who co-wrote her 2005 song "Jesus, Take the Wheel"—died in a plane ...

The country music world is honoring Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James after he died in a plane crash at age 57. James was one of three people onboard a plane that went down on Thursday, September ...

Grammy award-winning country songwriter Brett James, whose string of top hits includes “Jesus Take the Wheel” by Carrie Underwood and “When The Sun Goes Down” by Kenny Chesney, died in a plane crash ...