Hershel Paul "Nick" Nixon (March 20, 1939 – July 30, 2013)[1] was an American country music singer and songwriter.
He married Doris Ostendorf in 1959 and had 4 children, Paul, Suzy, Sandy and Lori.
Two other songs written with Don Earl and producer Jerry Crutchfield - "Lovenworth" (Roy Rogers) and "Loser's Cocktail" (Dick Curless) - charted in 1971.
[3] After leaving the national country music scene, Nixon entered the real estate business in the St. Louis area, but continued to perform locally.
Nixon died of pulmonary lung disease in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 30, 2013, at age 74.