{"id":1403277,"date":"2022-03-27T16:45:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T20:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1403277"},"modified":"2022-03-27T16:45:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T20:45:18","slug":"country-music-singer-jeff-carson-dies-of-heart-attack-at-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/country-music-singer-jeff-carson-dies-of-heart-attack-at-58\/","title":{"rendered":"Country Music Singer Jeff Carson Dies of Heart Attack at 58"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcountry-music-singer-jeff-carson-dies-of-heart-attack-at-58%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1403277&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) \u2014 Country music singer and songwriter Jeff Carson, who scored hits with \u201cNot On Your Love,\u201d and \u201cThe Car\u201d before becoming a police officer, has died in Tennessee, his publicist said. Carson was 58.<\/p>\n<p>Carson died of a heart attack at a hospital in Franklin, said Jeremy Westby of 2911 Media.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n[embedded content]\n<p>Carson was born Jeffrey Lee Herndon in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1963, Westby said in a news release. Carson sang in church and formed a band in Rogers, Arkansas, before moving to Branson, Missouri, where he wrote songs and played locally, the news release said.<\/p>\n<p>Carson moved to Nashville and recorded demos for Tracy Lawrence, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill and other country stars.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Carson received a recording contract at Curb Records in 1995 and released a single, \u201cYeah Buddy.\u201d He then recorded the singles \u201cNot On Your Love\u201d and \u201cThe Car,\u201d which won Carson his first Academy of Country Music award for video of the year.<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>Carson\u2019s career had 14 singles on the Billboard chart in his career, Westby said.<\/p>\n<p>Carson retired from music to become a police officer in Franklin, where he remained on the police force.<\/p>\n<p>Carson returned to music in 2019 and released a previously recorded song, \u201cGod Save The World.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>Carson had been in the studio with Buddy Hyatt recording an album to be released later this year with duets with Michael Ray, Darryl Worley and others, Westby said.<\/p>\n<p>Singer Bryan White said on Twitter that he was saddened to hear of his friend\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was a tremendous singer and one of the kindest people I\u2019ve ever met \u2026 I\u2019ll see you on the good side buddy,\u201d White said.<\/p>\n<p>On Twitter, the Franklin Police Department thanked Carson for his \u201clife of service &#038; song\u201d and said Carson \u201cchanged everyone he met, all of us, for the better!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s hard to believe he\u2019s gone,\u201d the department said on Twitter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) \u2014 Country music singer and songwriter Jeff Carson, who scored hits with \u201cNot On Your Love,\u201d and \u201cThe Car\u201d before becoming a police officer, has died in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1403277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1403277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1403277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1403277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1403277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}