Kenny O'Dell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kenny O'Dell

American musician

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Antlers, Oklahoma, United States

Date of Death: 27-Mar-2018

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Kenneth Guy Gist Jr.
(June 21, 1944 – March 27, 2018), known as Kenny O'Dell, was an American country music singer and songwriter, best known for writing the number-one country hits "Behind Closed Doors" (recorded by Charlie Rich, 1973) and "Mama He's Crazy" (The Judds, 1984).
O'Dell was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.