Long-time Chesney, loveless band member dies
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 – Tim Hensley, 50, a long-time member of both Kenny Chesney's and Patty Loveless' bands, died Tuesday of liver failure, The Tennessean reported.
Hensley was with Chesney for 11 years, Loveless 10 and Ricky Skaggs 1. He sang on Chesney's "When The Sun Goes Down" and "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems," Skaggs' "Comin' Home To Stay" and Loveless' "When Fallen Angels Fly" and "Trouble With The Truth."
Hensley also released a solo album in 2008, "Long Monday," which grew out of jam sessions on the Chesney tour bus. Chesney and Buddy Cannon, who is Chesney's produced, helmed the Hensley disc.
CD reviews for Tim Hensley
From the plaints of the homeless in New York City ("Ridin' Out the Storm"/Rodney Crowell) all the way to "Shady Grove", Tim Hensley covers a lot of territory in this debut. Hensley, who plays in Kenny Chesney's band, is equally at home on traditional gospel numbers like "Working On A Building" and well known Stanley-influenced numbers such as "Two Coats" as he is with Crowell.
Backed by a superb group of musicians (including Adam Steffey, Rob ...
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