Donnie Fritts (1942 - 2019) and John Paul White performed as part of Buddy Miller's Cavalcade of Stars at HSB 15. A one-of-a-kind songwriter also known widely for his work with Kris Kristofferson had his 2015 album helmed by John Paul White. This song, "If It's Really Got To Be This Way" had a little help on the original demo from none other than Robert Plant. We were sorry to hear of Donnie's passing earlier this week (Aug 27, 2019).

Read John Paul White's moving remembrances at:
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/mu...

And a more detailed obituary at:
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/mu...