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Country singer Mark McGuinn, who wrote the hit 'Mrs. Steven Rudy,' dies

The cause of the artist's death is unknown. He was 58 years old.

Country singer Mark McGuinn, who wrote the hit 'Mrs. Steven Rudy,' dies

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The country music world woke up to the sad news of the death of Mark McGuinn, a leading figure in the genre and the writer of several hits.

Although he died on Oct. 26, the news was announced this Friday. McGuinn, a native of Greensboro, N.C., was 58 years old.

Jamie Lynn, one of his nieces, shared the news on social media. "I will miss his sense of humor and hugs," she said.

McGuinn rose to fame with the hit "Mrs. Steven Rudy," released in January 2001, which reached No. 6 on the national country music charts.

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