Michael P. Heeney

Michael P. Heeney
Born 1955[1]
Origin Chicago, Illinois[1]
Genres Country
Occupations Songwriter
Years active 1981-present[1]
Associated acts Eric Church
Tracy Byrd
Reba McEntire
George Jones

Michael P. Heeney is an American country music songwriter. He has co-written singles for several country music recording artists, including hit singles for Brooks & Dunn (God Must Be Busy),[2] Eric Church (Love Your Love the Most),[3] George Jones[1] (Still Doin' Time), Tracy Byrd,[4] and Reba McEntire (Have I Got a Deal for You)[5]

Biography

Heeney grew up in an Irish neighborhood in Chicago, IL and moved to Nashville in 1974 to pursue a degree in Recording Industry Management at Middle Tennessee State University.[1] Heeney has been a writer at Sony-ATV-Tree since 1995 [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Nashville.com Featured Songwriter: Michael P. Heeney". http://www.nashville.com/music/2010/09/nashville-com-featured-songwriter-michael-p-heeney/. Retrieved 2011-01-27. 
  2. ^ "Billboard.com - God Must be Busy". http://www.billboard.com/#/song/brooks-dunn/god-must-be-busy/10624577. 
  3. ^ "Billboard.com - 'Love Your Love the Most - Eric Church'". http://www.billboard.com/song/eric-church/love-your-love-the-most/12902815#/song/eric-church/love-your-love-the-most/12902815. Retrieved 2011-01-27. 
  4. ^ "Billboard.com 'Ten Rounds With Jose Cuervo'". http://www.billboard.com/#/song/tracy-byrd/ten-rounds-with-jose-cuervo/3415095. 
  5. ^ "Billboard.com - 'Have I Got a Deal For You - Reba McEntire'". http://www.billboard.com/album/reba-mcentire/have-i-got-a-deal-for-you/71748#/song/reba-mcentire/have-i-got-a-deal-for-you/31411. Retrieved 2011-01-27.