Dave Kirby

Musician
Best known for Songwriter

Dave Kirby was a Nashville session guitarist and songwriter best remembered for “Back to the Barrooms Again,” the title cut of Merle Haggard’s 1980 MCA album.

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  • Worked as a Nashville session guitarist on records by Tammy Wynette, George Jones, and Charley Pride.
  • Wrote “Back to the Barrooms Again,” the title cut of Merle Haggard’s 1980 MCA album Back to the Barrooms.
  • Co-wrote “Is It Wrong (For Loving You),” a 1958 Top-5 country hit for Webb Pierce.

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