Sharon Higgins
Musician · d. 2003
Best known for
Songwriter
Sharon Higgins was an American country and gospel songwriter whose songs were cut on both sides of the country–bluegrass line, from a triple-platinum Wynonna Judd album to the traditional bluegrass circuit.
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- Born Sharon Rose Black on July 6, 1941, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, and wrote under the name Sharon Higgins.
- Worked as a country and gospel songwriter across several decades in Nashville.
- Co-wrote “All of That Love From Here” with Kris Bergsnes and Lynn Langham; Wynonna Judd recorded it for her 1992 solo debut, which went triple platinum.
- Wrote “Silver Strands” with Billy and Terry Smith; the Grascals recorded it.
- Is credited with “Crazy Heart” alongside Billy and Terry Smith; James King cut it on Lonesome and Then Some (1995) and the Lonesome River Band on One Step Forward (1996).
- Died on January 3, 2003.
