Kyle Jacobs (songwriter)

Kyle Jacobs
Jacobs in 2016
Born(1973-06-26)June 26, 1973
DiedFebruary 17, 2023(2023-02-17) (aged 49)
TelevisionI Love Kellie Pickler
Spouse
(m. 2011)

Kyle Christopher Jacobs (June 26, 1973 – February 17, 2023) was an American country music songwriter, vocalist, guitarist, pianist, as well as a staff writer for Curb Music from 2003 until his death in February 2023. Jacobs wrote music on piano and guitar.[1] His hometown was Bloomington, Minnesota.[2]

Jacobs was the co-writer on Garth Brooks' single, "More Than a Memory", which became the first song to debut at number one on Billboard's Country Singles chart. In addition to sharing author rights of Kimberley Locke's Top 10 hit, "8th World Wonder", Jacobs' songs have been recorded by artists such as Trace Adkins, Jo Dee Messina, Craig Morgan,[3] Tim McGraw, Kellie Pickler (his wife), Clay Walker, Kelly Clarkson, Scotty McCreery, and many others. Jacobs had also collaborated with top writers and artists, including Darius Rucker, Rachel Thibodeau, and Wynonna.[1]

Jacobs starred alongside Kellie Pickler in the CMT reality series I Love Kellie Pickler.

  1. ^ a b Second Annual MELE Songwriters Workshop Presenters. melesongwriters.org. Music Entertainment Learning Experience, University of Hawaii Honolulu Community College, n.d. Web. 23 June 2010 Archived September 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Kellie Pickler appearance on Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, November 14, 2013
  3. ^ "News and Media: ASCAP Writers' Night Series Features Guest Writer Kyle Jacobs." Belmont University Blog Server. N.p., October 5, 2007. Web. June 23, 2010. <http://forum.belmont.edu/umac/archives/008001.html>.

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