Melvin Endsley

(1934-2004) – A native of Drasco, Endsley is a prolific country music songwriter. His hits have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Marty Robins, Andy Williams, Paul McCartney and Ricky Skaggs. His most famous song, “Singing the Blues” was a major hit for both Guy Mitchell and Mary Robins, and is credited with making Robins a star. His other hits include “I Just Ain’t Fool Enough,” I Like Your Kind of Love,” and “Why I’m Walking.”