American country music songwriter (born 1955)
Musical artist
Michael Patrick 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" and "Drink in My Hand"),[3] George Jones[1] ("Still Doin' Time"), Tracy Byrd ("Ten Rounds with José Cuervo"),[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]
Singles
Album Cuts
| Artist |
Song |
Album
|
| Alan Jackson |
"Gone Before You Met Me" |
Angels and Alcohol
|
| Joe Nichols |
"Hee Haw" |
Crickets
|
| Lee Brice |
"Life Off My Years" |
Hard 2 Love
|
| Eric Church |
"These Boots" |
Sinners Like Me
|
| Eric Church |
"What I Almost Was" |
Sinners Like Me
|
| Eric Church |
"The Hard Way" |
Sinners Like Me
|
| Kevin Fowler |
"Long Neckin' (Makes for Short Memories" |
Loose, Loud & Crazy
|
| Tracy Byrd |
"How'd I Wind Up in Jamaica" |
The Truth About Men
|
| Dusty Drake |
"Going on Eighteen" |
Dusty Drake
|
| Reba McEntire |
"The Great Divide" |
Have I Got a Deal for You
|
| Reba McEntire |
"I Don't Need Nothin' You Ain't Got" |
Have I Got a Deal for You
|
| Reba McEntire |
"What You Gonna Do About Me" |
The Last One to Know
|
| Aaron Tippin |
"I Didn't Come This Far (Just to Walk Away)" |
What This Country Needs
|
| Aaron Tippin |
"You're the Only Reason for Me" |
What This Country Needs
|
| Aaron Tippin |
"At the End of the Day" |
Stars & Stripes
|
| Aaron Tippin |
"She Feels Like a Brand New Man Tonight" |
Lookin' Back at Myself
|
| Aaron Tippin |
"Every Now and Then (I Wish Then Was Now)" |
People Like Us
|
| Aaron Tippin |
"How's the Radio Know" |
Tool Box
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