Died On This Date (August 15, 1990) Lew DeWitt / Statler Brothers

Lew DeWitt
March 12, 1938 – August 15, 1990

dewittLew DeWitt is best remembered as a singer and guitarist in the Statler Brothers.  He also penned a handful of their songs, including “Since Then,” and “Flowers On The Wall” which made it to #4 on the Billboard singles chart in 1965.  The song found a new audience thanks to its prominent placement in Pulp Fiction in 1994.  In 1982, DeWitt left the group for health reasons.  In 1990, DeWitt passed away after years of struggle with  Chron’s disease.

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