You'd be hard-pressed to find a sweeter song about fatherhood — but right before Mac Davis wrote "Watching Scotty Grow," he was just trying to get his 5-year-old son, Scotty, to leave him alone ...

Mac Davis — a singer ... cuts with other stars — including the Bobby Goldsboro hit "Watching Scotty Grow" — Davis found his own success as a recording artist with the 1972 chart-topper ...

Kenny Rogers and the First Edition (“Something’s Burning”), Bobby Goldsboro (“Watching Scotty Grow ... last year. The son of a building contractor, Morris Mac Davis was born on ...

By Bill Friskics-Warren NASHVILLE — Mac Davis ... of artists and became Mr. Davis’s signature song; he closed his concerts with it for decades. “Watching Scotty Grow,” another of his ...

Mac Davis who for many years was America’s most ... Don’t Get Hooked on Me,” “Watching Scotty Grow,” “it’s Hard to be Humble,” “Texas in the Rearview Mirror,” “Hooked ...

Mac Davis, the singer, songwriter and television personality who wrote hit songs for several country music stars after his breakout song, "In the Ghetto," was recorded by Elvis Presley, has died ...

One of Mac's earlier songwriting successes was a song written for his firstborn son, Joel Scott Davis. And in 1971, Watching Scotty Grow was recorded by Bobby Goldsboro, where it raced to the top ...

Mac Davis — a singer ... cuts with other stars — including the Bobby Goldsboro hit "Watching Scotty Grow" — Davis found his own success as a recording artist with the 1972 chart-topper ...

Mac Davis, the country singer and songwriter who ... but I had an amazing run with hits for Bobby Goldsboro (“Watching Scotty Grow”) and Kenny Rogers (“Something’s Burning”).

Mac Davis, the ’70s-vintage songwriter ... as well as singles like “Memories” and “Don’t Cry Daddy.” Davis also wrote “Watching Scotty Grow” for Bobby Goldsboro and “I Believe ...