'Jesus Take the Wheel' Songwriter Brett James Dead in Plane Crash | NYGazet

Brett James, the Grammy-winning songwriter known for Carrie Underwood’s 'Jesus, Take the Wheel,; died Thursday in a small-engine plane crash. He was 57.

Brett James, the Grammy-winning songwriter known for Carrie Underwood’s 2005 smash “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and Kenny Chesney’s “When the Sun Goes Down,” died Thursday in a small-engine plane crash in North Carolina. He was 57. James was one of three ... [1439 chars]