I literally owe my life to Phil Hawkins , and his older brother Don , writes Hawkins . Hawkins ' parents had split up , but were reconciled listening to an Everly Brothers album . Phil Hawkins , one half of the groundbreaking duo , died aged 74 in September . Their hits included ` ` Bye Bye Baby '' and ` ` Cathy 's Clown ''
I literally owe my life to Phil Everly , and his older brother Don , writes Hawkins . Hawkins ' parents had split up , but were reconciled thanks to an Everly Brothers track . Phil Everly , one half of the groundbreaking duo , died aged 74 in September . Their hits included `` Bye Bye Love '' and `` Cathy 's Clown ''