Al Blasingame was an American songwriter born on January 4, 1923, and passed away on September 13, 1991, at the age of 68. He is buried in Haven of Memories Cemetery in Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas. Blasingame contributed to the country music genre, notably working with artists such as "Little" Jimmy Dickens and Neal Jones. His songwriting credits include "Conscience (Set Me Free)" performed by "Little" Jimmy Dickens, and "Down Boy!" and "High Steppin' Baby" performed by Neal Jones, all recorded in 1954. Additionally, Blasingame has been credited as a composer on several albums, including works by Hank Thompson and Mimi Roman. He was married to Jane Elizabeth Wilson in 1947.