Real name: Marion Cletus Cannon, Jr.

Effective period / Period of releases: 2006

Chuck Cannon (born Marion Cannon) is an American country music songwriter. His compositions include songs for Toby Keith, John Michael Montgomery, Lonestar, Trisha Yearwood, Lari White and Wynonna Judd. Cannon has received awards for Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI), as well as an Academy of Country Music (ACM) award for Song of the Year.

Cannon is father to 3 children and is the widower of singer-songwriter Lari White, who died in 2018.