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Joe Scaife — the man behind two of the most ear-catching country songs of all time — died last weekend at age 68. In addition to producing “Redneck Woman” for Gretchen Wilson in 2004 and “Achy Breaky Heart” for Billy Ray Cyrus in 1992, Scaife was a part of hit songs for K.T. Oslin, Montgomery Gentry, Toby Keith, Shania Twain and more. The Tennessean notes that Scaife was part of making records that sold over 80 million copies.Often he was an engineer for well-known music producer and executive Harold Shedd.Scaife’s wife Danielle confirmed the news on Facebook.“Our hearts are broken. We love yo…

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