 But Powell didn't say just when a cut could come. Daria Albinger, ABC News. It was a top five hit 50 years ago. Please come to Boston for the springtime. And we have learned of the death in hospice in Nashville of Dave Loggins, who made Please Come to Boston a huge hit in 1974. No cause of death given. He also wrote Pieces of April for Three Dog Night and Augusta, theme song of the Masters. It was a second cousin of Kenny Loggins. Dave Loggins was 76.