Amy Grant, Toby Keith & More Selected for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Billboard 7 hrs ago Amy Grant
The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2021: Rhett Akins and Buddy Cannon in the songwriter category; John Scott Sherrill in the veteran songwriter category; Toby Keith in the songwriter/artist category ;and Amy Grant in the veteran songwriter/artist category.
The five will be inducted Nov. 1 at the Music City Center in Nashville. Because the organization’s 50th-anniversary celebration was postponed last year due to COVID-19, this year’s event will honor two classes in a special, supersize event, dubbed the “50/51 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala.” This year’s honorees will share the spotlight with the class of 2020: Steve Earle, Bobbie Gentry, Kent Blazy, Brett James and Spooner Oldham.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees: Amy Grant, Toby Keith
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Whatever Happened To Country Legend Vern Gosdin?
We all have our favorite songs, our favorite artists. But how many times have you heard a song that made you stop? I mean stop, turn up the radio and at the end of the song the hair on your arms are standing up, and perhaps there s a moistness in your eyes that hadn t been there before? A song that literally made you go,
Whoa !
It happened to me in 1988.
I was working at a radio station in Rapid City, and not a country music station. Nope, was working on a morning show on a rock Top 40 station at that time, playing Van Halen, Bon Jovi, Guns n Roses, and the rest. I had just come off the air at 10:00 A.M. and was walking back to my desk and passed a production room where a co-worker (