Posts Tagged ‘ Hall of Fame ’

Jordanaires saluted Nashville Cats celebration at Country Music Hall of Fame

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 7, 2008

Nashville, Tenn., — The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s successful quarterly program series Nashville Cats: A Celebration of Music City Session Musicians returns on Saturday, October 25, with a salute to Gordon Stoker and Ray Walker, members of the legendary vocal quartet the Jordanaires. The 1:30 p.m. program, which will be held [...]

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Rodney Crowell, Jerry Douglas, Vince and Emmylou to Perform at the Country Music Hall of Fame’s Second Annual All for the Hall New York Benefit

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 24, 2008

New York, NY — On Wednesday, October 15, Rodney Crowell, Jerry Douglas, Vince Gill and Emmylou Harris will perform at the second annual All for the Hall New York benefit for the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum. Presented as an old-fashioned “guitar pull,” the benefit at the Nokia Theatre in Times Square will [...]

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Johnny Cash: Man in Black & Gene Watson: Fourteen Carat Voice exhibits set to open at Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 23, 2008

Nashville, Tenn. — The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will unveil a special spotlight exhibit dedicated to global music icon Johnny Cash on Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Johnny Cash: Man in Black, will be located on the third floor in the heart of the Museum’s core exhibition. The following week, the [...]

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Fiddle ace Buddy Spicher to be in Hall of Fame spotlight

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
August 14, 2008

Buddy Spicher doing one of his favorite things: Holding court at a fiddle camp. (Photo from buddyspicher.com)
Buddy Spicher has been referred to as a fiddler’s fiddler.
That’s probably a big reason behind the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum putting Spicher in the spotlight on Aug. 23 as part of its quarterly program series, [...]

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W. Va. Music Hall of Fame lists new inductees

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
August 7, 2008

Notable bluegrass and country music pioneers and artists are included in the second round of inductees into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame.
Among the Hall’s class of ‘08 are Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, the Lilly Brothers and Don Stover, Red Sovine and Charlie McCoy.
Hall of Fame officials announced the new inductees this week [...]

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