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‘I Hope You Dance’ Steps to ‘Song Of The Year’ Tune at 49th Annual BMI Count
BMI staged the 49th edition of its Country Awards last night, with ultimate honors saved for “I Hope You Dance,” songwriters Toby Keith, Marv Green and Aimee Mayo, and publishing titan Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. BMI Citations of Achievement were presented by President & CEO Frances W. Preston and Vice President Paul Corbin to the songwriters and publishers of the past year’s 50 most performed songs…
From News, posted 11.06.01
BMI Stands “Amazed” at 48th Annual Country Awards
Click here to see photos from the event Nashville, October 3 — Performing rights organization BMI staged the 48th edition of its Country Awards tonight, with superlative honors reserved for "Amazed," songwriters Al Anderson and Skip Ewing, songwriter/artists Martie Seidel and Shania Twain, and publishing giant Sony/ATV Tree. BMI Citations of Achievement were presented…
From News, posted 10.03.00
Tom Douglas
For Tom Douglas, Nashville is much sweeter the second time around. Douglas spent a few years on Music Row in the early '80s as a writer and songplugger, only to decide the song business might not be the right place for him. Planning to get married and desirous of a more stable career, the Atlanta native and his wife-to-be headed for Dallas where he became…
From MusicWorld, posted 4.30.00
BMI Affiliates Command ACM Recognition
BMI songwriters and artists were the leading nominees of the 35th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, with three recording artists recognized in five categories. After leading the ACM Awards in both 1998 and 1999 with four victories, Faith Hill vies for honors in five categories: Entertainer, Top Female Vocalist, Album (Breathe), Song and Country Video ("Breathe"). Her work as a producer for the album Breathe earned her an additional nod. Faith Hill Feature (12/99) Faith Hill Stays True to Her Muse News (3/00) Keepin' the Faith Feature (9/99) Tim McGraw Pulling Out All the Stops MusicPeople Something Like That News (9/99) CMA 1999 Tim McGraw Tim McGraw was recognized in five categories as well: Top Male Vocalist, Single ("Please Remember Me") ñ and in competition with his wife, Faith Hill ñ Entertainer, Album (A Place In the Sun) and Song ("Please Remember Me"). He was also cited as an album producer for A Place In the Sun. The Dixie Chicks were also five-times mentioned: last yearís winners of Top New Vocal Duo or Group, the trio is up for Entertainer, Top Vocal Duo or Group, Album (Fly), Single and Country Video ("Ready To Run") trophies. Additionally, Chicks Emily Robison (banjo) and Martie Seidel (fiddle) received nominations as Instrumentalists. The legendary George Jones claimed three nominations: Album (Cold Hard Truth), Song ("Choices") and Vocal Event ("A Country Boy Can Survive [Y2K Version]). The ACM Awards will be held on Wednesday, May 3 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles and broadcast on CBS Television. Following is a list of BMIís ACM nominees... Five Nominations Dixie Chicks Faith Hill Tim McGraw Three Nominations George Jones Two Nominations Asleep At the Wheel Chad Brock Tony Brown Byron Gallimore Vince Gill Toby Keith Lonestar Shania Twain Chely Wright One Nomination Alabama Gary Allan Stephanie Bentley Clint Black Lisa Hartman Black Jerry Douglas Stuart Duncan Brooks & Dunn Buddy Cannon Blake Chancey Don Cook Sonny Garrish Johnny Gimble Marv Green John Hobbs Will Jennings Gene Johnson Chris Lindsey Patty Loveless Jay Dee Maness Brent Mason Aimee Mayo Martina McBride Montgomery Gentry Dolly Parton Collin Raye Emily Robison Linda Ronstadt SHeDAISY Martie Seidel Keith Stegall James Stroud Chalee Tennison Hank Williams, Jr. Norro Wilson Yankee Grey Billy Yates
From News, posted 3.26.00
Yankee Grey
Though they hail from the unlikely country-music mecca of Cincinnati, the six-man band known as Yankee Grey offers ample evidence of its honky-tonk credentials on its debut effort Untamed, which finds the sextet balancing good-naturedly rowdy tunes and heart-on-sleeve ballads. Eight of the album’s 10 songs, including the infectious single “All Things Considered,” are original compositions, generally written by frontman Tim Hunt. The band members played…
From MusicWorld, posted 10.31.99
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