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Nov 12, 2008 BMI Songwriter of the Year Casey Beathard View Photo

Nov 12, 2008 BMI Country Song of the Year recipient Taylor Swift and BMI Country 2008 Icon Hank Williams Jr. View Photo

Nov 12, 2008 Sony/ATV Music Publishing staff gather to accept BMI's Country Publisher of the Year Award View Photo

Nov 12, 2008 BMI Song of the Year recipient Taylor Swift, Kid Rock and Robert Randolph at the 2008 BMI Country Awards View Photo

Nov 12, 2008 Pictured are (l-r): Phil Graham, Sr. VP Writer/Publisher Relations; BMI Country Publisher of the Year Troy Tomlinson, President & CEO Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville; BMI Country Songwriter of the Year Casey Beathard; Hank Williams, Jr.; Taylor Swift, Del Bryant, Jody Williams View Photo

Nov 08, 2007 Big Kenny (right) laughs with Willie Nelson (left) on the red carpet. View Photo

Nov 08, 2007 Willie strums Trigger at the BMI Country Awards in Nashville. View Photo

Nov 08, 2007 Willie Nelson smiles as Kris Kristofferson kicks off the BMI Icon tribute. View Photo

Nov 08, 2007 Willie Nelson treats the audience to his signature lead guitar on“Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground." View Photo

Nov 08, 2007 Longtime friends and fellow Highwaymen Willie Nelson (left) and Kris Kristofferson (right) smile for the camera. View Photo