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May 11, 2012 Blues singer Nathan Griffin provided entertainment for fans outside before the signing. View Photo

May 11, 2012 BMI’s Jody Williams (left) and Clay Bradley (right) present Gregg Allman with a Million-Air Award for his song “Melissa” at the “My Cross to Bear” book signing. View Photo

May 11, 2012 Fans line up to have their copy of “My Cross to Bear” signed by Allman. View Photo

May 11, 2012 Allman signed over 400 copies of “My Cross to Bear” during the signing event. View Photo

May 11, 2012 BMI and Parnassus Books hosted a book signing for Southern rock legend and long-time BMI songwriter Gregg Allman’s memoir My Cross to Bear on May 10 at BMI's Nashville offices. The spacious lobby was packed with fans, friends, musicians, and well-wishers who had gathered for the buzzed-about event. Co-written by Alan Light, the book reflects on Allman’s storied career and… View Photo

May 10, 2012 Nashville-based singer/songwriter Holly Winter recently made her first visit to New York and stopped by BMI’s office to play a few of her new songs. Pictured are BMI’s Samantha Cox and Jake Simon; Winter; and attorney Jim Zumwalt. View Photo

May 10, 2012 BMI partnered with MillerCoors to present songwriters Will Hoge and Dylan Altman at the Kroger Customer Loyalty & Marketing Conference, held recently in Nashville at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Altman entertained the crowd with his recent No. 1 "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" by Jake Owen and his Tim McGraw No. 1 "Watch the Wind Blow By," and the… View Photo

May 09, 2012 Pictured at the 2012 Key West Songwriters Festival are the Key West Songwriters Festival’s Dani Holliday, BMI’s Julie Stuckey, and the Key West Songwriters Festival’s Nadene Grossman. View Photo

May 09, 2012 Pictured at the 2012 Key West Songwriters Festival are BMI’s Mark Mason, Al Anderson, Fame Studios’ Rodney Hall, the Crested Butte Mountain Resort and Crested Butte Songwriters Festival’s Lawson Peddlar, the Tennessee Film Entertainment and Music Commission’s Hank Adam Locklin, and the Key West Music Festival’s Charlie Bauer. View Photo

May 09, 2012 Pictured at the 2012 Key West Songwriters Festival are BMI songwriters Pat McLaughlin, Lori McKenna, Sally McLaughlin, and Liz Rose. View Photo