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Waylon Jennings Tribute Album

 

Collaboration album dedicated to Waylon Jennings available soon.

 The Music Inside, Volume II, the second of a three volume series dedicated to the late Waylon Jennings, features country music artists performing his greatest hits.

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Dolly Parton Has a New Book

1986 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee Dolly Parton has a new book; The Quotable Dolly: A Collection of Rich Sayings to Live, Love and Laugh By from The Country Music Legend. 

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Bobby Braddock Presented BMI’s Icon Award

1981 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee Bobby Braddock was presented with BMI’s Icon Award for writing and co-writing such songs as; ”D-I-V-O-R-C-E,” “He Stopped Loving Her Today,” “Time Marches On,” “Did You Ever,” “Golden Ring,” I Wanna Talk About Me,” “I Feel Like Loving You Again” and “People Are Crazy.” 

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Bobby Braddock Tops the Charts

Bobby Braddock Celebrate's his 13th Number One Single "People Are Crazy"

Wednesday, August 12, 2009 | Songwriters Hall of Fame

Pictured Left to Right:  Troy Jones (co-writer), Billy Currington, Bobby Braddock, and BMI's Jody Williams.  (Photo by Drew Maynard of BMI.)

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member, Bobby Braddock, along with co-writer Troy Jones, have a #1 hit with “People Are Crazy” recorded by Billy Currington.  The songwriter’s celebrated the chart-topping collaboration with Billy at a party hosted by BMI.  

 

“People Are Crazy” is Bobby’s 13th number one song in his long career.  Some of Braddock’s other #1 hits include: “D-I-V-O-R-C-E” by Tammy Wynette, “He stopped Loving Her Today” song by George Jones, “I Wanna Talk About Me” by Toby Keith, and “Time Marches On” by Tracy Lawrence.   This was the first number one for co-writer Troy Jones.

 

BMI reports "People Are Crazy" is the most-played song on country radio so far this year!