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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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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Member Hank Cochran Passes Away

1974 Hall Of Fame Inductee, Hank Cochran, died at his home in Hendersonville, TN surrounded by his family and friends. known for his many hits including “I Fall To Pieces,” "She’s Got You" and “Make The World Go Away” Cochran is survived by wife Suzi and four children.

Friday, July 16, 2010 | Staff

1974 Hall Of Fame Inductee, Hank Cochran,  known for his many hits including “I Fall To Pieces,” "She’s Got You" and “Make The World Go Away,” died peacefully at his home in Hendersonville, TN on July 15, surrounded by his family and friends.

The night before he passed away, Cochran visited with friends Jamey Johnson, Billy Ray Cyrus and Buddy Cannon, who dropped by to sing songs with him.

Cochran is survived by wife Suzi and four children.  A private memorial will be held and a public service will follow. Details will be forthcoming. The family asks for privacy at this time and, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation