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In 1993, he sang his composition "Arkansas, You Run Deep In Me" at President Bill Clinton's inauguration. He has long been active in protecting songwriters' rights and was the first writer member from Nashville to serve on the board of ASCAP, the performance rights association. Holyfield was elected to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992.
Career Milestones:
Awards:
1983--ASCAP\Country
Writer of the Year\co-winner Catalog Highlights |
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Rednecks,
White Socks, and Blue Ribbon Beer
You're
My Best Friend
Some
Broken Hearts Never Mend
Till
the Rivers All Run Dry
I'll
Be Leaving Alone
Nobody
Likes Sad Songs
You'll
Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)
Don't
Count the Rainy Days
Could
I Have This Dance?
You're
the Best Break This Old Heart Ever Had
Only
Here For a Little While
Surround
Me With Love
I'll
Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry
Never
Been So Loved
She
Never Knew Me
Down
in Tennessee
I'll
Do It All Over Again
Tears
of the Lonely
Put
Your Dreams Away
Your
Love Shines Through
You're
Going Out of My Mind
Breakaway
Stop
the Rain
When
You Get to the Heart
She
Reminded Me of You
The
Blues in Black and White
(Wish
I Had a) Heart of Stone
Arkansas
You Run Deep in Me
A
Little Bit Slower
A
Piece of My Heart
All
I'm Missing Is You |
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The
Best There Is
The
Blue Ribbon Blues
Blue
Ridge Mountain Girl
The
Blues Don't Care Who's Got 'Em
Breezy
Can't
Leave That Woman Alone
Can't
See the Love For the Tears
Can't
Stop the Mississippi
Caroline's
Still in Georgia
The
Country Club
Dancing
to the Beat of a Broken Heart
Daylight
Stranger
The
Deeper We Fall
Donna
Don't
Let Me Be the Last to Know
Everyday
Love
Everything
You Say (and Everything You Do)
Falling
Again
Falling
in Love
Give
Me One Good Reason
Give
It To Me
Heads
I Go Hearts I Stay
Hearts
Like Mine
He's
My Best Friend
He's
Still All Over You
(She's)
Still All Over You
Hillbilly
Hell
How
Did We Get Here From There
I
Don't Want to Wake You
I
Feel Charmed
I
Keep Putting Off Getting Over You
I
Never Will Get Over You
I
Might Be a While In New Orleans
I
Met a Friend of Yours Today
I
Take My Comfort In You
I'll
Be Leaving Alone
I'll
Be Blue
I'll
Believe It When I Feel It
I'm
a Woman
I'm
Getting Good at Missing You
I'm
Gonna Love You Tonight
I'm
Just a Heartache Away
I'm
Living a Lie
I'm
Trusting a Feeling
I've
Got a Winner In You
I've
Never Seen the Likes Of You If a Broken Heart Could Kill Artists: John Anderson, Keith Whitley
If
I Had a Cheating Heart |
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If
Only
Is
There Anything I Can Do
It
Feels Good Enough To Call It Love
It
Took Us All Night Long (To Say Goodbye)
It
Would Take a Fool
It's
Too Late to Stop Us Now
It's
Amazing
Just
Hanging On
Just
Because it Feels Good
(I'm
Gonna) Justify Your Love For Me
Let's
Stay The Way We Are Tonight
Look
Before You Love
Making
the Night The Best Part of My Day
Midnight
Midnight
Invitation
My
Broken Heart Made Someone Happy
My
Love Shows Thru
New
York Wine and Tennessee Shine
No
No No (I'd Rather Be Free)
Now
and Then
Old
Fashioned Kind of Love
Old
Reliable
The
One I Sing My Love Songs To
One
More Time For Me
The
One Song I Never Could Write
Out
of Touch
Rainy
Nights and Memories
River
Roll On
Rolling
In Love
Shadows
of Love
Showtime
Since
I Lost Her To You
Something
Borrowed Something Blue
Steal
My Heart Away
Strawberry
Women
These
Tears
This
Heart's For You
Turn
Me to Love
Two
Less Lonely People
Virginia
How Far Will You Go
What
About When It Rains
When
I Get Home To You
When
Will I Ever Learn
Where
Have You Been All My Life
Where
the Arkansas Leaves Oklahoma
Whose
Heartache Is This Anyway
Wicked
Loving Ways
You
Are Always There For Me
You
Don't Have the Heart
You
Don't Need to Move a Mountain
You
Got Me By the Heart
You're
Here to Remember
You'll
Stop Hurting Me
You're
Gonna Love Love
Your
Love Is My Refuge Comments: In 1990, Holyfield was elected to the ASCAP Board of Directors , the first Nashville writer so honored "Arkansas You Run Deep in Me" was written for the 1986 Arkansas Sesquicentennial celebration; the song was adopted in 1987 by the state legislature as the official state song of Arkansas Received the NSAI Presidential Award in 1979 Has received 14 BMI performance awards Has received 16 ASCAP performance awards |