Members In The News

Bobby Braddock Tops the Charts

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.  

 

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Harlan Howard Achieves No. 1 Song in Six Decades

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member, Harlan Howard, has another hit with One Eskimo's number one, AAA smash “Kandi.”  This achievement gives Harlan number one records in six decades since he caught fire in the 50s.

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Dennis Morgan & Kye Flemming Hit Honored as Tennessee State Song

Hall of Fame members Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan made history June 9, 2010 when their classic ballad “Smoky Mountain Rain” became the official state song of Tennessee.   

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame to Induct Pat Alger, Steve Cropper, Paul Davis, and Stephen Foster

08-30-2010 | Staff

40th Anniversary Hall of Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony on Sunday, October 17, 2010

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Member Hank Cochran Passes Away

07-16-2010 | Staff

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.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Presents Flood Victims Benefit at Fontanel

06-22-2010 | Staff

“Songwriters Sing for Nashville” on July 17 will benefit Nashville flood survivors. Tickets are now on sale for the concert at The Woods at Fontanel.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Elects New Board Member and 2010 Officers

01-21-2010 | Staff

New Hall of Fame Inductee and Multiple Award Winner, Kye Fleming, Joins the Board of Directors. 2010 Officers Announced by Chairman Roger Murrah.

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Congratulations Hall of Fame Members on Your 2010 Grammy Nominations!

01-20-2010 | Staff

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Kris Kristofferson Honored as BMI Icon

11-26-2009 | Staff

1977 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Kris Kristofferson was honored by BMI at the 57th BMI Country Awards.

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2009 Induction Ceremony

10-19-2009 | Staff

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inducts Kye Fleming, Mark D. Sanders, Tammy Wynette, NSAI Presents its Annual and Decade Awards in a ceremony held on Sunday, October 19 at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame to induct Kye Fleming, Mark D. Sanders and Tammy Wynette

08-31-2009 | Staff

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation (NaSHOF) is pleased to announce this year's inductees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame: from the Songwriter category, prolific writers Kye Fleming and Mark D. Sanders; and from the Songwriter/Artist category, late Country music icon Tammy Wynette.

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Congratulations Hall of Fame Members on Your 2009 CMA Nominations!

08-30-2009 | Staff

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Members Recognized for Their Outstanding Contributions to Country Music

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Keith Urban Pays Tribute to Hall of Fame Members

06-03-2009 | Staff

BMI hosted a celebration of Keith Urban’s Career Milestones. During the event Keith spoke on the importance of Nashville songwriters and thanked them for their impact on his career.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation Elects 2 New Board Members, 2009 Officers

03-10-2009 | Staff

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation (NaSHOF) has elected Dr. Bethel "Bo" Thomas, Vice President for University Advancement, Belmont University; and Kelli L. Gabriel, Sr. Vice President and Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley in Nashville; to its 2009/2010 Board of Directors.

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Hall of Fame Songwriter Hank Williams, Jr. Honored as BMI Icon

11-12-2008 | Staff

Hank Williams, Jr. was honored by BMI at the performing rights organization's 56th Annual Country Awards.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inducts Matraca Berg, Tom Shapiro, and John Hiatt

10-27-2008 | Staff

Ceremony held in Nashville on Sunday, October 26 at the 39th Annual Nashville Songwriters Hall Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony.

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Hall of Fame Songwriter Danny Dill Passes Away

10-24-2008 | Kate Richardson

Songwriter and performer Danny Dill, best known for writing "Long Black Veil" and "Detroit City," has died at age 84.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame to Induct Matraca Berg, John Hiatt, and Tom Shapiro

09-04-2008 | Staff

Matraca Berg, Tom Shapiro, and John Hiatt to be inducted on Sunday, October 26, 2008 in Nashville, TN.

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Hall of Fame Songwriter, Musician, and Actor Jerry Reed Dies at 71

09-03-2008 | Staff

Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame member, three time Grammy winner, and actor, Jerry Reed, died this past weekend.

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AT&T Sponsors the 39th Annual Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony

08-19-2008 | Staff

AT&T announced today that it is the prime sponsor for the dinner and induction ceremony scheduled for October 26, 2008 at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville.

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Hall of Fame to Open in 2009

08-11-2008 | Staff

Tennessean feature interview with Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame Chairman, Roger Murrah, discussing Hall of Fame opening in 2009.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Names Fifteen Nominees for 2008

08-08-2008 | Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Ten songwriters and five songwriter/artists have been nominated for one of the nation’s highest songwriting honors – induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation Joins Tennessee Chamber of Commerce

07-30-2008 | Staff

The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation recently became an organizational member of the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce, as the two groups formalized their commitment to reaching mutual goals.

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Hall of Fame Member Dottie Rambo Dies In Tour Bus Crash

05-20-2008 | Kate Richardson

Gospel legend and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Member, Joyce "Dottie" Rambo died on Sunday, May 11, 2008, when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment in Missouri.

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2007 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductees

10-17-2007 | Staff

Bob DiPiero, Mac McAnally, Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, Dottie Rambo and Hank Williams, Jr. were honored for their songwriting contributions and welcomed to the esteemed ranks of the Nashville Songwriters Hall Fame during the organization’s 38th Annual Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony held Sunday, Oct. 14.

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Mike Curb Family Foundation, Belmont University and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation Partner to Celebrate the Songwriter

09-20-2007 | Staff

Partnership Plans for 34 Music Square East to Honor Past, Present and Future of Songwriting in Nashville Announced

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