Sep 26 2008
This week in country music (9/21 to 9/27)
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Well I did this last week, and I figured why not do it again. Maybe it’ll turn into a weekly update. If you think I missed an important news update let me know in the comments!
Headlines
- Conway Twitty. The Man, The Music, The Legend … The Musical, will debut in Nashville on Oct. 12.
- The Country Music Association announced that they’ll be giving the Country Music Hall of Fame $200,000 per year for the next five years, a total of $1 million, for their “Words & Music” program.
- A new Johnny Cash documentary, Johnny Cash’s America, will air on Oct. 23 on the Biography Channel.
- The Country Music Hall of Fame will unveil 2 new exhibits to Johnny Cash and Gene Watson.
Birthdays
21
- Pam Spencer
- Karen Williams
22
- Debbie Boone (1956)
- Michael Cooke
23
- Michael Fix
- Eric Bogle
24
- Garth Porter
- Reg Poole
- Russell Hinton
25
- June Forester (1956)
- Anne Conway
- Pat Ware
- Graham Armstrong
26
- Lynn Anderson (1947)
- Carlene Carter (1955)
- David Frizzell (1941)
- Marty Robbins (1925-1982)
- Tanya Self
- Olivia Newton-John
27
- Lynne Bennett
- Charmaine Pout
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