Posts Tagged ‘CMA nomination’

Coming…New Duets Album

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

        COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS - Thursday, August 14, 2008

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*———– TEST YOUR COUNTRY MUSIC KNOWLEDGE ———–*

Q. What new female artist had the breakout hit “Just One
Of The Boys” in 2004?

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       +—– TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY —–+

1941 Connie Smith born in Elkhart, Ind.
 
1941 David Crosby (Byrds) born David Van Courtland in
Los Angeles 

1942 Producer and songwriter Brent Maher born in Great
Bend, Kan. 
 
1958 Gladys Presley (Elvis’ mother) died 

1964 Rockabilly pioneer Johnny Burnette died 
 
1969 Johnny Cash’s “A Boy Named Sue” single certified
gold (his first gold record) 

1965 Bobby Bare joined the Grand Ole Opry 
 
1954 Ernest Tubb began his leave from the Grand Ole Opry 
 
1922 Jenkins Family performs on Atlanta radio station WSB
as one of earliest gospel music broadcasts 
 
1953 Ernest Tubb recorded “Divorce Granted” and “Honky
Tonk Heart” 

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* NOW A LOOK AT COUNTRY MUSIC & THE PEOPLE MAKING IT TODAY
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                Rascal Flatts, Taylor Swift
            Announce CMA Nominations on Sept. 10

Rascal Flatts, Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum and James
Otto will announce the final nominees for the 2008 CMA
Awards on Sept. 10 in New York and Nashville. Rascal
Flatts and Swift will be in New York to reveal the
nominees in select categories on ABC’s Good Morning
America. Following the GMA segment, Lady Antebellum
and Otto will announce the remaining nominations dur-
ing special half-hour edition of CMT Insider airing
live from the Sommet Center in Nashville. CMT’s Katie
Cook and Lance Smith will provide an analysis of this
year’s contenders. The 42nd annual CMA Awards show
takes place Nov. 12 during a live broadcast on ABC.
 
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             +— COUNTRY STARS NEW ALBUM —+

         Keith Urban Sings With Olivia Newton-John
                    On New Duets Album

Keith Urban duets with pop star Olivia Newton-John on
her forthcoming album, Olivia Newton-John & Friends:
A Celebration in Song on Capitol-EMI Records. Their
joint contribution is “Sunburned Country,” a song the
two Australian singers co-wrote for Newton-John’s
earlier duet album, Olivia (2), which was released in
Australia in 2002. The new project, royalties from
which will be donated to the Olivia Newton-John Cancer
and Wellness Center, also includes pairings with Barry
Gibb, Cliff Richard, Richard Marx, Jann Arden, Delta
Goodrem, Melinda Schneider, Jimmy Barnes, Sun, John
Farrar, Amy Sky & RyanDan and Belinda Emmett. The
album will be out Sept. 2.

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TODAY’S QUIZ ANSWER:

A.  Michelle Poe