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In the News (Sat 10 Jan 09)

  
  Encyclopedia: Jimmy Webb
Elected to the National Academy of Popular Music Songwriters Hall of Fame, in 1990 he was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
The Songwriters Hall of Fame is an arm of the National Academy of Popular Music.
The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame was established by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation, Inc....
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jimmy-Webb   (861 words)

  
 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inducts 4 BMI Writers
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inducts 4 BMI Writers
The Nashville Songwriters Foundation recently inducted four new members into its Songwriters Hall of Fame during a banquet at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel in Nashville.
NSAI and BMI have given Linde their Songwriter of the Year awards in past years.
www.bmi.com /news/200111/20011109a.asp   (407 words)

  
 Songwriters Hall Of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He told the audience he was first nominated for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame three years ago and that on the day he received notice of the nomination...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Hit songwriter and independent publisher Roger Murrah, a native of Athens, has been inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
It was founded in 1969 by Johnny Mercer (a songwriter) and Abe Olman and Howie Richmond (music publishers).
www.wikiverse.org /songwriters-hall-of-fame   (272 words)

  
 NSAI History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As songwriters know, sometimes the best ideas appear during lunch, and that was the case 30 years ago with songwriters Eddie Miller, Buddy Mize and Bill Brock.
Back in the late ‘60s, Nashville's songwriting community consisted of only a few dozen writers who received little credit for their achievements and whose royalty compensation was small, largely because of an antiquated copyright law.
Then, one November day in 1967, Miller (a 1975 inductee into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and founding member of the Academy of Country Music in California) encouraged fellow songwriters Mize and Brock to begin an association for writers in Nashville.
pages.preferred.com /~rjfair/What_is_NSAI.htm   (378 words)

  
 FindArticles search for "songwriters"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Grim and Grin Reaper in the songwriters' neighborhood: from A to Zevon
Superstar singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder was among the honorees at the recent 35th annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards ceremony in New York City.
SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE: Legendary performer Dionne Warwick addresses the audience after she was inducted into the National Academy of Popular...
www.findarticles.com /p/search?qt=songwriters&tb=art   (869 words)

  
 Music City Songwriters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Songwriters perform at Tin Pan South’s Piano Night, sponsored by Yamaha and the Country Music Hall of Fame: Tom Douglas, Gary Burr, host Mark T. Jordan, Melissa Manchester, Tennessee Governor Don Sunquist and Martha Sunquist, Steven Allen Davis, Angela Kaset, NSAI’s Executive Director Bart Herbison.
Last April, The Country Music Hall of Fame and Yamaha jointly presented two “Tin Pan South Piano Nights” at the Hall of Fame’s intimate Ford Theater.
Tin Pan South was presented by the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) and Turner South.
www.yamaha.com /publications/accent/Accent302/16-music-city.html   (230 words)

  
 NSAI Hall of Fame Press Release
Prior to the inductions, the Nashville Songwriters Association International named the prolific Jeffrey Steele songwriter of the year, Toby Keith songwriter-artist of the year and "Three Wooden Crosses" song of the year.
Brown told of first meeting Crowell in 1977 and of how the songwriter had become his faithful friend in the ensuing years, a closeness that was particularly evident after Brown's injury.
Mark Alan Springer, chairman of the Nashville Songwriters Foundation, brought Kris Kristofferson to the stage with a story of how, as a farm kid in Arkansas, he was so impressed by Kristofferson's music that he spent his hard-earned money on an eight-track tape, which he eventually wore out.
www.pauloverstreet.com /misc/nsai_press.htm   (1289 words)

  
 Songwriters Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He is a member of the National Academy of Popular Music Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
The National Academy of Songwriters gave Jimmy its Lifetime Achievement Award and in 1999 and Webb was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame as one of the State¹s most celebrated sons.
He currently serves on the Board of Directors for both The Songwriters¹ Hall of Fame and ASCAP.
www.songwritershalloffame.org /award_recipient_detail.asp?ceremonyId=24&awardRecipientId=130   (130 words)

  
 Songwriting Community Offers Support to the Nashville SongWriters Festival
Your next stop could be The Hall Of Fame Lounge "Recorded Live" where you can usually find songwriting legend Earl Clark hanging out with Brad Wolf (Warner Bros.) "It's all within walking distance of about 2 or 3 blocks," says Stan Webb, (SESAC Legacy Award) who will be at the Fest.
Many Featured Songwriters from all genres of music will be giving their time to perform and share their experiences with up and coming writers who attend.
Poobah, ("One of the greatest songwriters and entertainers that I've ever known...and he's yet to be discovered by the rest of the world.-Willie Nelson).
www.prweb.com /releases/2005/4/prweb233004.htm   (1003 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Dennis Linde
Dennis Linde (born March 18, 1943 in Abilene, Texas) is an American songwriter.
Country music, once known as country and western music, is a popular musical form developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues.
In 2001, Linde was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Dennis-Linde   (255 words)

  
 Nashville SongWriters Festival Adds Sony/ATV Music & Artist Building Stages
Sony/ATV Music Publishing on Nashville's Music Square West is one of the many "Play Stations" at the next Nashville SongWriters Festival this June 17-19.
SongWriters of all genres from coast to coast will converge on Music Row to play their original songs.
Sunday afternoon SongWriter marriages will be administered and finishing out the evening at one of the stages will be hosted by Curt Brewer with Alabama Line and friends show.
www.prweb.com /releases/2005/3/prwebxml223128.php   (586 words)

  
 Introducing Dan McVeigh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He started writing songs at age 18 and has 5 Billboard songwriting awards to his credit as well as finishing 4th in the Canadian Country Music Hall Of Fame Songwriting Competition.
Since 1994, Dan has been involved with the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) which is one of the world's largest songwriter organizations.
He is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI), Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA), the Ontario Country Performer and Fan Association (OCPFA) and Society Of Composers, Authors And Music Publishers Of Canada (SOCAN).
www.thatscountry.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi/1/177/printer   (394 words)

  
 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees Unveiled
The Nashville Songwriters Foundation (NSF) has announced this year's nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Two songwriters will be inducted from the first group and one from the second.
In addition, Nashville Songwriters Foundation board members have selected yet another songwriter for induction whose name is not among previously announced, bringing the total to four who will be honored during the ceremony at Loew's Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel.
www.bmi.com /news/200310/20031009a.asp   (225 words)

  
 34th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The 34th annual Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards dinner was held on Thursday, June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.
In addition to the inductions of ASCAP songwriters Queen and Phil Collins, Hall of Fame ASCAP songwriter Jimmy Webb received the Johnny Mercer award, ASCAP Board Member Nicholas Firth received the Abe Oleman Publisher Award, and former ASCAP Board Member Martin Bandier received the Patron of the Arts Award.
Bandier’s civic commitments include membership on the boards of the United Jewish Appeal, City of Hope and the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, and he serves as a trustee of the T.J. Martell Foundation.
www.ascap.com /eventsawards/events/shof2003   (1331 words)

  
 Folk Alley (( John Prine Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame ))
« Natalie MacMaster - From Cape Breton to Nashville.
John Prine was one of four songwriters inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame on Nov. 2.
The ceremony was presented by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation.
www.folkalley.com /archives/000076.php   (197 words)

  
 SongWriters Retreat before the Nashville SongWriters Festival on Music Row   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Writers Retreat is open to all forms of songwriting.
The idea is to construct an atmosphere for songwriters to sharpen their skills with the supervision of professional tutors.
The retreats exclusive surroundings mingled together with the a staff of experienced songwriters who “have paid their dues” will share their experiences for the songwriter who is genuinely determined to succeed in the business of music.
www.songwritersfestival.com /writersretreat1.htm   (726 words)

  
 Hillbilly-Music.com - News, Events & Press Releases
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member Joe Allison died yesterday afternoon in Saint Thomas Hospital.
Allison was inducted into the Country Disc Jockey Hall of Fame in 1976 and into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1978.
In the 1980s and 1990s he remained active on the boards and committees of various music organizations in Nashville.
www.hillbilly-music.com /news/story/index.php?id=8004   (180 words)

  
 Hank Cochran
Garland Perry "Hank" Cochran (born August 2, 1935 in Isola, Mississippi) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
He moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1960 and in 1961 teamed up with Harlan Howard to write "I Fall to Pieces" that became a major hit for Patsy Cline.
In 1974 Hank Cochran was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Hank_Cochran   (371 words)

  
 Texas Governor Rick Perry - Notes for Songwriters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The songwriting groups and associations listed below are an excellent way to learn and share information.
Area nightclubs and open mic nights are excellent for trying our your material before a live audience.
Nashville Songwriters Association International • Houston, TX Workshop
www.governor.state.tx.us /divisions/music/guides/ht-songwriter.htm   (241 words)

  
 Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Woodlawn Memorial Park, at 660 Thompson Lane, is one of the largest cemeteries in Nashville, Tennessee.
Boudleaux Bryant (1920-1987), Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member
Felice Bryant (1925-2003), Country Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame member
www.wikiverse.org /woodlawn-memorial-park-cemetery   (282 words)

  
 Billboard Bits: Phoenix, Songwriters Hall, Waters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The event was hosted by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation.
A nominating committee of Hall of Fame songwriters and music historians determined the final ballot of potential inductees, who were then selected by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation board, the Nashville Songwriters Assn. International (NSAI) board, NSAI professional songwriter members and members of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Scotty Emerick was named songwriter of the year.
www.billboard.com /bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000708882   (545 words)

  
 Jerry's Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
As an accomplished songwriter, in 2002 Jerry traveled with the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) and a team of 50 other professional songwriters to meet with Congressional Representatives and lobby on behalf of songwriter legislative issues.
As a steering committee member of the Songwriters Guild of America (SGA), he was recently appointed Chairman of its “Pro Pitch-to-Producer” Committee.
Known as “The left-brain book for write-brain people,” Your First Cut is designed to guide, encourage, and enable the aspiring, serious songwriter toward the goal of achieving his or her first cut.
www.jerryvandiver.com /biography.htm   (647 words)

  
 Links Writers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nashville Songwriters Association, International … An excellent place to start.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame … Something to aspire to.
Songwriters Resource Network … Helpful, accurate, honest information for aspiring songwriters.
www.herbsongs.com /lnk_writers.htm   (79 words)

  
 Texas Governor Rick Perry - Songwriter halls of fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Texas Governor Rick Perry - Songwriter halls of fame
There are 32 members of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame who call Texas home.
There are 9 members of the Songwriters Hall of Fame who call Texas home.
www.governor.state.tx.us /divisions/music/tour/songwritershof.htm   (117 words)

  
 NSAI Professional Member Benefits on NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
"As a professional songwriter, I find NSAI to be an instrumental force in the fight for copyright protection.
Pro Series - NSAI's quarterly event for professional songwriters providing information ranging from health insurance for songwriters to how to recapture your copyrights; moreover, Pro Series events create song pitching and networking opportunities by regularly featuring A&R staffs of record labels.
Voting Privileges - Professional members are entitled to participate in the voting for NSAI’s Board of Directors, for NSAI’s Songwriter Achievement Awards, and for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
host1.bondware.com /~nsai/news.ez?viewStory=52   (316 words)

  
 Disconnects.org - nashville songwriters association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Songwriters interested in becoming members of Music Highway Songwriters Association are given instructions on how to join.
Nashville Songwriters Foundation and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame are dedicated to honoring and preserving the songwriting legacy that is uniquely associated with the Nashville music community.
Nashville Songwriting Associations and Groups including Critiquing services, Forums, Songwriting Contest and Internet interaction between Lyricist.
www.disconnects.org /cat/nashville_songwriters_association   (1073 words)

  
 Tribute to Shel Silverstein   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame during a Sunday night (Nov. 3) banquet.
The ceremonies, conducted by the Nashville Songwriters Foundation, were
set with the withering "Nashville Is Rough on the Living (But She Really
homepage.ntlworld.com /peter.dukes3/shel.htm   (400 words)

  
 Dennis Morgan Songwriter | News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
-Dennis was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) Songwriters Hall of Fame in November 2004!
-Dennis has been nominated for the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) 2003 Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Combined, these three catalogs have had approximately 400 song recordings...including the #1 hit by Reba McEntire, “Falling Out Of Love”, as well as other recordings by Trisha Yearwood, Ralph Stanley, Martina McBride, Leo Kotke and Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver among others.
www.dennismorgansongwriter.com /news.php   (181 words)

  
 All about the Nashville SongWriters Festival on Music Row   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Nashville SongWriters Festival is open to all forms of songwriting.
There are multiple stages, Sony/ATV Music Stage, Artist Building Stage, Hall Of Fame Lounge Open Mic Stage, Campfire open rounds, etc. Registration is open and play slots are available.
What is the Nashville SongWriters Festival on Music Row?
www.songwritersfestival.com /festivalmain1.htm   (67 words)

  
 Felice Bryant verstorben   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
April 2003 in ihrem Haus in Gatlinburg im Alter von 77 Jahren an den Folgen einer Krebserkrankung.
Ihre Lieder wurden von Künstlern wie Eddy Arnold, Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton und anderen berühmt gemacht.
Die Mitglieder der National Academy of Popular Music Songwriters Hall of Fame und der Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame wurden 1991 in die Country Music Hall Of Fame aufgenommen.
www.csr-berlinweb.de /Felice%20Bryant.htm   (104 words)

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