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COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS - Wednesday, April 16, 2008
*----------- TEST YOUR COUNTRY MUSIC KNOWLEDGE -----------*
Q. In the song 'Happiest Girl In The Whole USA' what did
she want him to make while she made the bed?
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+----- TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY -----+
1977 Waylon Jennings' #1 single, "Luckenbach, Texas,"
charted
1993 Marty Stuart's "Hey Baby" charted
2000 Aaron Shelton, pioneer in Nashville's recording
industry, died at age 89 in Nashville
1969 Glen Campbell's "Galveston" album certified gold
1940 Bob Wills recorded "Big Beaver"
1950 Pee Wee King recorded "Birmingham Bounce" for RCA
1961 Claude King recorded his first sides for Columbia
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* NOW A LOOK AT COUNTRY MUSIC & THE PEOPLE MAKING IT TODAY *
George Strait's Pure Country
Inspires New Broadway Musical
George Strait's 1992 movie, Pure Country, has inspired
a Broadway musical expected to debut in the 2008-2009
season. Previews will take place in early 2009 with
exact dates and a theater to be announced. The music
will be composed by Steve Dorff (who co-wrote "I Cross
My Heart" and "Heartland" from the original film).
Lyrics will be written by John Bettis (also a co-writer
of "Heartland"). Peter Masterson (The Best Little Whore-
house in Texas) will direct and co-author the book.
Producers are Randall L. Wreghitt, Chris Presley and
Ellen Rusconi.
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+--- COUNTRY STARS ON TELEVISION ---+
Martina McBride, Julianne Hough
Added to CMT Music Awards
Martina McBride and two-time Dancing With the Stars
champ and Mercury Nashville recording artist Julianne
Hough have been added as presenters at the 2008 CMT
Music Awards airing live Monday (April 14) at 8 p.m.
ET/PT on CMT and CMT.com. Billy Ray Cyrus and daughter
Miley Cyrus will be hosting the show at The Curb Event
Center at Nashville's Belmont University. Previously-
announced presenters include Jason Aldean, Jewel, Josh
Turner, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Rodney
Carrington, Sara Evans, Taylor Swift, the Eagles' Joe
Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit and actor Tim Daly (ABC's
Private Practice). Also presenting awards are Bobby
Brown, John Rich and Maureen McCormick of Gone Country
and Tom Arnold, host of CMT's My Big Redneck Wedding,
as well as judge Naomi Judd and host Rossi Morreale of
CMT's new series, Can You Duet. Performing on the show
are Carrie Underwood, Sugarland, Brad Paisley, Rascal
Flatts, Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw and Faith
Hill, Alan Jackson, Taylor Swift, LeAnn Rimes, Keith
Urban and Brooks & Dunn.
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