My point is Ralph Stanley and Maddox Brothers and Rose are never going to compete with names like Hank Williams Jr. and Tanya Tucker who are superstars. The Country Music Hall of Fame tends to give those based in Nashville the nod when a number of individuals based outside of Music City have contributed as much or more to the genre. A young Trisha Yearwood heard Dont Close Your Eyes and dreamed of working with the same creative team, leading her to ask Fundis to produce her records. They deserve the credit due to them!! Loretta, Dolly, Willie, and George Strait are all still alive too. Yes! Ralph Stanley / The Stanley Brothers: Ralph Stanley and The Stanley Brothers continue to be a glaring omission in the ranks of Hall of Fame members. Who knows, maybe the Country Music Hall of Fame will induct the great Patrick Haggerty. Songs like Truck drivers blues, Pipeliner blues and Ill keep on loving you all became major hits. ", 'Greatest night of my life': Carrie Underwood rocks Stagecoach with Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses. After briefly relocating to New York City with wife Phran Galante in the early 1990s where he worked as RCA Records president he returned to Nashville as chairman in 1994, working with Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans, Lonestar and Chris Young. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. SO enjoy the rest of your dinner, and if you do print this I wont respond to you or the other fascists dumb ass red neck conservatives that dominate this site and that you cater to. For the life of me I cannot understand why these are closed off. Her career has certainly been Hall of Fame worthy. Veteran: Jerry Lee Lewis, Tanya Tucker, Gatlins Charley Pride is a country music singer and songwriter. Joy was still a part of the proceedings, though. I dont see her name mentioned in connection with the Hall much, despite her having worked as a tour guide there when she first came to Nashville. When Clint Blacks wife Lisa Hartman had their first child in May of 2001, he decided to take three years off to enjoy his young family. He is both legacy and legend with an unmistakable voice and a captivating style. Copyright 2023 Penske Business Media, LLC. This is to avoid sympathy votes in the aftermath of an artist dying, so check the 2021 In Memoriam List for those who would be ineligible. If they dont induct him soon, hes going to end up falling into the backlog of Veteran Era. March 24, 2022 @ There are other older true country singers who deserve this but truly non as long as Jerry lee! The 100 Best Albums of 2022, I didnt know what to say, which was very unusual, he said. Donna had a TV show long before the streaming show Tanya had, and was a performance based show where Tanyas was scripted reality. by Heather Hamilton, Social Media Reporter May 02, 2022 09:32 AM T he Judds were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in Nashville amid tears and laughter. Jimmy Dean is a country music singer, actor, television host, and businessman. Trigger Politics aside, they produced three albums in a row that are about as great as anything ever recorded. No music has ever touched me and moved my heart as Keiths did, Lorrie Morgan, the emotional widow of Keith Whitley, told The Tennessean. I know you and alot of the other right wing facists on this sight want me gone. So many influential things they did! I was surprised that Clint Black had 22 #1s. Hes long overdue!! That might not be a bad idea at all. Personally I dont understand how Dwight is a true contender. For a new version of Lefty Frizzells I Never Go Around Mirrors, Whitley convinced writer Whitey Shafer to craft an additional verse. Lynn Anderson should have been inducted years ago! But being based in California as opposed to Nashville may put him a bit out of the purview of votersan always important factor. Martina McBride With five #1 singles, and twenty Top 20 singles, Martina McBride has comparable numbers to other recent Modern Era inductees and current candidates, even if they were earned while being more of a country pop crossover star as opposed to more loyal to the country genre. In 2015, he earned Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award from the Opry Trust Fund and, in 2021, the Academy of Country Music honored him with the ACM Cliffie Stone Icon Award. They were together at the time of his death. But were thankful for it.. But lets make one thing clear, YOU FO NOT KNOW A DAMN THING ABOUT FREEDOM OF SPEECH. 5:17 am. Required fields are marked *, Notify me of follow-up comments via e-mail. Martina? CMA Triple Play Award Songwriter Recipients Celebrated During Industry Ceremony, Join the CMA Country Connection email newsletter. 12:33 pm. Unlike other Halls of Fame, the Country Music Hall of Fame tries to keep the institution distinguished by letting only a few names in each year. Incidentally, Lynns three number one albums spent more time at number one in Billboard than Tammys three or even Lorettas ten. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. John Witte Though our time together was brief, it was an exciting fairy talelike Romeo and Juliet meets A Star Is Born. We were each others biggest fans, Morgan says. Dwight. As a Canadianand one whose been less in the spotlight latelyShania may not be in the best position to lobby for her spot in the rotunda. The host of this years proceedings is country star Phil Vassar. CeeCeeBee I agree with the rest of your comments as well. Why are his accomplishments listed like all the others? 2:10 pm. The Country Music Association has long declared it doesnt give a shit about the Hall of Fame and those old or dead people when they can give those few minutes of tv broadcast to yet another untalented, generic hack singing brazenly pop-rock music pushed hard by their record labels of which 80 percent of these stars will be dropped said record labels within two years. In a ceremony Wednesday at the Mall of America, 10 greats with ties to six Big Ten schools in four different sports will be inducted into the Star Tribune Minnesota Sports Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers (The Gatlins) Traveler By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Jimmie Rodgers, known as The Father of Country Music, was an American singer-songwriter and musician in the early 20th century. Amen to the mass induction to clear the backlog, Andrew! Since leaving Sony Music Nashville, Galante has served as a mentor-in-residence for Nashville Entrepreneur Center, where he founded Project Music. Johnnie sacrificed alot of his career to push Kittys. This isnt a corporation. Some peoples names get kicked around more than others. I sincerely hope that this will be Lynn Andersons year. The 2021 class of The Judds, Ray Charles, and musicians Eddie Bayers and Pete Drake wasnt announced until August 16th, and they were just formally inducted on May 1st. I am thrilled to welcome this deserving class into the Country Music Hall of Fame., When I heard the news I was being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, it was the first time in my entire career I was speechless, says Galante. March 22, 2022 @ As described, the man responsible for playing on numerous '90s country hits, upon receiving his Hall of Fame Medallion, highlighted the importance of his wife to his career. So trigger what kind of lame ass excuse are you going to tell me for not putting up my post this time? "His fame never went to his head. 4:15 pm. Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Whitley Lead Country Music Hall of Fames 2022 Inductees, Ashley McBrydes New Song Reminds Us to Keep a Light On in the Kitchen, Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally Offer First Taste of New Musical Shucked, Kane Brown to Return as CMT Music Awards Co-Host, A Year After Brain Injury, Amy Grant Sets First Solo Musical Return in a Decade, Blink-182 Postpone First-Ever Latin America Tour Dates Following Travis Barker Finger Injury, Raye Relives Her Sexual Assault in Harrowing 'Ice Cream Man' Video, Travis Scott Allegedly Caused $12,000 in Damages During Nightclub Altercation, Fontaines D.C. Reimagine 'Cello Song' For Nick Drake Covers Album, Jena Malone Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by 'Hunger Games' Coworker. 11:07 am. JD needs no rehash of his accolades. Its hard for me to find something to say, Lewis said at the Hall of Fame. Jerry Lee, Keith and Joe each found their musical callings early in life and displayed a strong-minded and fierce passion for music making. I miss it.. There is still plenty of deserving people to go in my fictional Hall. 'My heart is broken': Wynonna Judd tearfully honors Naomi Judd at Country Music Hall of Fame induction. March 22, 2022 @ Yeah I was attempting to be sarcastic in that comment. Should they move up or down. OK, youve spoke your mind about Coe. An argument could be made for Jeanie Seely and Skeeter Davis from the 1960s, but even Anne Murrays accomplishments blows them out of the water. Veterans Era prediction includes Tanya Tucker, Jerry Lee Lewis, Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers, or Crystal Gayle. General purpose platform session cookies that are used to maintain users' state across page requests. 10:14 am. Killing it, is its own reward. Its time now that Nudie Cohn the man be enshrined in the Hall of Fame as well. Please vote him in! In the Sixties, he shifted to country music and found success with songs like Another Place, Another Time, scoring additional Number Ones with There Must Be More to Love Than This and Would You Take Another Chance on Me. His most recent studio album, 2014s Rock & Roll Time, featured appearances by Keith Richards, Robbie Robertson, and Nils Lofgren. Kyfan1 How about Mel Street no one ever brings him up he was his country as he gets. Keith Whitley I certainly dont think anyone would argue against Tammy being in the Hall of Fame and yet Lynn is indisputably with Loretta and Dolly, Tammys biggest contemporary. 5:12 pm. No need to jump on me, its not like I make the decisions. I really like the idea of adding an induction category for Pioneers and hope it gets some traction. 2:13 pm. Venturacountryfan I just saw Ronnie Mcdowell show in Terre Haute ,Indiana , patriotic , cherishes the past history , both bring patriotism , dignity and both have numerous top 40 hits including #1s ! Country music's strong roots in religion, family, and celebration were tested Sunday, and proved resilient during the 2022 edition of the Country Music Hall of Fame's For the first time in two years, the Country Music Association gathered at the renowned Hall of Fame Rotunda at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to reveal the 2022 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame Joe Galante, Jerry Lee Lewis and Keith Whitley. He sang country music like it should be sung.". Inductees are voted on by CMAs Hall of Fame Panels of Electors, an anonymous body chosen by the CMA Board of Directors. I knew I was a sissy, I didnt know I was gay. @BROThats because Clint Black had 11 # 1 hits here. Each of the artists, whether it be the Judds or K.T. 6:11 am. I hear her & Gilley mentioned a lot along with Tanya & Jerry Lee. For the next 15 years, Lewis was a constant presence on the country charts, with "Would You Take Another Chance on Me and "There Must Be More to Love Than This among his dozens of hits. When he first moved to Nashville, he was so broke that he couldnt even afford the admission fee to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. I am not an elector so I officially do not know who is on the ballot. And just as he fell in love with Nashville years earlier, country music fans fell for the songs he helped bring to radio airwaves and record store shelves. 7:36 am. If you listed his accomplishments it would be very apparent that he should already be in the HOF. Tanya and Donna are not on the same level. IMHO, that leaves the hall incomplete vs. watered down. 6:13 pm. Once youve heard his version of Rodney Crowells Rachel, you understand why nobody else has recorded it, including Rodney himself. Larry Gatlin is a name that is hard to forget, and rumors have had his name on the final ballot over the last few years. The Stanley Brothers are the tied second greatest bluegrass artists of all time after only Bill Monroe and along with Flatt & Scruggs. Their flamboyant stage dress inspired by the cowboys of the silver screen directly sparked the Nudie Suit craze in country music that is still en vogue today. The Opry and Nashville did not care for any Hayride performers, they considered those performers as competition. I really feel we are at the point that Lorianne Crook and Charlie Chase will be considered. FILE PHOTO: Dolly Parton performs on stage at ACL Live during Blockchain Creative Labs Dollyverse event at SXSW during the 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals 7:44 pm, Kevin Williams The cookie is used by cdn services like CloudFare to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings on a per-client basis. His stylings being so intrinsic to country music history plus being the inventor of the talking music actuator (or "talkbox") that inspired artists like Peter Frampton, the Eagles' Joe Walsh and numerous others to experiment with voice-amplified instrumentation allowed him to be the first pedal steel guitar player to become part of the Hall of Fame. robbushblog Shania Twain? Consider this: Chesney has been country musics only active and consistent stadium draw for the last 15 years. After leaving Stanleys band, he joined J.D. But Ronnie Dunn is hands down one of the best male country vocalists of all time. 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But it wasnt meant to be, and it may be many years before it is, especially with the current backlog in the Veterans Era. May 14, 2022 @ Also think Dwight and Keith Whitley belong. Trishas also had five #2 songs, including the country version of How Do I Live, and a total 18 Top 10 hits in the 90s. This is also not a page for voters. It was also in a time that women in country music, and country music in general, was still a second class citizen. Is the super-secret committee waiting for Jerry Lees passing before giving him this richly deserved honor? Mike Basile March 23, 2022 @ 8:51 am. March 22, 2022 @ Remember the people who started the whole thing 100 years ago. The Country Music Association announced during a video livestream today that Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Joe Galante will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Songs like White dove, a pandemic-centric ballad, Little glass of wine about jealous murder, and Lonesome river, a more conventional lost love ballad, are classic bluegrass at its best. This is only for fans who are guessing. He had a big influence on country music and his accomplishments were many. And, being asked to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry has become a joke. Henry Panion III chosen for Alabama Music Hall of Fame induction by (Possibly) The Stanley Brothers or the Osborne Brothers, Clint Black You would give what the fans and industry want (more people being inducted) while also giving what the Hall wants (keeping the honour exclusive). The Maddox Brothers & Rose: The Maddox Brothers & Rose set the very foundations for both The Bakersfield Sound, and California Country at large that would become wildly influential in the future. Inductee Wynonna Judd, Marty Stuart, Randy Travis and Mary Davis attend the class of 2021 medallion ceremony at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on May 01, Again, some younger suit decided that the hip young audience they were wringing their hands to get would turn the channel if someone like Fargo, or Conley were announced as inductees. You know, they couldnt manage to induct Faron Young until after his death. But few paid their dues as much as Linda did early in her career, including her years in the Stone Poneys, her debut solo album in 1969, Hand SownHome Grown, 1970s Silk Purse that included cover songs of Lovesick Blues and Mental Revenge, and her 1972 self-titled album where she recorded Crazy Arms and I Fall To Pieces. Even when she achieved her breakout pop rock success, Linda Ronstadt was always honest about the genre and approach of her music, and then returned to country in the groundbreaking Trio project with Hall of Famers Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris.Other Veterans Era-eligible artists may deserve an induction more than Ronstadt at the moment due to the crowded backlog. News 8:58 am. Theres probably still a few names ahead of him, and since his commercial career cooled off omewhat quicklyand he hasnt kept completely free of controversy by speaking his mind on the ills of the industry (and politics)his induction ceremony may still be some years away, but its inching closer. Im guessing that, because the bulk of his music wasnt on a major label, that that is something that holds him back. He was lead singer for western swing bands like Cliff Bruners and Charles Mitchells where he sang anything from Blue skies to the pandemic-centric Broken hearted to blues like Mean mistreater blues and Mean mama blues. He also serves on the board of Fishbowl Spirits, LLC, and on the Music Advisory Council for Abes Garden, an Alzheimers care and learning center. It dont bother me, but if we are going by some peoples logic. In 2000, Arista Nashville came under the BMG/Nashville umbrella with a roster that included Brooks & Dunn, Alan Jackson and Brad Paisley. 1 hits like Dont Close Your Eyes and 1989s Im No Stranger To The Rain to bring a whole new sound to country music. The Country Music Hall of Fame just announced its newest members on Tuesday, May 17, 2020. As radical as they sounded at the time, Shakin and its piano-pounding follow-up Great Balls of Fire both managed to top the country charts, and Lewis would go on to record the songs of Williams, Roger Miller and Charlie Rich in his early years. His is as deserving, if not more, than many inductees and nominees! Keith or Dwight would be my top two for modern. 8:52 pm. This is just the announcement, and much more informal. May 15, 2022 @ Galante, who had moved into product management by the time, had little familiarity with Country Music outside the occasional crossover hit hed heard on New York radio, but he learned the music and the business from RCA giants Jerry Bradley and Chet Atkins. Jean Shepard was inducted into the Hall in 2011. However, he impacted and inspired country music both in the era of his popularity and directly flavored the legacies of icons like Garth Brooks, Joe Diffie, Alan Jackson, Tracy Lawrence and Tim McGraw. Gene at least got a paragraph and is higher on the list than 17 other artists. It is time she was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Lynn Anderson March 23, 2022 @ The Martina vs Trisha for first 90s woman is going to be interesting to watch. Anybody whos comin up with a number in the 20s must be counting his placings on the Canadian country chart, where he had more longevity as a top-tier act. But short of that happening, I hope the voters will consider inducting the most worthy performers before they are no longer with us. At least three new inductees will be announced in three distinct categories: 1) Modern Era Eligible for induction 20 years after they first achieve national prominence. 2) Veterans Era Eligible for induction 40 years after they first achieve national prominence. 3) Non-Performer, Songwriter, and Recording and/or Touring Musician active prior to 1980 Rotates every 3 years. Ive watched it many times. Steve Wariner Suffice to say, she should be INDUCTED THIS YEAR! 7:38 pm. Since 2010, the selection process has been split up into three categories. Oslin, Carrie Underwood, Keith Whitley, Chris Young and others. See the full list of 2022 inducted artists here. We talk about this, the 80s and 90s country. He came back to Nashville in 1994 as chairman of RCA, which had been purchased by Bertelsmann and operated under the name BMG/Nashville, including both the RCA and BNA Records labels. But beyond the short term, Tanya Tuckers career has spanned five decades, with amazing longevity. Tanya Tucker has lived many lives and seen it all in country over the last 50 years. While those two records are, by far, his most famous, those who know his catalog more deeply understand that he has full mastery of a centurys worth of popular music, from 19th-century minstrel tunes to the songs of Tin Pan Alley standards to classic rock. The backlog of the Modern Era overflowing into the already-backlogged Veterans Era is compounding every year, and theyll never induct someone like Maddox Brothers and Rose and Ralph Stanley when you have superstars like Hank Williams Jr. and Tanya Tucker making it to that category still waiting for induction. 7:23 am. Several of those singing lead with two of the biggest groups of that era. Some good comments here about opening up another category for pioneer or legacy artists to relieve some of the log jam. What might be holding it back is Chesney himself. March 25, 2022 @ I always thought Ronnie had a great voice, and when paired with good material like Husbands and Wives or Believe, he held his own with anyone. March 22, 2022 @ Well into his 90s, hes super respected and loved, in addition to capturing some of the most historical photos of the last 50 or more years. I would have guessed In. During his 39 years with what is now known as Sony Music Nashville, Galante displayed marketing acumen, strategic sense and tenacious competitiveness that motivated other labels and raised the bar for the industry at large. It would be nice to see Freddie Hart inducted. But yes, her hits did start in 66. With two musicians being inducted in 2021 due to a tie, it would be a non-performer in 2022 in the rotating category. Erik North Put them in!!! The organization has officially inducted 200 members to the hall. 5:49 pm. Nobody was more successful in country music in the 90s decade than Clint Black, save for Garth Brooks. They were versatile too, doing a fine cover of Moon Mullicans bluegrass pandemic classic Sweeter than the flowers, a rock n roll Finger poppin time and a blues Pretty Polly Blues. March 22, 2022 @ Sony BMG Nashville became Sony Music Nashville in 2009. Drake died in 1988, but as a member of Nashvilles A-team of top session musicians for two decades, he played on songs including Tammy Wynette's 1969 Stand By Your Man and He Stopped Loving Her Today by George Jones, which is regarded by many country aficionados as one of the genre's quintessential tracks. Some of the crap today makes Shanias music seem like Beethoven. You never disappoint. or Clint or Kenny, they each have a sound, Galante said. Bradley Olson That is what fans and family of Keith Whitley have put together, including his widow Lorrie Morgan, and his son Jesse Keith Whitley. 7:35 am. Eddie Rabbitt had 20 of them, and 34 total Top 10 hits, most of which he wrote himself. Tennessee Titans 'open for business' to NFL Draft trades. March 23, 2022 @ Matt "Mayday" Saracen March 22, 2022 @ clevelandrox And that someone is you. A cookie that YouTube sets that measures your bandwidth to determine whether you get the new player interface or the old. Since 2010, the selection 1 songs between 1984 and 1991. This has also caused a glut of good names being left out in recent years, stirring controversy in itself, especially when it comes to Veterans Era inductees. Id call if the Pioneer Era., Trigger Address 310 W. Panola, Carthage, TX 75633 Phone 903.694.9561 Mail TCMHOF@carthagetexas.com Web Lewis joins Sun Records compatriots Cash, Cowboy Jack Clement, Phillips and Elvis Presley in the Country Music Hall of Fame. If not this year, very soon. I saw on the Music Row website that The Judds and Ray Charles are scheduled to get their induction ceremony next month (May). So much feeling in his music. He signed a wide roster of talent including Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans, Vince Gill, The Judds, Martina McBride, Lorrie Morgan, K.T. The Country Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is a highly-anticipated event in the country music industry and many fans look forward to watching the ceremony on television or streaming. Rock & roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis will be inducted in the Veteran category, neotraditionalist Keith Whitley will join the Hall in the Modern category, and former RCA Records executive will become a member in the Nonperforming category. Richie Oslin or Pam Tillis)& Tanya Tucker. Actually, you barely ever hear his name at all, in part because he passed away at the relatively young age of 56. Erik Kaldor He is, as music historian Colin Escott has noted, a rock n roller who could never quite get the Country out of his soul, and a Country singer who could never forget rock n roll.. The news was announced during a live-streamed press event hosted by Hall of Fame duo Brooks and Dunn. March 22, 2022 @ May 18, 2022 @ A perfect example of this is Alan Jackson. 5:25 pm, Let Keith and Ralph go in togeather,no 2 people have ever done it better, Kanenrake Lewis is now the last surviving member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fames inaugural class of 1986. Keith Whitley, crystal gale, Trisha yearwood. The Judds, Ray Charles join the Country Music Hall of Fame By KRISTIN M. HALL May 1, 2022 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Ray Charles and The Judds joined the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in a ceremony filled with tears, music and laughter, just a day after Naomi Judd died unexpectedly. Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Joe Galante will be inducted into the Country Whitley left the group in 1983, setting course for Nashville. Lynns final top ten in a duet was in 1984, Tammys was in 1985. Not sure where its going. 10:16 am. May 12, 2022 @ 'It brings tears to my heart': Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris, Tanya Tucker remember Naomi Judd. They had a huge string of hits, wrote a lot of their own stuff, are great musicians, and Wide Open Spaces, Fly, and Home are about as country as can be. Woman is going to end up falling into the Hall of Fame him back in! 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