The Country Music Hall of Fame just announced its newest members on Tuesday, May 17, 2020. Johnny Paycheckis the Committee still holding that shooting incident against him? Johnnie sacrificed alot of his career to push Kittys. I agree that Jeannie Seely Should Be Inducted NOW and should have been Long Ago!! After leaving Stanleys band, he joined J.D. Andersons run was similar to Kathy Matteas breakthrough hit in 1986, solid top 10 hitmaker through 1992, then only sporadic success until being dropped by her label. Among his signings during his long tenure were Alabama, Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, the Judds, Martina McBride, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Whitley. With his own SiriusXM station where hes hanging out with Post Malone, it feels like Yoakam has finally graduated from a future hopeful for the Hall of Fame to a bona fide front runner, though it still may take a few years for him to get in. She said Naomi Judd, 76, diedat 2:20 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Mike Basile Saving Country Music Prediction: Tanya Tucker, Larry Gatlin and the Gatilin Brothers, Jerry Lee Lewis, Crystal Gayle, Saving Country Musics Picks: Maddox Brothers & Rose, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Stanley Brothers/Ralph Stanley, Tanya Tucker. The Stanley Brothers are the tied second greatest bluegrass artists of all time after only Bill Monroe and along with Flatt & Scruggs. Hall of Fame inductees Brooks & Dunn will be hosting the announcement, and it will be live streamed on the CMAs YouTube Channel, and here on Saving Country Music (see below). 2:05 pm. Not getting my hopes up, we cant watch the inductions anyway. Crystal Gayle Galante exited Sony Music Nashville as chairman in 2010. The Country Music Hall of Fame will announce its Class of 2022 on May 17. This is just the announcement, and much more informal. Hoping for Maddox Brothers and Rose to get in Jerry Lee would be a good thing as well. 10:00 am. -songwriter Loreena McKennitt has been announced as the first inductee for I was at the CMHoF in November and they had a huge Martina McBride special exhibit. He becomes the third chief of Sony Music Nashville to join the Country Music Hall of Fame, following Atkins (1973) and Bradley (2019). Id have to check that out though I dont really consider the number of number ones a deciding factor. April 1, 2022 @ Lynn Andersons failure to get in is particularly outrageous given how huge she was in her era (as big as Loretta and Tammy for many years). Like JLL, he was the main singer-pianist of his era in country meets blues. The decision to still hold the Medallion Ceremony in the wake of the tragedy was the choice of the Judd family. Henry Panion III chosen for Alabama Music Hall of Fame induction by She was more accomplished than many already inducted. In 1988, Whitley had two #1 singles When You Say Nothing At All and Im No Stranger to the Rain off the album Dont Close Your Eyes, and was expected to become a superstar in country music in the coming years. Nashville certainly had no clue how the 24-year-old New Yorker would transform the Country Music industry, becoming the longest-tenured major-label head in its history. Keith Whitley In 2013 there was a greater push than ever to induct him, with influential country music writer Chet Flippo personally making the case for Parsons. Yeah, they only had a handful of commercially successful tunes in the 1970s, but commercial success doesnt always equate to greatness. There were gospel songs to reflect the then pandemic (Will the circle be unbroken), original authentic blues (Hello hello baby) and original JLL anthems (Lewis boogie). He sang country music like it should be sung.". Between the backlog of worthy artists and Johns less than happy relationship with Nashville, hes a longshot. Three tracks produced with Garth Fundis the title track, When You Say Nothing at All and Im No Stranger to the Rain found a perfect blending of bluegrass and honky-tonk traditions into contemporary Country, giving Whitley his first No. But he was a major influence on George Strait (a Hall of Famer) and Sammy Kershaw, so that is something to consider. But officially, its the Medallion Ceremony where artists are inducted. Whitley joins as this years Modern Era Artist, while Lewis is recognized as a Veteran Era Artist. Galantes induction is in the non-performer category, which rotates tri-annually with Recording/Touring Musician and Songwriter categories. Al Dexter had the first #1 country song on Billboards chart and was also important in the history of the country honky tonk style. March 24, 2022 @ If a 98 yr old member dying causes them not to get in this year, shame on the CMHOF! She, along with Crystal Gayle and Tanya Tucker, are the three female artists that should be being considered today. See videos of previous announcements. Robert's Country Blog Its supposed to be a historical place, to mark the careers and achievements for future generations. I just dont like it when institutions are uppity. Earl had 20 some #1 songs IN A ROW! His accomplishments and dedication to country music in the 1980s were astonishing . That might not be a bad idea at all. Lynn Anderson should be the next female artist BEFORE any others. 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. Galante has raised the bar for executives in the Country Music industry whether they were working for him, in concert with him or competing against him. robbushblog May 18, 2022 @ Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. & you have to love a woman who knows how to eat Oreos with a glass of red wine. Much like Gary Stewart, when he wraps his voice around a tune, that song is SUNG. Whitley left the group in 1983, setting course for Nashville. March 26, 2022 @ In all, he placed 28 Top 10 Billboard Country singles across four decades, a greater number of hits over a longer period of time than what appeared on the pop charts, where only a half-dozen sides made the Top 40. So trigger what kind of lame ass excuse are you going to tell me for not putting up my post this time? It does not store any personal data. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF/AP) Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jerry Lee Lewis, the late Exactly. The crowd in attendance all recited the Psalm in unison with Judd to complete her speech. If he doesnt belong there, none of the nominees do!! 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. They stream the nominations of inductees every year on YouTube. But I would argue Wariner deserves it just as much if not more than all the other modern era candidates. I mean its been 35 years since TNN was created. The Carter Sisters and Mother Maybelle need to be inducted. It was also in a time that women in country music, and country music in general, was still a second class citizen. Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to Honor the Late Joe Chambers Just before Thanksgiving, Vince Gill and his fellow stars will be inducted via concert and ceremony at Nashville Municipal Auditorium, the home of the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. 2:59 pm. April 17, 2022 @ Dwight. 2:27 pm. But it also keeps the Hall of Fame honor exclusive and distinguished. Hes one of the guys high on my list for induction. His career struggles were won while remaining humble. Both Ray and the Asleep At The Wheel Twitter account have shared my stuff recently, so if there was any beef, its long since passed. Then they could have 2 rotating categories each year: Songwriter/Musician one year, Legacy/Other the next year. Whitley found his artistic and commercial breakthrough with the next album, 1988s Dont Close Your Eyes. He was country and he was a magnet drawing the pop music audience like Glen Campbell, Willie, Dolly and, yes, Garth did. @BROThats because Clint Black had 11 # 1 hits here. If not Chet Flippo, then Bob Kingsley or Gerry House. Its hard for me to find something to say, Lewis said at the Hall of Fame. Love this idea. He is responsible for a lot of great early costumes, including those worn by the Maddox Brothers & Rose. So many influential things they did! So I wonder if they are sticking with the August announcements then, or if there will be new announcents around the same time as the ceremony. His 18 # one hits verify that, along with his 30 charted singles. Skaggs continued, "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." 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. Whos on the ballot this year for the Hall of Fame in the Veterans and Modern categories and What are your predictions for the 2022 Hall of Fame inductees?. Suffice to say, she should be INDUCTED THIS YEAR! Maybe set a bar of a 20 or 25 year career minimum or some other non political criteria of entry. Lynns last solo top ten was in 1979, Tammys was in 1981. March 22, 2022 @ He also helped steer RCAs late-1970s and early 1980s crossover successes with such artists as Waylon Jennings, Ronnie Milsap, Sylvia and Dolly Parton. 11:06 am. 1:07 am. I wouldnt know how to do anyone elses.. But the question many bring up with with Whitley and the Hall of Fame is if he did enough before his death to be deemed Hall of Fame worthy, though this question rarely addresses Whitleys bluegrass career before he became a solo performer, or the influence Whitley continues to have on country music today.To get into the Hall of Fame, you dont just need a good resume, you need a good, dedicated push and a promotional campaign that can get the attention of the right people on the committee and make a strong case for the induction. robbushblog She was consistent and had so much love of real country music. It dont bother me, but if we are going by some peoples logic. clevelandrox Earl is worthy of a HOF induction (like so many people on this page), but putting up a sentence or two of Earls well-earned accomplishments is not going to change whether he gets voted in or not. Whitley. A completed third album, I Wonder Do You Think of Me, came out in August 1989 and added two more singles, the title track and It Aint Nothin, to his streak of No. Gene Watson is mentioned in the Veterans Era. 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. They still resonate more than 30 years later, a trio of singles with few parallels in terms of impact. Shania Twain Make no mistake about it, Shania Twain will be in the Country Music Hall of Fame some day. Saving Country Musics prediction for the Modern Era inductee includes Trisha Yearwood, Keith Whitley, or Martina McBride. April 30, 2022 @ One year later, Whitley married fellow rising country star, Lorrie Morgan. In his teens, he formed a bluegrass band, the East Kentucky Mountain Boys, with his brother Dwight, performing on WGOH-AM in Grayson, KY, and once a month on a UFH television show out of Hazard, KY. During that time, he met future Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs, and the two teens bonded over their shared love of the Stanley Brothers. Crowes jazz and rock-inspired folk band, The New South. 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. Not that I disagree with any of those three getting in, but Lynns and Freddies hit years were limited to a fairly short span. 8:01 am. 11:45 am. 6:11 am. Bruce Jones Here come the comments that completely ignore Whitleys nearly fourteen years in bluegrass music. Richie March 25, 2022 @ December 7, 2022 @ The ceremony, However, the charisma in Whitleys voice maintained a connection to the mainstreams ears. Miss him dearly! 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. The inductees for the Class of 2022 will be announced in May and the induction ceremony will take place in the fall. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Its just you, and me, and everyone else gabbing about the music we love. Photos: 7th Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum Concert and Induction Ceremony. 12:33 pm. While his record label prowess remains a highlight of his legacy, his dedication to mentoring younger generations of music professionals is perhaps one of his most admired and impactful contributions. Modern: Dwight Yoakam, Keith Whitley, Patty Loveless Janet Wheeler She could probably care less about getting into the CMHOF. Ive been thinking about this Legacy category idea that was mentioned. Used by sites written in JSP. My style of Country Music is just me, Lewis told the Associated Press in 2017. There were so many great artists he admired, even worshipped. I have a sinking suspicion Mike Curb could be a serious contender this year, and if hes inducted, Im going scorched earth. But yes, her hits did start in 66. Hanks famous white suit with the black musical notes waterfalling down the sleeves and legs was a master work of Nudie Cohn. To stand in their company in the Hall of Fame wouldve been overwhelmingly emotional for him. March 22, 2022 @ Tanya Tucker Personally I dont understand how Dwight is a true contender. Consider this: Chesney has been country musics only active and consistent stadium draw for the last 15 years. March 26, 2022 @ Trigger 4:15 pm. March 22, 2022 @ March 23, 2022 @ As to the Gary Stewart being overlooked issue: he may have had only one #1 single, but his influence pervades country music far beyond chart positions or record sales. Fast forward more than three decades and his situation could not be any more different. When Moon went solo, he had his first hits with the pandemic ballad Sweeter than the flowers and the blues ballad Ill sail my ship alone but he also recorded uptempo blues like Triflin woman blues, Whats the matter with the mill, I done it and Rocket to the moon. Do what ever the hell you want, you print other comments like sir honkey shit face. 8:08 pm. He never accepted that he could have a great record deal or that he could have as much as everybody else had. 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. Rodgers was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1961 and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. S A T I R E. People need to look that word up, Any way, with country musics SO CALLED FAMILY VALUES image, I do not see David getting nominated even though he would deserve it. May 12, 2022 @ Something to always consider when talking about the Hall of Fame is proximity to voters. The following year saw follow-up Great Balls of Fire top the Country chart for another two weeks. I never met him persoanlly but we personally communicated electronically several times. 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