Members In The News
Dennis Morgan Has Another #1 Hit
2004, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Dennis Morgan collaborated with Shawn Camp and Billy Burnette to write “River of Love” which has become George Straits, 57th #1 single. Dennis has had numerous # 1 hits including: “ I knew You Were Waiting For Me,” sung by Aretha Franklin and George Michaels, “Let Me Go,” by Faith Hill, and “I was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool,” by Barbara Mandrell. “River of Love” marks over 30 #1 hits for Dennis Morgan.
See some photos from the BMI event celebrating the song here.
Roger Cook inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York
Congratulations to 1997 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Roger Cook, who was inducted into the New York-based Songwriters Hall of Fame on June 18, 2009.
News
Keith Urban Pays Tribute to Hall of Fame Members
06-03-2009 | Staff
BMI hosted a celebration of Keith Urban’s Career Milestones. During the event Keith spoke on the importance of Nashville songwriters and thanked them for their impact on his career.
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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation Elects 2 New Board Members, 2009 Officers
03-10-2009 | Staff
The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Foundation (NaSHOF) has elected Dr. Bethel "Bo" Thomas, Vice President for University Advancement, Belmont University; and Kelli L. Gabriel, Sr. Vice President and Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley in Nashville; to its 2009/2010 Board of Directors.
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Hall of Fame Songwriter Hank Williams, Jr. Honored as BMI Icon
11-12-2008 | Staff
Hank Williams, Jr. was honored by BMI at the performing rights organization's 56th Annual Country Awards.
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Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inducts Matraca Berg, Tom Shapiro, and John Hiatt
10-27-2008 | Staff
Ceremony held in Nashville on Sunday, October 26 at the 39th Annual Nashville Songwriters Hall Fame Dinner & Induction Ceremony.
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Features
10 Questions with Matraca Berg
02-05-2009 | Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame
Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame Member, Matraca Berg shares personal stories of her life, discusses the people who mean so much to her, and offers advice to up and coming songwriters.
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Ten Questions with Jim Weatherly
09-29-2008 | Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Member, Jim Weatherly, shares entertaining stories about songwriting, inspiration behind his hits, and being in the right place at the right time.
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Ten Questions with Mike Reid
07-06-2008 | Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Grammy winning songwriter, Mike Reid, discusses the ups and downs of writing, what makes a good song, and the importance of hard work.
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