9:28- Sam Bush did a fine job as host, I do believe. A final shout-out to William Smith Monroe. 9:29- I missed who was performing the instrumental- I heard George Shuffler’s name so I’m just going to sit back and listen a bit. Real nice. Smooth. Okay, a dropped not there but they picked it up… Continue reading IBMA Awards- the final performance
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IBMA Awards 2011
7:50- Chris interviews Dale Ann. As always, she spoke with eloquence of the blessings she has been provided…and earned. Grace, I’d suggest. 7:51- Kyle goes up a notch by recognizing the same qualities in DAB that I do. Not that we’re keeping score. 7:53- back to the Ryman stage. Sam Bush takes the mic. Mentions… Continue reading IBMA Awards 2011
IBMA Awards 2011- Hall of Fame
Previously announced, Del McCoury and George Shuffler have been invited in- I am looking forward to these two legends of the bluegrass biz having their moment. And it is hard to criticise their induction given I’ve advocated for the selection committee to look toward the Living while they’re Living. I’m a bit bitter that Hazel… Continue reading IBMA Awards 2011- Hall of Fame