AP - Sep 10, 2009
Barbara Mandrell has become the first woman to be inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. According to a news release, Mandrell received the honor at the International Steel Guitar Convention over...
More »AP - May 18, 2009
Barbara Mandrell, Roy Clark and Charlie McCoy were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in an at times emotional ceremony that saluted them for their music as well as their contributions...
More »AP - Sep 15, 2006
Barbara Mandrell is OK with stepping away from retirement to promote a new tribute album, tape a TV special and co-host a benefit concert. Just don t ask her to sing. I can t think of anything that...
More »Reuters - May 15, 2006
Some of the biggest names in country music have signed on for a tribute album to country legend Barbara Mandrell, who stepped away from the business in 1997. Dubbed She Was Country When Country Wasn...
More »Reuters - Mar 27, 2004
Famous Music Publishing has picked up exclusive worldwide rights for most of the classic pop and R&B songs written by Clyde Otis and Brook Benton. The Clyde Otis Music Group (TCOMG) s newly minted,...
More »Reuters - Nov 25, 2003
Teddy Wilburn, a driving force in country music with his late brother Doyle as The Wilburn Brothers, has died at age 71, officials at Southern Hills Medical Center said on Tuesday. He died of congestive...
More »USRN - Sep 26, 1997
(9/26/97) - It seems nowadays that all singers really want to act, and all actors want to sing. Barbara Mandrell, who recently announced that she will retire from country music to pursue an acting career...
More »USRN - Sep 17, 1997
(9/11/97) - Country music diva Barbara Mandrell announced this week that she plans to retire from singing so that she can pursue an acting career full-time. The two-time Country Music Association Entertainer...
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