{"id":1945809,"date":"2025-08-07T08:31:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1945809"},"modified":"2025-08-07T08:31:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:31:34","slug":"emmylou-harris-and-brad-paisley-are-headed-for-nashville-songwriters-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/emmylou-harris-and-brad-paisley-are-headed-for-nashville-songwriters-hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Country superstar Brad Paisley<\/a> and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris<\/a> will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The new class also includes Steve Bogard and Tony Martin in the contemporary songwriter category, Jim Lauderdale in the contemporary songwriter\/artist category and Don Cook in the veteran songwriter category. They will be formally inducted on Oct. 6 during the 55th Anniversary Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame<\/a> Gala held at the Music City Center.<\/p>\n

Paisley, a three-time Grammy-winning country music superstar with a whopping 41 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, is known for writing many of his own hits. Those include \u201cHe Didn\u2019t Have To Be,\u201d \u201cAlcohol,\u201d \u201cI\u2019m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin\u2019 Song),\u201d \u201cLetter To Me,\u201d and \u201cRemind Me\u201d a duet with Carrie Underwood.<\/p>\n

Harris, one of the great American folk singer-songwriters<\/a>, with 13 Grammys to her name, is known for such hits like \u201cBoulder To Birmingham,\u201d \u201cWhite Line\u201d and \u201cHeartbreak Hill.\u201d She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame<\/a> in 2008.<\/p>\n

Bogard is known for radio staples like George Strait’s \u201cCarried Away,\u201d Rascal Flatts’ \u201cPrayin\u2019 For Daylight\u201d and Dierks Bentley’s \u201cEvery Mile A Memory.\u201d<\/p>\n

Martin also wrote for Strait \u2014 \u201cBaby\u2019s Gotten Good At Goodbye\u201d \u2014 as well as Jason Aldean (\u201cA Little More Summertime\u201d) and Keith Urban (\u201cYou Look Good In My Shirt\u201d). Urban himself was recently inducted<\/a> into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2023.<\/p>\n

Lauderdale is known for his own songs, like \u201cI Feel Like Singing Today,\u201d \u201cShe\u2019s Looking At Me\u201d and \u201cMighty Lonesome,\u201d but also those he wrote for others, like Mark Chesnutt’s \u201cGonna Get A Life\u201d and Patty Loveless’ \u201cHalfway Down.\u201d<\/p>\n

Cook is notable for T. Graham Brown’s \u201cI Wish That I Could Hurt That Way Again,\u201d Steve Wariner’s \u201cSmall Town Girl\u201d and Brooks & Dunn’s \u201cOnly In America.\u201d<\/p>\n

The chair of the organization\u2019s board of directors, Rich Hallworth, and Mark Ford, its executive director, made the announcement at Nashville\u2019s historic Columbia Studio A.<\/p>\n

\u201cGathering as we do each year \u2014 to reveal and welcome the members of our incoming class \u2014 is truly one of the highlights of our calendar,\u201d Hallworth said in a statement. \u201cTo these outstanding songwriters, we say \u2014 thank you for sharing your songs and your artistry with us.\u201d<\/p>\n

Maria Sherman, The Associated Press<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Country superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization announced Wednesday. The new class also includes Steve Bogard and Tony Martin in the contemporary songwriter category, Jim Lauderdale in the contemporary songwriter\/artist category and Don Cook in the veteran songwriter category. They will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1945810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[323015,317129,323287,338983,338979,317642,338981,310298,23510,60148,338984,338982,338980],"class_list":["post-1945809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-brad-paisley","tag-country-music-hall-of-fame","tag-dierks-bentley","tag-don-cook","tag-emmylou-harris","tag-george-strait","tag-jim-lauderdale","tag-keith-urban","tag-nashville","tag-rascal-flatts","tag-songwriters-hall-of-fame","tag-steve-bogard","tag-tony-martin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Emmylou-Harris-and-Brad-Paisley-are-headed-for-Nashville-Songwriters.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1945809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1945810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1945809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1945809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1945809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}