{"id":2185238,"date":"2025-12-03T09:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2185238"},"modified":"2025-12-03T09:34:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T09:34:06","slug":"mac-mcanally-spotlighted-in-country-music-hall-of-fames-new-muscle-shoals-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/mac-mcanally-spotlighted-in-country-music-hall-of-fames-new-muscle-shoals-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac McAnally spotlighted in Country Music Hall of Fame\u2019s new Muscle Shoals exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_83\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled its newest exhibit, \u201cMuscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising,\u201d shining a spotlight on one of music\u2019s most respected figures, Mac McAnally. Open now through March 2028, the exhibit celebrates the influential sound and legendary studios of Muscle Shoals, Alabama, a creative hub that shaped generations of artists. <\/p>\n<p>McAnally, who began his studio career there as a Mississippi teenager, is featured prominently through artefacts and filmed interviews. His 1967 Martin D-18 acoustic guitar, a key instrument in his early work, is among the items on display. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Artifact Bytes: Guitar, Banjo, and Fiddle\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0NL1VDSxwFY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Spanning more than 5,000 square feet, the exhibit also showcases pieces from iconic Muscle Shoals contributors including Aretha Franklin, Duane Allman and Pops Staples. Reflecting on the honour, McAnally said the magic of Muscle Shoals has been one of the greatest blessings of his life and a lifelong source of inspiration. The recognition comes during a milestone period for the 10-time CMA Musician of the Year, who received the ACM Poet\u2019s Award earlier this year and continues an ambitious touring schedule with 74 live dates in 2025. <\/p>\n<p>Beyond his acclaimed musicianship, McAnally\u2019s songwriting legacy includes hits for Alabama, Kenny Chesney and Jimmy Buffett, as well as contributions to projects from Toby Keith, Dolly Parton, Keith Whitley, Hank Williams Jr. and George Strait. For more information on the exhibit, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.countrymusichalloffame.org\/\">countrymusichalloffame.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source entertainment-focus.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled its newest exhibit, \u201cMuscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising,\u201d shining a spotlight on one of music\u2019s most respected figures, Mac McAnally. 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