Monday, August 30, 2004
CMA Announces Newest Members Of Country Music Hall Of Fame
From the Country Music Association
Kris Kristofferson and Jim Foglesong To Be Inducted On The CMA Awards In November
NASHVILLE – The Country Music Association has announced that former music industry executive Jim Foglesong and legendary singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson will become the newest members of the coveted Country Music Hall of Fame. Formal induction for the pair will take place during “The 38th Annual CMA Awards,” which will be broadcast live on the CBS Television Network, Tuesday, Nov. 9 (8:00–11:00 PM/EST) from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.
Foglesong is to be inducted in the “Non-Performer” category, which is awarded every third year, while Kristofferson will be inducted in the annual “Open” category. All inductees are chosen by CMA’s Hall of Fame panel of electors, consisting of more than 300 anonymous voters appointed by the CMA Board of Directors. Fogelsong and Kristofferson will become the 91st and 92nd members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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CMA Announces Newest Members Of Country Music Hall Of Fame
Kris Kristofferson and Jim Foglesong To Be Inducted On The CMA Awards In November
NASHVILLE – The Country Music Association has announced that former music industry executive Jim Foglesong and legendary singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson will become the newest members of the coveted Country Music Hall of Fame. Formal induction for the pair will take place during “The 38th Annual CMA Awards,” which will be broadcast live on the CBS Television Network, Tuesday, Nov. 9 (8:00–11:00 PM/EST) from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.
Foglesong is to be inducted in the “Non-Performer” category, which is awarded every third year, while Kristofferson will be inducted in the annual “Open” category. All inductees are chosen by CMA’s Hall of Fame panel of electors, consisting of more than 300 anonymous voters appointed by the CMA Board of Directors. Fogelsong and Kristofferson will become the 91st and 92nd members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Read the Press Release
CMA Announces Newest Members Of Country Music Hall Of Fame