Barbara Mandrell

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 the weekend. Mandrell was a multi-instrumentalist as a child. She toured with The Johnny Cash Show at age 13 and had her first Billboard chart record at 21. Later, she had her own weekly variety television show, "Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters," with an audience of nearly 40 million. Earlier this year Mandrell was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. The Steel Guitar Hall of Fame ... Read Full Story

Roy Clark, Barbara Mandrell and Charlie McCoy are being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. The hall's newest members are being honored Sunday in a musical salute featuring Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, George Jones, Alison Krauss and many more. Clark is probably best known for co-hosting the long-running TV show "Hee Haw," but he also had top 10 hits with "Tips of My Fingers" and "Yesterday When I Was Young." Mandrell's many hits include "Midnight Oil," "Sleeping Single in a Double Bed" and "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool." In 1980 she joined sisters Louise and Irlene to host ... Read Full Story

Martina McBride has been coming to the CMA Awards for years and has had multiple opportunities to perform on the show, but she said none of those performances meant as much to her as her tribute to Barbara Mandrell this year. Barbara Mandrell is a true star in the very best sense of the word. A career this far reaching could prove to be heady stuff for some, but through faith and grounded good sense, Mandrell has managed to embrace all that is good about her public life without letting go of the good in her family life; a true star, yes, and an ... Read Full Story

Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® has announced the CRS-40 “Life Of A Legend” panel will feature an interview session of country music legend Barbara Mandrell by host Kix Brooks. The “Life Of A Legend” panel, sponsored by ABC Radio Networks, takes place Friday, March 6, 2009 at 4:10 p.m. This panel is the climax of the seminar, and is always highly regarded as one of the most engaging and memorable events of CRS week. Brooks (half of superstar country duo Brooks & Dunn and host of American Country Countdown) will interview Mandrell as she reflects on her legendary career in country music. Mandrell earned her ... Read Full Story

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