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Tanya Denise Tucker ( born October 10 , 1958 , in Seminole , Texas ) is an American ___MASK30___ artist who had her first hit , " Delta Dawn ", in 1972 at the age of 13 . Over the succeeding decades , Tucker became one of the few child performers to mature into adulthood without losing her audience , and during the course of her career , she notched a streak of top - 10 and top - 40 hits . She has had several successful albums , several ___MASK30___ Association award nominations , and hit songs such as 1973 ' s " What ' s Your Mama ' s Name ?" and " Blood Red and Goin ' Down ", 1975 ' s " Lizzie and the Rainman ", and 1988 ' s " Strong Enough to Bend ". A Grammy Award ( originally called Gramophone Award ), or Grammy , is an honor awarded by The Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the mainly ___MASK27___ - language music industry . The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists , and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular interest . It shares recognition of the music industry as that of the other performance awards such as the Emmy Awards ( television ), the Tony Awards ( stage performance ), and the Academy Awards ( motion pictures ). Edgar ___MASK71___ Winter ( born December 28 , 1946 ) is an American rock and blues musician . He is known for being a multi - instrumentalist  keyboardist , guitarist , saxophonist and percussionist  as well as a singer . His success peaked in the 1970s with his band , The Edgar Winter Group , and their popular songs " Frankenstein " and " Free Ride ". Kenneth Ray " Kenny " Rogers ( born August 21 , 1938 ) is an American singer , songwriter , actor ___MASK90___ producer , and entrepreneur . He is a member of the ___MASK30___ Hall of Fame . Holly Suzette Dunn ( August 22 , 1957  November 14 , 2016 ) was an American ___MASK30___ singer and songwriter . Dunn recorded for ___MASK62___ between 1985 and 1988 , ___MASK41___ Records between 1988 and 1993 , and River North Records between 1995 and 1997 . She released 10 albums and charted 19 singles , plus two duets on the Hot Country Songs charts . Two of her single releases , " Are You Ever Gonna Love Me " and " You Really Had Me Going ", went to number one . Maia Sharp is an American singer and songwriter . In addition to her solo career , she has written songs for and collaborated with several country and ___MASK95___ musicians including Cher , Trisha Yearwood , Terri Clark , Bonnie Raitt , Edwin McCain , and Art Garfunkel . Reba Nell McEntire ( born March 28 , 1955 ) is an American singer , songwriter , actress and ___MASK90___ producer . She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band , on local radio shows with her siblings , and at rodeos . While a sophomore in college , she performed the National Anthem at the National Rodeo in Oklahoma City and caught the attention of country artist Red Steagall who brought her to Nashville , Tennessee . She signed a contract with ___MASK99___ a year later in 1975 . She released her first solo album in 1977 and released five additional studio albums under the ___MASK66___ until 1983 . Randy Sharp is an American , three time Grammy Award winning singer / songwriter , guitarist and producer . He has major success in many genre of music with his greatest successes in ___MASK95___ , Country , and Alternative . He has composed for film and television as well . Over the past 40 years Sharp has been signed as an artist to major record labels as well as producing in the ___MASK95___ , Alternative and Country genres . His songs have been recorded by artists including Linda Ronstadt , Art Garfunkel , Blood Sweat and Tears , Delaney Bramlett , Glen Campbell , Exile , Ann Murray , Restless Heart , Reba McEntire , Alabama , The Oak Ridge Boys , Holly Dunn , Tanya Tucker , Edgar Winter , Clay Walker , Kathy Mattea , The Dixie Chicks " A Home " Kenny Rogers " Dream of The San Joaquin " and Emmylou Harris ' " The Connection " as well as his daughter , singer - songwriter - artist Maia Sharp . The Oak Ridge Boys are an American country and gospel vocal quartet . The group was founded in the 1940s as the Oak Ridge Quartet . They became popular in southern gospel during the 1950s . Their name was officially changed to the Oak Ridge Boys in the early 1960s , and they remained a gospel group until the mid - 1970s , when they changed their image and concentrated on ___MASK30___ . Linda Maria Ronstadt ( born July 15 , 1946 ) is an American popular music singer . She has earned 11 Grammy Awards , three American Music Awards , two Academy of ___MASK30___ awards , an Emmy Award , and an ALMA Award , and many of her albums have been certified gold , platinum or multiplatinum in the United states and internationally . She has also earned nominations for a Tony Award and a Golden Globe award . She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April 2014 . On July 28 , 2014 , she was awarded the National Medal of Arts and Humanities . Nashville is the capital of the U . S . state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County . It is located on the Cumberland River in the north central part of the state . The city is a center for the music , healthcare , publishing , banking and transportation industries , and home to numerous colleges and universities . Reflecting the city ' s position in state government , Nashville is home to the Tennessee Supreme Court ' s courthouse for Middle Tennessee . It is known as a center of the ___MASK30___ industry , earning it the nickname " Music City U . S . A ." Restless Heart is an American ___MASK30___ band established in 1984 . The band ' s longest - lasting lineup has consisted of Larry Stewart ( lead vocals ), John Dittrich ( drums , background vocals ), Paul Gregg ( bass guitar , background vocals ), Dave Innis ( piano , keyboards , rhythm guitar , background vocals ), and Greg Jennings ( lead guitar , mandolin , background vocals ). Verlon Thompson was the band ' s original lead singer , but he was replaced by Stewart before the band signed to ___MASK59___ Nashville . Stewart departed for a solo career in 1992 ; during this time , Innis , Gregg , and Dittrich alternated as lead vocalists , until Innis also left . The band was on hiatus from 1994 to 1998 . During this hiatus , Dittrich briefly recorded as one - third of The Buffalo Club , and Jennings joined Vince Gill ' s road band . Stewart , Gregg , Dittrich , and Jennings reunited briefly in 1998 to ___MASK90___ new material for a greatest hits ___MASK70___ ; they , along with Innis , reunited again in 2004 , and this lineup has remained ever since . Marcus Spencer Hummon ( born December 28 , 1960 in Washington , DC ) is an American ___MASK30___ artist . He graduated from Williams College . After several years of playing in various bands , he eventually found his way to Nashville , Tennessee , where he was signed to a songwriting contract , and subsequently a record deal with Columbia Records , which released his debut album " All in Good Time " in ___MASK22___ and produced a No . 73 single on the Hot Country Songs charts in " God ' s Country ." Hummon has also released several studio albums on his own label , Velvet Armadillo . Ernest Clayton " ___MASK94___ " Walker , Jr . ( born August 19 , 1969 ) is an American ___MASK30___ artist . He made his debut in 1993 with the single " What ' s It to You ", which reached Number One on the " Billboard " Hot Country Singles & Tracks ( now Hot Country Songs ) chart , as did its follow - up , 1994 ' s " Live Until I Die ". Both singles were included on his self - titled debut album , released in 1993 via ___MASK45___ . He stayed with the label until its 2001 closure , later recording for Warner Bros . Records and ___MASK59___ before joining his current label , Asylum - Curb Records , in 2007 . ___MASK100___ ( also known simply as Columbia ) is an American ___MASK90___ ___MASK66___ owned by ___MASK91___ ( SME ), a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America , Inc ., the United States division of Sony Corporation . It was founded in 1887 , evolving from an earlier enterprise named the American Graphophone Company , the successor to the Volta Graphophone Company . Columbia is the oldest surviving brand name in the recorded sound business , being the second major ___MASK90___ company to produce recorded records . ___MASK100___ went on to release records by an array of notable singers , instrumentalists , and bands . From 1961 to 1990 , its recordings were released outside the U . S . and Canada by the CBS Records ___MASK66___ ( which was named after the Columbia Broadcasting System ) to avoid confusion with the EMI ___MASK66___ of the same name , before adopting the Columbia name internationally in 1990 . It is one of Sony Music ' s three flagship ___MASK90___ labels alongside ___MASK59___ and Epic Records . Kathleen Alice " Kathy " Mattea ( pronounced ma - TAY - a ) ( born June 21 , 1959 , South Charleston , West Virginia ) is an American ___MASK30___ and bluegrass performer who often brings folk , Celtic , and traditional country sounds to her music . Active since 1983 as a recording artist , she has recorded seventeen albums and has charted more than thirty singles on the " Billboard " Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts . This total includes the number one hits " Goin ' Gone ", " Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses ", " Come From the Heart ", and " Burnin ' Old Memories ", as well as twelve additional Top Ten singles . `` The Cheap Seats '' is a song written by Marcus Hummon and Randy Sharp , and recorded by American ___MASK30___ group Alabama . It was released in April 1994 as the third single and title track from their album Cheap Seats . The song reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in mid - 1994 . It also peaked at number 6 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks . Glen Travis Campbell ( born April 22 , 1936 ) is an American rock and ___MASK30___ singer , guitarist , songwriter , television host and occasional actor . He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and 1970s , and for hosting a music and comedy variety show called " The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour " on CBS television from January 1969 through June 1972 . ___MASK30___ is a genre of United States popular music that originated in the southern United States in the 1920s . It takes its roots from the southeastern genre of United States , such as folk music ( especially Appalachian folk music ), and blues music . Blues modes have been used extensively throughout its recorded history . ___MASK30___ often consists of ballads and dance tunes with generally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly string instruments such as banjos , electric and acoustic guitars , dobros and fiddles as well as harmonicas . According to Lindsey Starnes , the term " ___MASK30___ " gained popularity in the 1940s in preference to the earlier term " hillbilly music "; it came to encompass Western music , which evolved parallel to hillbilly music from similar roots , in the mid - 20th century . The term " ___MASK30___ " is used today to describe many styles and subgenres . The origins of ___MASK30___ are the folk music of working - class Americans , who blended popular songs , Irish and Celtic fiddle tunes , traditional English ballads , and cowboy songs , and various musical traditions from European immigrant communities . In 2009 ___MASK30___ was the most listened to rush hour radio genre during the evening commute , and second most popular in the morning commute in the United States .