
As previously reported, Bobby Bare, “Cowboy” Jack Clement and Kenny Rogers will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame later this year. The announcement was made yesterday (April 10) during a press conference at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The inductees gathered for photos for in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s Rotunda.
Clement will be inducted in the Non-Performer category, while Bare will be inducted in the “Veteran’s Era Artist” category and Rogers will be inducted in the “Modern Era Artist” category.

Bobby Bare. Photo Credit: John Russell/CMA

“Cowboy” Jack Clement. Photo Credit: John Russell/CMA

Kenny Rogers. Photo Credit: John Russell/CMA

Pictured (L-R): Bobby Bare, “Cowboy” Jack Clement and Kenny Rogers. Photo Credit: John Russell/CMA

CMA Board member Rob Beckham; CMA Board Chairman Troy Tomlinson; CMA CEO Steve Moore; 2013 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees Bobby Bare, Kenny Rogers, and “Cowboy” Jack Clement; host Bill Anderson; Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Director Kyle Young; CMA Board President Ed Hardy; and CMA President-Elect Frank Bumstead. Photo Credit: John Russell/CMA

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