SOURCE, an organization of women executives in Nashville’s music industry, held its monthly Members Luncheon at ASCAP on Oct. 23, 2014. Guest speakers were Universal Music Group CEO Mike Dungan and BE Music & Entertainment’s Tim DuBois.
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In a ceremony at the Nashville office of BMI, legendary singer-songwriter Tommy Roe was presented with certifications for his 1960s hits “Sheila” and “Dizzy” being played on the airwaves two million times – each.
“BMI’s David Preston told me that if you played the record every hour for twelve years continuously, it would reach two million,” Roe said. “When you say it like that, it’s pretty much amazing,” he admitted. “I’m glad that there’s people out there that enjoy it, and it makes them happy. That’s what it’s all about.”
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Bob Seger took the stage alongside Country entertainer Jason Aldean as the latest pairing for CMT’s legendary music series, CMT Crossroads. The duo shared stories and lyrics on each other’s hit songs at The Factory’s Liberty Hall in Franklin, Tenn. CMT Crossroads: Bob Seger and Jason Aldean will premiere Friday, Nov. 28 at 10p.m. ET/PT on CMT.
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