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Trent Summar
Not that labels in music matter much — at least they shouldn’t — but Trent Summar has an evocative and altogether hard-to-resist term for the music he makes: Farm rock. That probably says it well enough. But in case further explanation helps, we’re talking about that intersection where Chuck Berry rock and George Jones country converge. We’re talking about love songs that veer off the beaten path with honest slices…
From MusicWorld, posted 12.12.06
BMI Helps Key West Songwriters’ Festival Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Venues in Key West, Florida were filled with fans attending the 10th Annual Key West Songwriters' Festival (May 11-15), which featured many of BMI's top songwriters. Showcases were held at Hog's Breath Saloon, Schooner Wharf, Pier House Resort, Hilton Key West Resort, Virgilio's, Green Parrot, Southernmost Hotel & Resort, Ocean Key Resort, Mangoe's and the Fury. During the kick-off party at Mangoe's, BMI's…
From News, posted 6.02.05
Key West Songwriters’ Festival Marks 10th Year
BMI is helping the Key West Songwriters' Festival celebrate its 10th anniversary by bringing a boatload of Nashville's top songwriters to perform in dozens of showcases. Set for May 11-15 in Key West, Florida, the expanded festival has added several performance venues and writers to mark the special weekend.
From News, posted 5.09.05
One Million Spins Makes Jay Knowles ‘Smile’
Jay Knowles has earned a BMI Million-Air Award for his George Strait hit "She'll Leave You With A Smile." In 2003, the song won a BMI Country Award and was performed during the live broadcast of the 36th Annual CMA Awards.
From News, posted 4.11.04
“She’ll Leave You With a Smile” Breaks Into History Books
The #1 single "She'll Leave You With A Smile" hit several milestones in one release: the first #1 for songwriters Jay Knowles and Odie Blackmon, and the 50th #1 for MCA superstar George Strait. The song, from Strait's The Road Less Traveled album, is published by Sony/ATV Tree and Big Yellow Dog Music and produced by Strait and Tony Brown. To mark the occasion, BMI Nashville hosted…
From News, posted 2.09.03
Summar-Time Party on the Row
Trent Summar and the New Row Mob celebrated their #1 Americana single "New Money" during a rooftop party and special performance hosted by VFR Records and BMI at BMI's Nashville offices. "New Money" was written by Summar and Jay Knowles, and is published by Songs of Spark and Sony/ATV Tree. Summar (formerly frontman for alt.country faves Hank Flamingo) contributed seven other compositions to the…
From News, posted 11.08.00
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