January 29, 2013 Tom Shapiro: Multi-Million-Air Award Winner
BMI recently presented four-time Country Songwriter of the Year Tom Shapiro with Million-Air Awards for five of his songs at its Music Row office. One of Nashville’s most successful songwriters, Shapiro received Million-Air Awards for “She Never Lets it Go to Her Heart,” recorded by Tim McGraw (2 million performances); “That Ain’t My Truck,” recorded by Rhett Akins (3 million performances); “Wink,” recorded by Neal McCoy (4 million performances); “Nothin’ New Under the Moon,” recorded by LeAnn Rimes (1 million performances); and “When Boy Meets Girl,” recorded by Terri Clark (2 million performances). To date, Shapiro has written an astonishing 23 No. 1 hits. Pictured are BMI’s David Preston, Tom Shapiro, and BMI’s Clay Bradley.
(Photo by Drew Maynard)
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