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May 17, 2012 Billy Dawson performs three of his hand-crafted tunes at BMI Buzz at the Basement on May 16. View Photo

May 15, 2012 Co-writer Johnny Bulford poses with his girlfriend Janell at the “A Woman Like You” No. 1 party. View Photo

May 15, 2012 Co-writer Jon Stone, Lee Brice, and co-writers Johnny Bulford and Phil Barton share a laugh at the “A Woman Like You” No. 1 party. View Photo

May 15, 2012 Pictured at the “A Woman Like You” No. 1 party are co-writers Johnny Bulford and Jon Stone, Lee Brice, and co-writer Phil Barton. View Photo

May 15, 2012 The newly renovated CMA lobby was filled to capacity with fans, well-wishers, family, and industry executives for the “A Woman Like You” No. 1 party. View Photo

May 15, 2012 Music Row convened at the CMA’s headquarters on Tuesday to celebrate the team behind Lee Brice’s No.1 hit “A Woman Like You.” The song, which is the first No. 1 for co-writers Phil Barton, Johnny Bulford, and Jon Stone, is also Brice’s first chart-topper as an artist. Pictured are HoriPro Entertainment’s Amy Hendon, BMI’s Clay Bradley, Stone, HoriPro Entertainment’s Butch… View Photo

May 15, 2012 Lee Brice and Clay Bradley enjoy the “A Woman Like You” No. 1 party. View Photo

May 15, 2012 Staff members from Curb Records recently brought BMI singer/songwriter Mo Pitney by BMI’s Nashville office to celebrate his addition to the label’s roster and publishing wing. A native of Rockford, Illinois, 19-year-old Pitney has generated a Music Row buzz thanks to his shows throughout Nashville. Pictured are BMI’s Bradley Collins, Curb Records’ Taylor Childress, Ed Hill, Curb Music Publishing’s Kelly… View Photo

May 14, 2012 Award-winning BMI songwriter Liz Rose brought two of her publishing company’s newest writers, Jesse Stevie Walker and Jeff Middleton, by BMI’s Nashville offices so the pair could officially join BMI as songwriters. Artists such as Avril Lavigne, Brie Larson, and Martina McBride have recorded Walker’s material, and Middleton plays guitar for Warner Bros Records’ the Dirt Drifters. Pictured are (standing)… View Photo

May 10, 2012 BMI partnered with MillerCoors to present songwriters Will Hoge and Dylan Altman at the Kroger Customer Loyalty & Marketing Conference, held recently in Nashville at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Altman entertained the crowd with his recent No. 1 "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" by Jake Owen and his Tim McGraw No. 1 "Watch the Wind Blow By," and the… View Photo