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Dec 01, 2011 Dylan Altman, Terry Sawchuk, Jake Owen, and Eric Paslay celebrate at the “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” No. 1 party in Nashville. View Photo

Dec 01, 2011 Co-writer Dylan Altman tries out his new special edition Takamine guitar at the “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” No. 1 party. Also pictured are Jake Owen and co-writers Terry Sawchuk and Eric Paslay. View Photo

Dec 01, 2011 BMI celebrated the creative team behind Jake Owen’s “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” at a party held at CMA on November 29. Since its release in mid-April, “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” has received more than 100,000 radio spins, cementing the first No. 1 single for Owen and the second No. 1 for BMI co-writer Dylan Altman. Pictured are Cal IV Publishing’s… View Photo

Nov 29, 2011 BMI’s Bradley Collins caught up with Sugarland’s Kristian Bush at the latter’s annual, sold-out Thanksgiving solo show at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur, GA. After the set, Collins presented a round of BMI Million-Air certificates to Bush, celebrating the million-plus performances of several songs from his BMI songwriting catalog: “All I Want to Do,” “Already Gone,” “It Happens,” “Settlin’,” “Want To,”… View Photo

Nov 21, 2011 When longtime BMI singer/songwriter Robert Earl Keen took the stage to perform at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium for the very first time, the historic venue gave him a warm welcome, filling with fans of the beloved Texas troubadour. Keen performed a mash-up of his winding story songs, feel-good sing-a-longs and new material off his eleventh studio album, Ready for Confetti, which… View Photo

Nov 10, 2011 The Band Perry wins Single of the Year at the 45th Annual CMA Awards. The group went on to win New Artist of the Year, and Kimberly Perry took home the Award for Song of the Year as writer of "If I Die Young.” View Photo

Nov 10, 2011 Taylor Swift wins Entertainer of the Year at the 45th Annual CMA Awards. View Photo

Nov 10, 2011 Jason Aldean wins Album of the Year at the 45th Annual CMA Awards. View Photo

Nov 10, 2011 Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton win Female and Male Vocalist of the Year at the 45th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. View Photo

Nov 09, 2011 Songwriters of the Year Rhett Akins and Dallas Davidson celebrate at the 2011 BMI Country Awards. View Photo