Following in the prestigious footsteps of Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson and more, Lee Ann Womack will be honored with the Golden Note Award as the 56th annual ASCAP Country Music Awards on Nov. 12 in Nashville.
The ASCAP Golden Note Award is presented to songwriters, composers and artists who have achieved extraordinary career milestones. Previous Golden Note recipients include Don Williams, Garth Brooks, Kenny Rogers, Lindsey Buckingham, Lionel Richie, Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire, JD Souther and more.
Over her 20-plus-year career, Lee Ann has scored a number of Top 5 hits, including âI Hope You Dance,â âThe Fool,â âYouâve Got to Talk to Me,â âA Little Past Little Rock,â âAshes By Nowâ and more. Her 2000 album, I Hope You Dance, has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA.
The ASCAP Country Music Awards is an invitation-only gala that celebrates the songwriters and publishers of ASCAPâs most performed country songs of the previous year.
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