Phil Leadbetter to perform on IBMA Awards show

Event Details

Phil Leadbetter (founding member of Wildfire and former member of The New South) reports that he will perform California Cotton Fields from his Slide Effects CD on the IBMA Awards Show at the Ryman Theater in Nashville on October 27.

Joining Phil on stage at the Awards Show will be the artists who accompanied him on the recording, including vocalist Marty Rabon, whose heartfelt rendition of the tune has been described as ranking with previous stellar versions by Merle Haggard, and John Starling with Seldom Scene.

About the Author

Picture of John Lawless

John Lawless

John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2004 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. He continues in that capacity here, managing a strong team of columnists and correspondents.

Join the Conversation!

Use your preferred account (Facebook, Google etc.) to login below and leave a comment. We want to hear from you!

Explore More Bluegrass...

Bad blood in the land of Ralph Stanley on the 10th anniversary of his death

Read More

Kenny Baker’s 100th Birthday to be celebrated in Maryland, Pennsylvania concerts

Read More

Daron Tate to Bonfire Music Group

Read More

#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

Recent Comments

Get Our Newsletter

Enter your email below to stay in the loop with Bluegrass Today!

Search Bluegrass Today