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Rick Stanley

  • Songwriters Showcase at Lorraine’s Coffee House

    September 26, 2024 | by Sandy Hatley

    Songwriters Showcase at Lorraine's Coffeehouse (9/25/24) - photo © Bill Warren Lorraine Jordan, the Lady of Tradition, for the third consecutive year, capitalized on the talent in Raleigh for IBMA to invite a group of leading songwriters in the bluegrass genre

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  • Rick Stanley recovering from a heart attack

    January 16, 2023 | by Sandy Hatley

    Rick Stanley and Donna Ulisse at Denton FarmPark - photo by Sandy Hatley Sunday morning, Rick Stanley suffered a serious heart attack and was airlifted from Lebanon, TN, to Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Doctors successfully removed a blood clot and put

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  • Inaugural Words on the Water songwriting workshop in 2023

    December 7, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Florida's beautiful gulf coast is the setting for the first ever Words on the Water songwriting workshop, scheduled for March 2-5, 2023. A joint venture between Lil House Songwriting Workshop and Laughing Penguin Publicity and Consulting, the three-day seminar is designed

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  • The Story Behind The Song – Home in the Mountains

    July 10, 2018 | by Richard Thompson

    Home in the Mountains was written by Rick Stanley, a cousin of bluegrass master Ralph Stanley and the husband of Donna Ulisse, a prolific songwriter in her own right. He was just 15 years old at the time it was

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  • Songwriter’s Back Story – Wilma Walker

    April 27, 2016 | by Irene Kelley

    This month’s Songwriter’s Back Story features the song Wilma Walker, written by husband and wife writing and recording duo, Donna Ulisse and Rick Stanley, recorded by the legendary Doyle Lawson and Quick Silver on their 2015 Mountain Home Music Company

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  • Sweet Miss Dixie Deen – a tribute to Dixie Hall

    February 5, 2015 | by John Lawless

    Now that Dixie Hall has gone on to her reward, her many friends in and around Nashville feel less constrained about sharing the love and admiration they feel for her. While she was with us, Miss Dixie would have considered it "making

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