Tuesday, July 09, 2019

10-Disc Set, CMA AWARDS LIVE: GREATEST MOMENTS 1968-2015, coming this summer

The news doesn't get much better for fans of classic and modern country music...


This August, reserve your front row seat to five decades of Country Music's biggest stars performing their greatest hits; available for the very first time at retail

 
CMA AWARDS LIVE: GREATEST MOMENTS 1968-2015
 

Packed with 127 Classics from a Country Music Who's Who, this Singular
10-Disc Set ($99.99 srp), Available on August 6, Includes Loretta Lynn,
Johnny Cash, Glen Campbell, Carrie Underwood, Little Big Town, Luke Bryan and Many More, and Also Features Newly-Produced Bonus Interviews, CMA Featurettes and a 44-Page Collectible Memory Book


Fairfax, VA - For 50 years, the CMA Awards have spotlighted the top performers of America's favorite music, capturing the songs and artists who've long provided a soundtrack for our lives. In addition to the yearly accolades presented to the biggest stars in country music, the program is famous for historic performances and collaborations - many of which are the first time legendary songs were featured on television.

Johnny Cash Performs "Folsom Prison Blues"
at the 2nd CMA Awards Show.
 
Taking home audiences from the early days of the CMA Awards to the present, CMA AWARDS LIVE: GREATEST MOMENTS 1968-2015 is a handsomely packaged 10-DVD collector's set filled with 127 unforgettable performances from five decades of the nationally-televised ceremony. The set features performances from many of the premiere artists in the genre who've helped to shape the history of country music - Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, Barbara Mandrell, Buck Owens and Kenny Rogers as well as artists who've nurtured the sound over the past decade and taken the music to new heights, like Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban.
 
Carrie Underwood sings "Jesus Take the Wheel"
at the 39th CMA Awards Show.

the 10 packed discs, home audiences will discover a who's who of country artists, which also includes Alabama, Brooks & Dunn, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Charley Pride, Rascal Flatts, George Strait, Randy Travis, Tanya Tucker, Trisha Yearwood, Dwight Yoakam, and dozens more. And music lovers will thrill to the memorable, once-in-a-lifetime performances including Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miner's Daughter," Merle Haggard's "Okie from Muskogee," and Alan Jackson's "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)," as well as famous country duets and collaborations including "Jackson" by Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, "Cowgirls Don't Cry," by Brooks & Dunn and Reba McEntire, and "Lady" by Kenny Rogers and Lionel Richie
 
Additional Highlights include:
 
  • Newly produced bonus interviews with country legends including Charley Pride, Kenny Rogers, Naomi Judd, Ronnie Milsap and more. Plus CMA bonus features with Alan Jackson, Miranda Lambert, Vince Gill, George Strait, Carrie Underwood and many other country music stars.
  • 44-page memory book including show photos, a history of the CMA Awards, plus a year-by-year guide to 50 years of Award winners.
Showcasing the diversity of talent and the powerful songs that have made country music the heartbeat of America, CMA AWARDS LIVE: GREATEST MOMENTS 1968-2015 is a time capsule certain to thrill country music fans both new and old.
 
About Time Life
Time Life is one of the world's pre-eminent creators and direct marketers of unique music and video/DVD products, specializing in distinctive multi-media collections that evoke memories of yesterday, capture the spirit of today, and can be enjoyed for a lifetime. TIME LIFE and the TIME LIFE logo are registered trademarks of Time Warner Inc. and affiliated companies used under license by Direct Holdings Americas Inc., which is not affiliated with Time Warner Inc. or Time Inc.
 
About the CMA Awards
The first "CMA Awards Banquet and Show" was held in 1967. The following year, the CMA Awards was broadcast on television for the first time - making it the longest running, annual music awards program on network TV. The CMA Awards have aired on ABC since 2006. ABC will be the network home of the CMA Awards and CMA's other two television properties, "CMA Fest" and "CMA Country Christmas," through 2021.
 
PROGRAM INFORMATION
 
Format: DVD (10 Discs)
Running Time: 11 hours + extras
Genre: Music
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audio: Stereo

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