{"id":61421,"date":"2016-11-05T16:00:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-05T21:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=61421"},"modified":"2016-11-05T16:00:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-05T21:00:07","slug":"randy-travis-own-cma-stage-with-a-single-amen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2016\/11\/05\/randy-travis-own-cma-stage-with-a-single-amen\/","title":{"rendered":"Randy Travis Own CMA Stage With a Single \u201cAmen\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<header>\n<div>\n<header>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-61422\" src=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/randytraviscarrieunderwood001.jpg?w=750\" alt=\"randytraviscarrieunderwood001\" width=\"750\" height=\"425\" \/>Watch Randy Travis Own the CMA Stage With a Single \u201cAmen\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It was a star-studded opening to the CMA Awards Show last night as more than a dozen stars kicked off the telecast with a medley of some of country music\u2019s biggest hits, including: Vince Gill with Ben Haggard on \u201cMama Tried\u201d; Roy Clark and Brad Paisley on \u201cI\u2019ve Got a Tiger by the Tail\u201d; Carrie Underwood on \u201cStand By Your Man\u201d; Charley Pride on \u201cKiss an Angel Good Morning\u201d; Alabama on \u201cMountain Music\u201d; Charlie Daniels on \u201cThe Devil Went Down to Georgia\u201d; Reba McEntire on \u201cFancy\u201d; Dwight Yoakam on \u201cGuitars, Cadillacs\u201d; Clint Black on \u201cKillin\u2019 Time\u201d; Ricky Skaggs on \u201cCountry Boy\u201d; Alan Jackson on \u201cDon\u2019t Rock the Jukebox\u201d; and everyone onstage chimed in on Randy Travis\u2019 \u201cForever and Ever, Amen.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p>But it was Randy, who suffered a debilitating stroke in 2013, stealing the show with a single word: \u201cAmen.\u201d Randy brought tears to the eyes of many in the arena who were already standing in appreciation of the new Country Music Hall of Fame member.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the clip below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>It was a star-studded opening to the CMA Awards Show last night as more than a dozen stars kicked off the telecast with a medley of some of country music\u2019s biggest hits, including: Vince Gill with Ben Haggard on \u201cMama Tried\u201d; Roy Clark and Brad Paisley on \u201cI\u2019ve Got a Tiger by the Tail\u201d; Carrie Underwood on \u201cStand By Your Man\u201d; Charley Pride on \u201cKiss an Angel Good Morning\u201d; Alabama on \u201cMountain Music\u201d; Charlie Daniels on \u201cThe Devil Went Down to Georgia\u201d; Reba McEntire on \u201cFancy\u201d; Dwight Yoakam on \u201cGuitars, Cadillacs\u201d; Clint Black on \u201cKillin\u2019 Time\u201d; Ricky Skaggs on \u201cCountry Boy\u201d; Alan Jackson on \u201cDon\u2019t Rock the Jukebox\u201d; and everyone onstage chimed in on Randy Travis\u2019 \u201cForever and Ever, Amen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But it was Randy, who suffered a debilitating stroke in 2013, stealing the show with a single word: \u201cAmen.\u201d Randy brought tears to the eyes of many in the arena who were already standing in appreciation of the new Country Music Hall of Fame member.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Watch the clip below.<br \/>\n[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ArdTFHp36f8]<\/p>\n<p>by <span class=\"entry-author vcard\"><span class=\"entry-author-name\">Jim Casey\u00a0NashCountryDailey<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Watch Randy Travis Own the CMA Stage With a Single \u201cAmen\u201d It was a star-studded opening to the CMA Awards Show last night as more than a dozen stars kicked off the telecast with a medley of some of country music\u2019s biggest hits, including: Vince Gill with Ben Haggard on \u201cMama Tried\u201d; Roy Clark and Brad Paisley on \u201cI\u2019ve Got a Tiger by the Tail\u201d; Carrie Underwood on \u201cStand By Your Man\u201d; Charley Pride on \u201cKiss an Angel Good Morning\u201d; Alabama on \u201cMountain Music\u201d; Charlie Daniels on \u201cThe Devil<a href=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2016\/11\/05\/randy-travis-own-cma-stage-with-a-single-amen\/\" class=\"read-more\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61421"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}