Texas Music Scene Honors Country Music Icon Ray Price With Backstage Pass Feature
Nashville, TN (November 20, 2014) – Nationally-syndicated television show Texas Music Scene will air a special tribute to the late Ray Price billed as a “Backstage Pass on Ray Price’s Final Album.”
This special documentary-style edition will air November 21 through
Sunday, November 23. The episode includes interviews with Ray’s widow,
Janie, and SiriusXM personality Dallas Wayne. The two discuss the late Country Music Hall of Famer’s life, career and last CD, BEAUTY IS … the final sessions, as well as share priceless memories.
Dallas Wayne, Janie Price, Tom Hoitsma (TMS Executive Producer),
Tony Gates (TMS Producer & Director) and Kaden Gates (TMS Production
Assistant)
Taped October 3 at Fort Worth’s iconic Billy Bob’s, this episode kicks off with an introduction by Ray Benson, who refers to Price as a “Texas Legend,” and notes, “Ray’s musical legacy will live on forever.”
Benson’s prediction appears to be true: The album debuted on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart at #22, and features on Price have appeared in USA Today and numerous other major publications, including Country Weekly’s 20th Anniversary “Legends of Country” Collector’s Edition (on stands now). Janie Price continues to share memories of her husband and his music with various media outlets, including RFD’s Larry’s Family Reunion, SiriusXM’s Elvis Radio and Road Dog Trucking channels, Westwood One’s Country Gold With Randy Owen and many others.
Produced by Grammy award-winning hit maker and Price’s longtime friend Fred Foster, BEAUTY IS … highlights
Ray’s signature string and Shuffle sounds, and features duets with
Vince Gill and Martina McBride. Released on Amerimonte Records, this
iconic project is available at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® locations as well as Hastings, Walmart and online retailers, including Amazon.
Benson’s prediction appears to be true: The album debuted on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart at #22, and features on Price have appeared in