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Article: Willie Nelson, Jeffrey Steele and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville Earn Top Honors at BMI Country Awards.
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- November 7, 2007
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The 55th annual BMI Country Awards were held tonight, Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the performing right organization's Music Row offices in Nashville. BMI President & CEO Del Bryant and Jody Williams, Vice President of Writer/Publisher Relations, Nashville, hosted the black-tie ceremony toasting the writers and publishers of the past year's 50 most-performed country songs in the BMI repertoire.
Jeffrey Steele received his second Country Songwriter of the Year title, while his poignant composition "What Hurts The Most" earned the coveted Song of the Year crown. Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville snagged Publisher of the Year for the sixth consecutive ...