The last thing Dolly said to me was, “Bill Anderson – I will Always Love You.” She was looking me in the eye from the giant video screen in the the Grand Ole Opry House on the occasion of my 65th Opry Anniversary a few weeks ago. She was smiling as only Dolly could, making […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country Music Hall of Fame member and Grand Ole Opry legend Bill Anderson was honored with the prestigious ACM Icon Award on Wednesday, August 19 during the 19th ACM Honors at The Pinnacle in Nashville. Known as “Whisperin’ Bill,” he was celebrated for his extraordinary contributions to country music and a legendary career spanning more […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (July 18, 2026) – The Grand Ole Opry celebrated Bill Anderson on his 65th Opry anniversary. Anderson is the longest-serving member and the first artist in the 100-year history of the Opry to mark 65 years. Anderson was officially inducted as a member on the Opry on July 15, 1961. Anderson received […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – SiriusXM is celebrating Country Music Hall of Fame member Bill Anderson’s 65th anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member with “65 Years and Still Whisperin’: A Bill Anderson Weekend on SiriusXM.” As part of the special programming, a four-hour edition of Country’s Family Reunion will air on Saturday, July 18, and […]
NASHVILLE, TN — June 24, 2026 — The Academy of Country Music® announced today the special honorees to be celebrated at the 19th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC® HONORS™. Honorees for the “Country Music Industry’s Favorite Night” will include Bill Anderson, Brett James, C2C: Country to Country, The Carter Family, Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, Paramount […]
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