CMA Music Festival To Rock ABC Tonight
The ABC primetime special CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock airs tonight (8/31) (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) with top-notch performances, interviews, and fan interaction from a plethora of Nashville’s brightest stars. The annual music bash, expanding to three hours for the first time, will have performances by Trace Adkins, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Julianne Hough, Jamey Johnson, Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Jake Owen, Brad Paisley, Kellie Pickler, John Rich, Darius Rucker, Sugarland, Taylor Swift, and Zac Brown Band. In addition, Kid Rock performs his smash hit “Picture” with McBride, while Wynonna and Naomi Judd reunite as The Judds to perform together for the first time at the CMA Music Festival in six years.
The special will show highlights from the CMA Music Festival, held June 11-14 in Nashville, with an average of 56,000 attendees per day. On and off-stage segments will include Aldean playing a nightclub concert, Paisley on his tour bus and greeting fans, Pickler shopping and eating ice cream with fans, and a day-in-the-life of Hough. There will be interviews with Brooks & Dunn, Chesney, McBride, McEntire, Rucker, and Sugarland, and Swift will answer fan submitted questions before surprising them with a meet and greet.
The fifth annual ABC special is executive-produced by Robert Deaton and directed by Gary Halvorson.
What song did Jennifer Nettle (Sugarland) sing in the first half hour of the program tonight, August 31, 2009. What album is it on?
The first song that they sang was “It Happens” from their latest studio album, Love On the Inside. They later sang “Joey” with an intro from “Nightswimming” which can be found on their live album found exclusively at WalMart entitled “Live On the Inside”
Somebody played a song that i really liked. i cant remember the song so i cant find the name of it. Either Jake Owen, Brad Paisley, John Rich, Jason Aldean, or, Dierks Bentley sang it. I feel like it was Jason Aldean but not sure. Help me out if you can.
Jake Owen sang “8 Second Ride”
Brad Paisley sang “Then”
John Rich sang “Shutting Detroit Down”
Jason Aldean sang “She’s Country”
and Dierks Bentley sang “Sideways”
hope that helps…