Photos: Clay Walker and More
••••Clay Walker performed his hit single “She Won’t Be Lonely Long” on The Fran Drescher Show Friday.
••••New country duo the Cooke Sisters, Ashley and Jenny Cooke, shared some studio time with Veronica Ballestrini recently at James Stroud’s Loud Recording Studio in Nashville. All were in town to record with Tim McGraw’s co producer Darran Smith. The Cooke Sisters’ first single “Indescribable” will be released in early January on Tall Tree Records. Ballestrini’s new single is “In My Room” the Beach Boys classic, also due in early 2011.

L-R: Mike Borchetta, Jenny Cooke, Darran Smith, James Stroud, Ashley Cooke and Veronica Ballestrini
••••Bo Bice made his Grand Ole Opry debut stage on Saturday, December 4, performing “Different Shades Of Blue” and “You Take Yourself With You,” from his current album, 3.

L-R: Bo Bice and Grand Ole Opry's VP/General Manager Pete Fisher. Photo: Chris Hollo
Just wanted to say that Bo Bice’s Opry debut was awesome!
I hope he is asked back many times. What a great talent and I love the songs he sang.