ASCAP Honors Paisley, Underwood and Alabama
(L-R) Sea Gayle Music’s Liz O’Sullivan and Mike Owens, EMI Music Publishing’s Ben Vaughn and Tom Luteran, co-writer Kelley Lovelace, co-writer Chris DuBois, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, ASCAP’s Marc Driskill, Sony Music’s Lesly Tyson, Gary Overton and Skip Bishop. Photo: Ben Enos
ASCAP toasted CMA Awards co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood for their chart-topping duet “Remind Me” with a party Oct. 18 on the Grand Ole Opry stage. Written by Paisley, Chris DuBois and Kelley Lovelace, the song marks Paisley’s 20th trip to the top of the charts and Underwood’s 14th. Publishers Sea Gayle Music and EMI Music Publishing were also on hand to celebrate the song’s success, as were the Arista Nashville staff and many other industry notables.
(L-R) Full Circle Music Publishing's Lynn Gann, Sea Gayle Music's Mike Owens and Liz O'Sullivan, ASCAP's Marc Driskill, co-writer Dave Turnbull, co-writer Chris DuBois, Brad Paisley, co-writer Randy Owen of Alabama, Alabama's Teddy Gentry and Jeff Cook, BMI's Jody Williams, Sony/ATV Publishing's Troy Tomlinson, Arista Nashville's Gary Overton, Lesly Tyson and Skip Bishop. Photo: Ben Enos
ASCAP and BMI also recently honored Paisley and Alabama for their hit “Old Alabama.” The song, co-written by Paisley, DuBois, Randy Owen and Dave Turnbull and published by Sea Gayle Music, Full Circle Music and Sony/ATV Publishing, earned Paisley and Alabama two CMA nominations this year.
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