Shenandoah with George Fox and Sawyer Brown

Born in Canada, Alberta ranch-raised country singer/songwriter George Fox (John Prine-like) broke out on Warner Bros; hits include “Long Distance” & more; gold album.

Shenandoah, formed in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, in 1984, is known for blending traditional and radio-friendly country sounds. With hits like "Two Dozen Roses" and "Next to You, Next to Me," they achieved mainstream success in the late '80s and early '90s. The band won a Grammy for "Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart" with Alison Krauss and collaborated with artists such as Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton. Despite setbacks, Shenandoah remains a popular touring act, continuing to captivate audiences while celebrating its rich musical legacy.

Sawyer Brown, the country band influenced by the Eagles and Merle Haggard, rose to fame after winning Star Search in 1984. Known for hits like "Step That Step," "Some Girls Do," and "Thank God for You," they thrived in the Billboard Country Top Ten for decades. Originating from Don King's band, they never stopped touring, adapting through lineup changes, and collaborating with producer Blake Shelton. Their albums like "The Dirt Road" and "Cafe on the Corner" cemented their legacy, while their resilience kept them relevant.