“As reported here in The New York Times, a number of musicians who were slated to perform at the National Rifle Association (NRA) convention this weekend in Houston have pulled out. The musicians include Don McLean (pictured, in 1976), best known for the iconic songs, ‘American Pie’ and ‘Vincent’, both from the early 1970s; Larry Gatlin, known, according to his Wikipedia entry, for country songs written in the 1970s and 80s; and Larry Stewart, who (also according to Wikipedia) had 18 top 40 hits with ‘Restless Heart’ in the 80s and 90s. Lee Greenwood (the singer-songwriter of ‘God Bless the USA’, also known as ‘Proud to Be an American’) and T Graham Brown also cancelled appearances …” (more)
[Jeremy Telman, ContractsProf Blog, 30 May]
First posted 2022-05-31 10:00:46
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