Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Honors Nashville's Station Inn

The "Station Hotel: Blue Grass Lighthouse" hotel, which will open on January 15th, will operate until January 2, 2022.

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The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville announced a new exhibition to commemorate the Station Inn, one of Music City’s most popular venues and music communities. Open next Friday (January 15th),

Will run until January 2 next year.

Kyle Young, CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum said: “The Station Inn not only provides a venue where musicians and fans can gather to play and listen to music.” [It] established and nurtured A community. The friendship, joy and voice of customers entering the club is an unparalleled experience. We are happy to share the story of a venue that has always been a haven for some of the best artists and their music. "

The Station Inn opened near Centennial Park in 1974 and moved to its current address on 12th Avenue South in the south of downtown Nashville (Gardch) in 1978. It describes itself as a "music listening room", focusing on bluegrass, classical country, America and America's best concert halls. Take root in music.

The nightclub was founded by bluegrass musicians and singers Bob and Ingrid Fowler, Marty and Charmaine Lanham, Jim Bornstein and Red and Bird Lee Smith. It is a paradise for other artists and fans, where they can play and listen to bluegrass music. JT Gray, a well-known member of the Future Bluegrass Concert Hall, purchased Station Inn in 1981.

, Bill Monroe, Ricky Skaggs and Mike Wiseman, Dirks Bentley, Fairfield Number Four,

, McCary Sisters (McCary Sisters), Molly Tuttle (Molly Tuttle), etc.

Highlights of the exhibition include:

*The tour bus seat used by Lester Flatt-now a seat in the venue

*Wooden boxes used to charge entrance fees at club entrances for many years

*Violin (Tammy Rogers) played with SteelDrivers

* Gibson A-Jr in 1927. The mandolin model used by Mike Compton of the Nashville Bluegrass band in his performance and won a Grammy Award for the film

* Mike Bub’s Kay M-1 double bass has played in many bands at The Station Inn, including Weary Hearts, Del McCoury and Sidemen.

*A poster with autographs of musicians participating in the club and famous customers

*Owner JT Gray described the mixing console as "the first modern audio equipment we bought"

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are checking the temperature at the time of entry, and all visitors over the age of two are required to wear masks. Require visitors to maintain a distance of six feet from other parties. Tickets and more information

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