Vince Gill (left), Charlie Daniels and Randy Owen
Photo Credit: Rick Diamond/Getty Images
,
Charlie Daniels and
Randy
Owen were honored Wednesday night (Oct. 17) at the ninth annual Leadership Music Dale Franklin Awards during ceremonies
at Nashville's War Memorial Auditorium. Leadership Music is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the business community
about the many facets of the entertainment industry. The award, named for the first executive director of the organization,
was created in 2004 to recognize a music industry leader who exemplifies the highest quality of leadership and leading by
example.
Rodney Crowell, Al Anderson and
the Time
Jumpers' Dawn Sears paid musical tributes to Gill. Daniels was honored during a musical segment by
the
Grascals. Owen, best known as lead vocalist of the band
Alabama, was spotlighted by
David Nail's rendition of "Feels So Right" and
Little
Big Town's take on "My Home's in Alabama."
