Cliffie Stone

Clifford Gilpin Snyder (March 1, 1917 – January 16, 1998), professionally Cliffie Stone, was an American country singer, musician, record producer, music publisher, and radio and TV personality who was pivotal in the development of California’s thriving country music scene after World War II during a career that lasted six decades. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989.

Biography

Born in Stockton, California, Stone's father was country musician Herman the Hermit. The family moved to Burbank, and early in his life, he played bass in the big bands of Freddie Slack and Anson Weeks in Southern California, as well as working at local radio stations KXLA, KFI, KFVD and KFWB. Starting in 1935, Stone appeared on the Los Angeles-based radio shows Covered Wagon Jubilee, Hollywood Barn Dance, Dinner Bell Roundup, and Lucky Stars, singing as well as performing comedy routines and acting as host and DJ in the mid-1940s. In 1939, he married his first wife, Dorothy, and they had four children.

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Here’s where you can see this Grammy-nominated country star perform in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach Online 29 Aug 2018

She’s a pioneer of country music. She has an award to prove it. Soon, she’ll be bringing her talents to Myrtle Beach. The Carolina Opry Theater recently announced that Tanya Tucker, the 2015 recipient of the Academy of Country Music Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award, will be performing at the venue on Jan. 26, 2019. The show is scheduled for 6 p.m ... 14 ... .......

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Hollywood Walk of Fame map – a list of the stars lining Hollywood Boulevard

Metro UK 23 Aug 2018

Hollywood Boulevard is littered with stars belonging to famous faces in the entertainment industry (Picture. Getty). To be awarded a Hollywood Walk of Fame star is a pretty sure sign that you’ve made it ... Earning a star comes with a price ... Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage) ... Advertisement. Advertisement ... A. Abbott, Bud ... Dr ... Stone, Andrew L. Stone, Cliffie. Stone, Ezra. Stone, Fred. Stone, George E. Stone, Lewis. Stone, Milburn. Stone, Oliver. Stone, Sharon ... ....

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How to get a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame -and the surprising cost involved

Metro UK 23 Aug 2018

Marilyn Monroe’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (Picture. Getty). They’re as iconic as the Hollywood sign – but how exactly does one get oneself a Hollywood Walk Of Fame star?. If you’ve got a star on the Walk Of Fame, you’ve pretty much made it ... Even Mickey Mouse does ... Secondly, you need to be nominated ... A ... Dr ... Stone, Andrew L. Stone, Cliffie. Stone, Ezra. Stone, Fred. Stone, George E. Stone, Lewis. Stone, Milburn. Stone, Oliver. Stone, Sharon....

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Cliffie Egreta McShan Powell Stone Bailey

Herald-Standard 10 Aug 2018

On August 4, 2018, the Lord called Cliffie Egreta (McShan) Powell Stone Bailey home to be with Him. Egreta was born on June 21, 1927 in Gladys, West Virginia to Clifford Lawrence McShan and Malisia (Ellis) McShan ... Richard Arthur Powell, James Reginal Stone Sr., and the Rev. Rubin R. Bailey; and sisters, Ethel, Odessa, and Beatrice ... .......

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This Day in Country Music: June 20

Norfolk Daily News 21 Jun 2018

A look back at country music history >>> ... 2007 -�The Academy of Country Music�presented the�Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award�to Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings, Don Williams and songwriter Harlan Howard at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville ... ....

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Alan Jackson, Darius Rucker, Dierks Bentley, Sam Hunt and late Oklahoman Eddie Miller to receive ACM Honors

The Oklahoman 14 May 2018

ACM CLIFFIE STONE ICON AWARD. Alan Jackson will receive the Cliffie Stone Icon Award ... Past recipients of the ACM Cliffie Icon Award include Alabama, Bob Beckham, Garth Brooks, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash, Charlie Daniels, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers, Crystal Gayle, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, George Jones, The Judds, Brenda Lee, Loretta ......

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Dierks Bentley to Receive Merle Haggard Spirit Award at ACM Honors

Rollingstone 08 May 2018

The ACM Honors will also bestow the ACM Poet's Award to songwriter Matraca Berg and late producer-songwriter Norro Wilson, while the Cliffie Stone Icon Award will be given to country legend Alan Jackson, and the Gary Haber Lifting Lives Award to Darius Rucker, for "improving lives through the power of music" as voted on by the ACM Lifting Lives Board of Directors ... More News ... ....

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Glen Campbell And Willie Nelson Nominated For Academy Of Country Music Award For Vocal Event Of The Year For Poignant Duet "Funny How Time Slips Away"

Market Watch 02 Mar 2018

Hailed by Rolling Stone as "a marvelous, albeit heartbreaking, tribute to their enduring love and respect for one another," the song is even more significant following Campbell's death last year from Alzheimer's ... In his lifetime, Campbell won 11 ACM Awards, including the Cliffie Stone Pioneer and the Career Achievement Award, which he received in 2015....

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Photos: Mel Tillis, legendary country singer, songwriter dies at 85

LA Daily News 20 Nov 2017

NASHVILLE, Tenn ... He was 85. File – Mel Tillis accepts the Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award during the 4th Annual ACM Honors at the Ryman Auditorium on September 20, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee ... He was 85 ... He was 85. (AP Photo) ... 27, 1998 ... Stewart, File) ... Musician Kenny Rogers presents singer Mel Tillis with the Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award during the 4th Annual ACM Honors at the Ryman Auditorium on September 20, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee....

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COC to honor Howard ‘Buck’ McKeon with ‘Silver Spur’ Award

The Signal 30 Oct 2017

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Country music star Crystal Gayle coming to Fort Hall Oct. 13

Blackfoot Morning News 07 Oct 2017

In an interview with Rolling Stone, Gayle said her father's death affected her immensely ... Because of her innovative style, she added her name to the list of legendary artists like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Hank Williams, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, and Loretta Lynn who have received the Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award....

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Reba McEntire and Toby Keith to be lauded tonight as ACM Honors special airs on CBS

The Oklahoman 15 Sep 2017

... Award), McEntire (Mae Boren Axton Service Award), Kelsea Ballerini (Gene Weed Milestone Award), Bob Kingsley (Mae Boren Axton Service Award),  the TV show “Nashville” (Tex Ritter Film Award), Dolly Parton (Gary Haber Lifting Lives Award), Shel Silverstein (Poet’s Award, awarded posthumously), and George Strait (Cliffie Stone Icon Award)....

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What to do in Oklahoma on Sept. 9, 2017: Hear Tanya Tucker at Sugar Creek Casino in Hinton

The Oklahoman 09 Sep 2017

Tanya Tucker. Photo provided. Today's featured event. ... Last year, the Academy of Country Music presented her with the Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award during the 10th Annual ACM Honors ... -BAM ....

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