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The Gene Watson Site... Gene Watson News Read the Latest News about the illustrious career of Gene Watson. News items are courtesy of Sarah Brosmer at Lytle Management in Nashville, unless otherwise stated. Gene Watson News Archives... Read Archived News about the illustrious career of Gene Watson. April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 October 2007 September 2007 August 2007 July 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 February 2007 January 2007 December 2006 November 2006 October 2006 August 2006 April 2006	Latest Gene Watson News Read Archived News with regard to Gene Watson, his music & his career from April 2008... April 2008: Wednesday 30 Part of Willie Nelson's appeal has been the lack of certainty about his life, including the exact date of his birth. Some sources claim that it was yesterday (Tuesday 29 April), others say that it's today (Wednesday 30 April). Friends & fans recall memories of Willie Nelson as the 'Hillbilly Guru' turns 75. Gene Watson is one of those stars who was asked to contribute his thoughts about his favourite Willie Nelson song & you can read Gene's words here. As an aside, Gene Watson recorded Roger Miller's composition 'Sorry Willie' & included the track on his 'Because You Believed in Me' album for Capitol Records in 1976. Roger Miller also recorded 'Sorry Willie' & included the tack on his self-titled album on RCA-Camden records in 1960. Source Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, Texas Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Saturday 26 On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Gene Watson participated in the taping of the television show 'Inside Music Row'; this show will be aired this weekend on the AMG-TV network (reaching a potential audience of 20 million). The show will also be broadcast on a number of syndicated television stations including Nashville's WNAB which airs 'Inside Music Row' on Sunday evenings at 10.30pm (CST) / 11.30pm (EST). If you miss the show on television, you can check it out online here. Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Friday 25 On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Gene Watson participated in the taping of the television show 'Inside Music Row'; this show will be aired this weekend on the AMG-TV network (reaching a potential audience of 20 million). The show will also be broadcast on a number of syndicated television stations including Nashville's WNAB which airs 'Inside Music Row' on Sunday evenings at 10.30pm (CST) / 11.30pm (EST). If you miss the show on television, you can check it out online here. Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Tuesday 22 The Official Gene Watson Site has been revamped & sports a dynamic new look - check it out here. Please support the Official Gene Watson Site, sign up today for the Official Gene Watson Mailing List & participate in the Official Gene Watson Forum here. Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Monday 21 The Official Gene Watson Message Board is now back online - great news! Participate on the board & post your information, questions & queries about Gene Watson now. The Official Gene Watson Message Board Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Saturday 19 Gene Watson & The Farewell Party Band will grace the stage in The Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler, Texas tonight (Saturday 19 April 2008) - the show time is 7.00pm. Tickets can be purchased at Baskins' Department Stores in Tyler, Texas & Longview, Texas. Tickets are also available by calling this toll-free number: 1-877-560-0098. Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Wednesday 16 The Official Gene Watson Message Board is now back online - great news! Participate on the board & post your information, questions & queries about Gene Watson now. The Official Gene Watson Message Board Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Tuesday 15 Gene Watson & The Farewell Party Band will grace the stage in The Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler, Texas this Saturday (19 April 2008) - the show time is 7.00pm. Tickets can be purchased at Baskins' Department Stores in Tyler, Texas & Longview, Texas. Tickets are also available by calling this toll-free number: 1-877-560-0098. Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville April 2008: Friday 11 Gene Watson & The Farewell Party Band will grace the hallowed stage of The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville tonight (Friday 11 April 2008) between 9.30pm & 10.00pm (CST). Call 1-800-SEE-OPRY or click here to get your tickets now. Gene Watson fans can use coupon code WEBFAN or click here to print a coupon to present to any Grand Ole Opry box office to receive $3.00 off their ticket purchase. Other artists appearing on the hallowed stage of The Grand Ole Opry tonight (Friday 11 April 2008) include Josh Turner, The Gibson Brothers, Jamey Johnson, Marty Stuart, Jean Shepard, Riders in the Sky & TG Sheppard. The Official Grand Ole Opry MySpace Site The Grand Ole Opry on YouTube Gene Watson will also participate tonight (Friday 11 April 2008) in an interview with Shannon McCombs for her 'Inside the Opry Circle' show which airs on WSM 650AM (Nashville's Country Legend) on Saturday nights between 9.00pm & 9.30pm (CST). Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville Jackie Stammen, The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville April 2008: Wednesday 09 Gene Watson & The Farewell Party Band will grace the hallowed stage of The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville this Friday (11 April 2008) between 9.30pm & 10.00pm (CST). Call 1-800-SEE-OPRY or click here to get your tickets now. Gene Watson fans can use coupon code WEBFAN or click here to print a coupon to present to any Grand Ole Opry box office to receive $3.00 off their ticket purchase. Other artists appearing on the hallowed stage of he Grand Ole Opry this Friday (11 April 2008) include Josh Turner, The Gibson Brothers, Jamey Johnson, Marty Stuart, Jean Shepard, Riders in the Sky & TG Sheppard. The Official Grand Ole Opry MySpace Site The Grand Ole Opry on YouTube Gene Watson will also participate (on the evening of Friday 11 April 2008) in an interview with Shannon McCombs for her 'Inside the Opry Circle' show which airs on WSM 650AM (Nashville's Country Legend) on Saturday nights between 9.00pm & 9.30pm (CST). Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville Jackie Stammen, The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville April 2008: Tuesday 08 Gene Watson will grace the hallowed stage of The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville this Friday (11 April 2008). Call 1-800-SEE-OPRY or click here to get your tickets now. Gene Watson fans can use coupon code WEBFAN or click here to print a coupon to present to any Grand Ole Opry box office to receive $3.00 off their ticket purchase. The Official Grand Ole Opry MySpace Site The Grand Ole Opry on YouTube Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville Jackie Stammen, The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville April 2008: Monday 07 Gene Watson will grace the hallowed stage of The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville this Friday (11 April 2008). Call 1-800-SEE-OPRY or click here to get your tickets now. Gene Watson fans can use coupon code WEBFAN or click here to print a coupon to present to any Grand Ole Opry box office to receive $3.00 off their ticket purchase. The Official Grand Ole Opry MySpace Site The Grand Ole Opry on YouTube Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville Jackie Stammen, The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville April 2008: Saturday 05 Gene Watson will grace the hallowed stage of The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville on Friday 11 April 2008. Call 1-800-SEE-OPRY or click here to get your tickets now. Gene Watson fans can use coupon code WEBFAN or click here to print a coupon to present to any Grand Ole Opry box office to receive $3.00 off their ticket purchase. The Official Grand Ole Opry MySpace Site The Grand Ole Opry on YouTube Source Sarah Brosmer, Lytle Management, Nashville Jackie Stammen, The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville April 2008: Saturday 05 At the Gene Watson Fan Site, we like to find out what our visitors are thinking, so if you have a favourite Gene Watson album, please participate in our poll to discover the No.1 choice! There are no prizes - it's just for fun! You can find full details here. 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