Donnie Fritts News

“The full name is the Elegant Alabama Leaning Man”

It has been said of swamp-rocker Tony Joe White that what makes him so cool is the fact that he has no earthly idea just how cool he is. via The Tennessean

“This is like a big Muscle Shoals homecoming for Billy Bob, and he's excited about being here and joining the celebration. He's definitely one of us.”

FLORENCE, Ala. - Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton - an Arkansas native who rose to fame and critical acclaim with the offbeat Southern drama "Sling Blade" - will be the special guest for the 2008 George ... via WAAY-TV Huntsville

Taylor Hicks belted out Chris Tompkins' 'Before He Cheats,' the song that won a Grammy for Carrie Underwood last week. via Montgomery Advertiser

“Just being able to do an album in Muscle Shoals is one of the greatest memories of my life.”

Kris Kristofferson listens as Donnie Fritts recalls their times together as songwriters and on movie sets Friday in Montgomery. via Times Daily

“For the Good Times'; Bobby Bare's hit, 'Come Sundown”

Although born in Texas, singer/songwriter/actor Kris Kristofferson has spent plenty of time in Alabama before coming to the Alabama Music Hall of Fame ceremonies to help induct friend and longtime band member ... via Montgomery Advertiser