Music City Walk of Fame Park sign, Nashville
The Music City Walk of Fame in downtown
Nashville , Tennessee, is a
walk of fame that honors significant contributors to Nashville's musical heritage and significant achievements in the music industry.
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Each honoree is commemorated with a large stainless steel and terrazzo star embedded in the sidewalk in Walk of Fame Park between the
Country Music Hall of Fame ,
Bridgestone Arena , and
Schermerhorn Symphony Center .
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The walk was established in 2006 by the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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Gibson Guitars is a founding sponsor.
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Since 2014, the park has been under construction and is set to be reopened on June 4, 2015. A new plaque design will be revealed along with the induction of artists
Jack White and
Loretta Lynn .
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Inductees
Honorees are inducted twice annually, in the spring and fall.
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November 2006 inductees:
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April 2007 inductees:
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November 2007 inductees:
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April 2008 inductees:
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November 2008, inductees:
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April 2009 inductees:
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November 2009 inductees:
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November 2010 inductees:
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May 2011 inductees:
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October 2011 inductee:
November 2011 inductees:
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June 2012 inductees:
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September 2012 inductees:
June 2015 inductees:
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September 2015 inductees:
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October 2015 inductees:
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May 2016 inductees:
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October 2016 inductees:
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April 2017 inductees:
September 2017 inductees:
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October 2017 inductee:
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August 2018 inductees:
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October 2019 inductees:
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April 2022 inductees:
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October 2022 inductees:
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May 2023 inductees:
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October 2023 inductees:
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See also
References
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Marty Stuart, Josh Turner Among Music City Walk of Fame Inductees , [Country Music Television] website, April 10, 2009
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"Overview Information of Nashville's Music City Walk of Fame" . Archived from
the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2010-06-27 .
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Music City Walk of Fame ,
Sing Out! , January 1, 2007
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"Music City Walk of Fame Ceremonies - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame News - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
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Archived 2015-01-12 at the
Wayback Machine
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Archived 2015-01-12 at the
Wayback Machine
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"Music City Walk of Fame Inductees - Nashville Walk of Fame - VisitMusicCity.com" . Visitmusiccity.com . Retrieved 11 October 2017 .
^ Watts, Cindy (10 September 2015).
"Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood get star treatment in Nashville" . Tennessean . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
^ Nessie, Bruna (6 October 2015).
"Miranda Lambert Honored With a Star on Nashville's Music City Walk of Fame" . E! Online date . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
^ Parker, Eric T. (27 May 2016).
"In Pictures: Alabama, Sam Moore Join Music City Walk Of Fame" . Music Row . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
^ Paulson, Dave (5 October 2016).
"Tim McGraw, Faith Hill get stars on Music City Walk of Fame" . Tennessean . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
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b Paulson, Dave (April 27, 2017).
"Amy Grant, Martha Ingram join Nashville's Walk of Fame" . The Tennessean . Retrieved October 11, 2017 .
^ Casey, Jim (14 September 2017).
"Keith Urban Inducts Little Big Town Into the Music City Walk of Fame" . Nash Country Daily . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
^ Thanki, Juli (10 October 2017).
"Kenny Rogers to join Music City Walk of Fame" . Tennessean . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
^ Casey, Jim (22 August 2018).
"Ray Stevens, Jeannie Seely, Brenda Lee & Ben Folds Inducted Into Music City Walk of Fame [Photo Gallery]" . Nash Country Daily . Retrieved 3 September 2018 .
^ Casey, JIm (October 23, 2019).
"Lady Antebellum, Clint Black, Mac McAnally & More Inducted Into Music City Walk of Fame [Photo Gallery]" . Nash Country Daily . Retrieved 1 February 2020 .
^ Windsor, Pam (January 19, 2022).
"Music City Walk of Fame to Induct Multi-Platinum Singer/Songwriter Dierks Bentley, Bluesy Keb' Mo' And Legends Bobby Bare and Connie Smith on April 5, 2022" . Visit Music City . Retrieved 1 February 2022 .
^ Staff Report (September 11, 2022).
"Music City Walk of Fame ceremony to induct John Prine, Patsy Cline, Dr. Paul T. Kwami, Ed Hardy" . Main Street Nashville . Retrieved 26 September 2022 .
^ Cantrell, LB (June 24, 2023).
"Eric Church among newest inductees to Music City Walk of Fame" . wsmv . Retrieved 26 September 2022 .
^ Cantrell, LB (September 6, 2023).
"Darius Rucker, Don McLean, Duane Eddy & Joe Galante Going To Music City Walk Of Fame" . Music Row . Retrieved 26 September 2022 .
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