Larry Shell a studio musician, a songwriter, a publisher and an A&R director at Polydor/ A&M Records and Broken Bow Records.. Larry won CMA Song of the Year for Murder On Music Row recorded by George Strait and Alan Jackson, the song has also been recorded by George Jones and Dierks Bentley. The following year Murder On Music Row went on to win the IBMA Song of the Year for Larry Cordle and Lonesome Standard Time. Larry also wrote “Rumor Has It” for Reba McIntire and most recently “It’s All Going To Pop” for Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard. Larry’s songs have been nominated several times for Bluegrass Song Of The Year. (http://smokymountainssongwritersfestival.com/meet-larry-shell/)