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Mel Tillis & Connie Smith At The Welk Resort Theatre, 1984 State Highway 165. A new show for 2007, November 1 through December 8. Country music singer and songwriter Mel Tillis (born Lonnie Melvin Tillis) has had nearly 6 dozen country hits from 1958 to 1998, including his biggest hit from 1972 "I Ain't Never." He's also written hits for other stars like Bobby Bare's 1963 chart-topper "Detroit City" and Kenny Rogers' "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town." In 1976, Mel Tillis won the prestigious and coveted "Entertainer Of The Year" award from The Country Music Association. Mel has recorded more than 60 albums. He has had 36 Top Ten singles, with 9 of them going to #1 - "Good Woman Blues," "Coca Cola Cowboy," and "Southern Rain" are 3 of them. "Brooklyn Bridge" and "How Bad Do You Wanna Be Good" are also some of his most popular songs. This new show during Ozark Mountain Christmas pairs Mel with country music singer and songwriter Connie Smith. Critics often hail Connie as one of the finest voices in Country Music. She is best known for her 1964 hit "Once A Day." Connie was one of the most successful country music artists of the 1960's with hits like "I Can't Remember," "If I Talk To Him," "Ain't Had No Lovin'," "Just One Time," and "The Hurtin's All Over." She has also recorded gospel music throughout her career. Her latest albums from the 1990's are titled The Wayward Wind, Live in Branson, Missouri, USA, Connie Smith and her Christian album Love Never Fails (2003). Connie Smith continues to be a regular member of the Grand Ole Opry and continues to perform with her husband, Marty Stuart. Reserve your tickets early for these holiday shows with Mel and Connie. It's sure to be popular! Mel Tillis will be at the Tri-Lakes Center Theater for one performance only on April 24, 2007 at 7 pm. |
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