POP QUIZ: A Salute to the Songwriters – Name The Song Title
Saturday, May 16th at 7 p.m. WKML is airing “A Salute to The Songwriters, Benefiting the MusiCares Covid 19 Relief Fund” featuring the stories behind some of country music’s biggest hits!
Take the pop quiz below to test your country music knowledge! Tune in Saturday to learn how some of these songs came to be hits!
To learn more about the special click here.
2019 Newport Folk Festival
ShareNEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - JULY 26: Natalie Hemby of the Highwomen performs during day one of the 2019 Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park on July 26, 2019 in Newport, Rhode Island. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)
ACM: Stories, Songs & Stars: A Songwriter’s Event Benefiting ACM Lifting Lives – Alternative View
ShareLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 05: Rhett Akins performs onstage at ACM: Stories, Songs & Stars: A Songwriter's Event Benefiting ACM Lifting Lives on April 05, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for ACM)
Georgia On My Mind Hosted By The Peach Pickers
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - MAY 12: The Peach Pickers: Dallas Davidson, Rhett Akins, and Ben Hayslip at "Georgia on My Mind, hosted by the Peach Pickers and Friends," a benefit for the Georgia Music Foundation at the Ryman Auditorium on May 12, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Georgia Music Foundation)
The First And The Worst benefiting Music Health Alliance
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 01: 2015 Crappy Award recipient Wynn Varble presents Frank Rogers the 2017 winner (In a close vote) CRAPPY AWARD for excellence in CRAPNEST in a song Frank accepts the award during The First And The Worst benefiting Music Health Alliance at City Winery Nashville on March 1, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Music Health Alliance)
Jason Aldean Celebrates BMI # 1 Song “Take a Little Ride” In Nashville
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - MARCH 05: Songwriters Rodney Clawson, Dylan Altman and Jim McCormick attend asJason Aldean Celebrates their BMI # 1 Song "Take a Little Ride" In Nashville at the BMI offices on March 5, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BMI)
62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards – GRAMMY Premiere Ceremony
ShareLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 26: (L-R) Aaron Raitiere, Hillary Lindsey and Natalie Hemby accept the Best Song Written For Visual Media award for I'll Never Love Again (Film Version) onstage during the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on January 26, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Timothy Norris/Getty Images)
The Highwomen Perform Live On SiriusXM’s The Highway Channel At The SiriusXM Studios In New York City
ShareNEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 31: Natalie Hemby sings as The Highwomen perform live on SiriusXM's The Highway Channel at the SiriusXM Studios in New York City at SiriusXM Studios on July 31, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
Miranda Lambert Kicks off Her Sold Out Residency At The Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 19: Miranda Lambert (L) and Natalie Hemby perform onstage to kick off her sold out residency at The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on September 19, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum )
Miranda Lambert Celebrates Her Album “Platinum” And Its First Single “Automatic” Both Reaching Number 1
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 30: Co-writer Nicolle Galyon, Miranda Lambert, and Natalie Hemby attend the "Automatic" No. 1 party on June 30, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BMI)
Thomas Rhett With Russell Dickerson, Dustin Lynch And Rhett Atkins In Concert – New York, NY
ShareNEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 20: Country music singer/songwriter Rhett Akins performs at Madison Square Garden on September 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
ACM: Stories, Songs & Stars: A Songwriter’s Event Benefiting ACM Lifting Lives – Show
ShareLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 05: Rhett Akins performs onstage at ACM: Stories, Songs & Stars: A Songwriter's Event Benefiting ACM Lifting Lives on April 05, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for ACM)
CRS 2015 – Day 2
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - FEBRUARY 26: Singers/Songwriters Michael Carter and Rhett Akins perform during CRS 2015 After Hours at Bob Kingsley's Acoustic Alley on February 26, 2015 at the in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
The Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Presents The Peach Pickers In The CMA Theater
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - AUGUST 01: Dallas Davidson and Rhett Akins perform during The Peach Pickers In The CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on August 1, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Music Hall Of Fame & Museum)
The Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Presents The Peach Pickers In The CMA Theater
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - AUGUST 01: Dallas Davidson and Rhett Akins perform during The Peach Pickers In The CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on August 1, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Country Music Hall Of Fame & Museum)
CMT Artist of the Year – Show
ShareNASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 19: (L-R) Kelsea Ballerini, Thomas Rhett and Rhett Akins take photos during CMT Artists of the Year 2016 on October 19, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT)
Pepsi’s Rock The South Festival – Day 1
ShareCULLMAN, AL - JUNE 03: Singer/Songwriter Thomas Rhett is joined on stage by his Dad Singer/Songwriter Rhett Akins during Pepsi's Rock The South Festival - Day 1 at Heritage Park on June 3, 2016 in Cullman, Alabama. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Pepsi's Rock The South )