Gary Nicholson
Fri, Mar 01
|Waring
While his name may not be instantly familiar, music aficionados will recognize a few of the more than 600 songs Garland, Texas native Gary Nicholson has penned through the last four decades; songs that have been recorded by artists ranging from Willie Nelson and George Strait to Ringo Starr.
Time & Location
Mar 01, 2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Waring, 8 Manning St, Waring, TX 78074, USA
About the event
While his name may not be instantly familiar, music aficionados will recognize a few of the more than 600 songs Garland, Texas native Gary Nicholson has penned through the last four decades; songs that have been recorded by artists ranging from Willie Nelson and George Strait to Ringo Starr and Buddy Guy.
The two-time Grammy award winner and recipient generally takes a back seat to fame. He is “the man behind the song.” On October 30, Nicholson will be inducted into the prestigious , along with Shania Twain, Steve Wariner, Hillary Lindsey. And David Malloy. They join 213 previously honored songwriters, a virtual who’s who of American music.Texas Heritage Songwriter’s Hall of FameNashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame
Nicholson’s older sister had an extensive record collection that chronicled the advent of rock and roll: Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Ricky Nelson, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Buddy Holly. He was ten years younger than…