Toby Keith (Photo by Andrew Southam)
Toby Keith Inducted Into The Country Music Hall Of Fame
The Country Music Hall of Fame held their induction ceremony on Sunday, October 20.
Three artists were inducted: John Anderson, guitarist James Burton, and the late and great Toby Keith.
Post Malone also paid tribute and performed “Wish I Didn’t Know Now”.
Eric Church honoured Toby with a performance of “Don’t Let the Old Man In”.
Blake Shelton surprised attendees with a performance on Toby’s American flag guitar. He did a medley of “I Love This Bar” and “Red Solo Cup”.
Shawn Camp, Del McCoury, and Lucinda Williams paid tribute to Anderson’s musical legacy by covering three of his country classics.
Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, and Emmylou Harris honoured the legendary guitarist Burton, who played with everyone from Buck Owens, Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard, and Gram Parsons.
Keith Richards made a surprise appearance during Burton’s tribute, with the Rolling Stones’ guitarist performing “I Can’t Dance” alongside Harris and Gill.
