SHAWN LANE & RICHARD BENNETT
“Mountains & Miles”
DESCRIPTION:
Shawn Lane & Richard Bennett love mountains. Mountains have their own ways. They’re powerful and they’re one of the many gifts from God for us to draw comfort from and enjoy. Lane and Bennett wanted to capture some of the energy mountains have in the feel of a song.
KEY SELLING POINTS
- Shawn Lane and Richard Bennett have a combined five Grammy nominations while also penning multiple No. 1 hits between the two of them.
- Shawn Lane is a 28-time IBMA Award winner with Blue Highway.
- Lane is also a respected songwriter and was nominated as 2015 IBMA Songwriter of the Year, penning such iconic songs as The Game, Sycamore Hollow, and Tears Fell on Missouri.
- Lane played in the bands of both Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder and Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver prior to becoming a founding member of Blue Highway in 1994.
- Bennett appeared on J.D.Crowe's 1995 album "Flashback," which was nominated for two GRAMMY Awards.