Event Details
An Evening with Michael Martin Murphey
An Evening with Michael Martin Murphey
with an opening set by Andy Byron and Special Guest Steve Fulton
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017
Doors at 6:30 pm – Show at 7:30 pm
Preferred Reserved Seating – $35
Brought to you by Andy Byron’s Americana Music Series
For more info please contact Andy Byron at 208-866-3533
www.michaelmartinmurphey.c
BIO
Michael Martin Murphey is an American singer-songwriter best known for writing and performing Western music, country music, and popular music. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs by Marty Robbins in 1959. He has recorded the hit singles “Wildfire”, “Carolina in the Pines”, “What’s Forever For”, “A Long Line of Love”, “What She Wants”, and “Don’t Count the Rainy Days”. Murphey is also the author of New Mexico’s state ballad, “The Land of Enchantment”. Murphey has become a prominent musical voice for the Western horseman, rancher, and cowboy. Michael Martin Murphey has had a successful music career that has spanned four decades and included such musical genres as folk, country, rock, popular, western, and cowboy music. As a singer, songwriter, and producer, he has contributed some of the best-loved songs of his generation. His songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Kenny Rogers, John Denver, Cher, Lyle Lovett, Flatt and Scruggs, Claire Hamill, Hoyt Axton, Roger Miller, Bobbie Gentry, Michael Nesmith, and the Monkees. Murphey is the narrator of the short film Spirit of the Cowgirl at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, Texas.
Murphey played a major role in the resurrection of the cowboy song genre, recording and producing some of the most successful cowboy music of the past forty years. His album Cowboy Songs inspired a whole series of albums. For his accomplishments in the Western and Cowboy Music field, Murphey received five awards from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, formerly known as the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City.
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
21+ VALID ID REQUIRED
What’s the refund policy?
No Refunds after doors have opened.