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3 days ago · Some Awards and Honors They’ve Received. From the Official Web Site of The Statler Brothers. The Most Awarded Act in the History of Country Music. HALLS OF FAME. 2007 Gospel Music Hall of Fame. 2008 Country Music Hall of Fame. 2011 James D Vaughn Impact Award. GRAMMY AWARDS. 1965 Best New Country and Western Group.
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Throughout the Statlers' career, much of their appeal was related to their incorporation of comedy and parody into their musical act, due in large part to the humorous and comedic talent of group member Harold Reid; they were frequently nominated for awards for their comedy as well as their singing.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by The Statler Brothers - Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year (1984) , American Music Award for Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group (1981) , Country Music Association Award for Vocal Group of the Year (1980) and more awards.
In March 1965, they cut DeWitt’s composition “Flowers on the Wall,” a #2 country hit that crossed over to #4 on the pop charts, won a 1965 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Performance, Group, and helped the quartet garner another 1965 Grammy for Best New Country & Western Artist.
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The Statler Brothers started in 1955, originally performing gospel music with lead vocalist Joe McDorman, bass Harold Reid, baritone Phil Balsley, and tenor Lew DeWitt. The group was formed in their home base in Staunton, Virginia, and they called themselves The Four Star Quartet. Five years later, McDorman signed off and Reid’s younger brother Don...
The Statler Brothers enjoyed consistent success, drawing tens of thousands of fans and releasing hits after hits. They were definitely one of the staple names in country music at the time. After releasing their hit debut single, they continued to chart in the Top 10 with their singles “Ruthless” and “You Can’t Have Your Kate and Edith, Too.” And th...
After almost 40 years, the Statler Brothers announced that they were retiring from touring in 2002. They played their last concert on October 26 at the 10,000-seat Salem Civic Center in Virginia, which was close enough to Staunton, where they first started. According to Don Reid, they knew that they wouldn’t last forever, and so they made the consc...
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Read more about Statler Brothers GRAMMY History and other GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated artists on GRAMMY.com.
The group won three Grammy Awards and was named top vocal group by the Country Music Association not just once, but nine times. In addition they garnered 48 Music City/TNN Awards.
