Toby Keith, John Anderson, James Burton Elected To Country Music Hall Of Fame

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File Photo Of Toby Keith Performing At Academy Of Country Music Awards.
Country singer Toby Keith topped the U.S. pop charts July 31, 2002 with his new album featuring a controversial song celebrating the U.S. bombing of Afghanistan, "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American)." Keith is shown performing the song at the 37th annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Los Angeles in this May 22, 2002 file photo. REUTERS/Adrees Latif/Files RC/SV

Chattanooga, TN – The Pulse:

Toby Keith, John Anderson, and musician James Burton, have been elected into the Country Music Hall Of Fame.

Toby Keith in the Modern Era Artist category, John Anderson in the Veterans Era Artist category. And in the Recording and/or Touring Musician category, James Burton.

Brooks & Dunn hosted the press conference for the announcement at the Hall of Fame.

A formal induction ceremony will take place at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in the CMA Theater, sometime this October. Details announced soon.

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