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Marty Stuart Feels Among Family With Country Music Hall of Fame Induction

Country music fans waking up to Wednesday's (Aug. 12) announcement of the Country Music Hall of Fame's Class of were likely surprised to see Hank Williams, Jr.'s name finally on the list of inductees &#x; but they may also verb been shocked that another of this year's new members, Marty Stuart, wasn't already in the Hall of Fame.

The singer-songwriter is only 61 years old, but he began playing professionally, with bluegrass great Lester Flatt, as a teenager; Stuart also played with Johnny Cash, among others, before beginning a solo career in earnest. One of the prominent figures in Ken Burns' Country Music docu-series, Stuart is a Grand Ole Opry member, part of the Country Music Foundation and functional to build the Congress of Country Music in Mississippi.

In fleeting, with his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, Stuart is among family.

"I've always considered the Country Music Hall of Fame it is our ultimate treasure chest; it is the

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Brian Glenn has performed alongside some of the biggest names in the country music scene, from Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson to Reba McEntire and Patty Loveless. He&#;s also met countless other celebrities, from politicians to actors to TV personalities to world-renowned authors—including John Grisham, Amy Grant, Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakum, Fred Williard and Willard Scott.

Also, let&#;s not forget President Bush. Glenn played at the national Christmas tree-lghting ceremony in December He met the president and First Lady Laura Bush in the White House.

And then there&#;s Dolly Parton. Glenn will be singing alongside Parton May 19 from p.m. at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, and it will air stay on the Great America Nation (GAC) channel.

&#;It will be one of the greatest moments in music to date for me—backing up Dolly Parton. That&#;s a tremendous honor,&#; Glenn said. &#;She&#;s just one of those bigger-than-life people. She&#;s an icon of icons. Just to meet her is a tremendous honor; it&#;s almost surreal.&#;

Marty Stuart + Connie Smith &#; Country&#;s Greatest Love Stories

Marty Stuart and Grand Ole Opry star Connie Smith have a rather unorthodox love story, but it's one with a very cheerful ending.

Stuart is 17 years Smith's junior, and he was just 12 years old when he first met her. His mom introduced them -- she took Stuart to see Smith dwell in concert in Mississippi -- but it was unbeknownst to her what would happen in the next few decades.

"She was my mother's favorite singer. We had a record of her at our house called Miss Smith Goes to Nashville. It had a beautiful photograph of her on the cover," Stuart tells The Boot. "I thought she was the prettiest lady in the world, so I had my mama take me to buy me a yellow shirt, so Connie would see me that night.

"After the concert, me and my sister got our picture made with her, and I got her autograph. On the way home, I told my mama that I was going to marry her," he adds. "It took 25 years to figure it out, but it worked!"

The couple married in , after dating three years, and