NEWS IN BRIEF Gary Allan's Greatest Hits Certified Gold Fri. December 07.2007 5:59 PM EST
Gary Allan's Greatest Hits has been certified gold by the RIAA for shipments of 500,000 copies. Released in March, the 15-song collection includes "Smoke Rings in the Dark," "Man to Man," "Tough Little Boys," "Nothing on but the Radio" and "Best I Ever Had." Allan released a new album, Living Hard, in October. He concludes his tour with Keith Urban on Dec. 16 in London, Ontario. Martina McBride Portrait in Charity Auction Fri. December 07.2007 5:59 PM EST Martina McBride has given her support to the YWCA of Nashville's holiday auction. Items up for bid online include a portrait of McBride painted by Rachel Kice, a member of the MuzikMafia. Other celebrity contributors include Big & Rich, Diamond Rio, Kenny Rogers, Carlos Santana, NFL player Mark Tuinei and Clay Walker, among others. The auction closes on Wednesday (Dec. 12). McBride will host her annual YWCA celebrity auction during the CMA Music Festival in June 2008. Garth Brooks Releases Duet With Huey Lewis Fri. December 07.2007 5:59 PM EST Garth Brooks' new single will be "Workin' for a Livin'," a duet with Huey Lewis. The single is a remake of the 1982 pop hit by Huey Lewis & the News. Brooks' previous single, "More Than a Memory," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard country airplay chart in September. The duet is included on the new compilation, Garth Brooks: The Ultimate Hits. Kay --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
