^^^^^^^ NEWS UPDATE ^^^^
*** Congratulations to WIL NANCE/ BUDDY BROCK / DEAN DILLON for our New GEORGE STRAIT CUT!!! "If Heartaches Were Horses" ****** Holly Nance is happy to announce that she has accepted a new position at Music Central Publishing and will be representing Hit Songwriter Buddy Brock *********************** About WIL NANCE ********************Wil recently hit the top of R&R & Billboard with his Brad Paisley smash "She's Everything", which stayed at 1 for three weeks. In addition; he also wrote the song "Hard To Say Hello", which was on Brad Paisley's TIME WELL WASTED "bonus cd ,
In 1999, Wil received a BMI Award for "ROUND ABOUT WAY" , a 1 Hit Single for George Strait (*MCA) (co-writer Steve Dean)
and in 2004 received a BMI Award for "COOL TO BE A FOOL" (Joe Nichols- Single *Universal South),
Other recent cuts include Tracy Lawrence "You're Why God Made Me" & "Just Like Her", & Joe Nichols "Honky Tonk Girl", Rounder Artist Rhonda Vincent "To The Moon And Back",two cuts on new Lyric Street Artist Lisa Shaffer,.."I Know I Love You" & "Sittin' On Top Of The World", .as well as many other major & independent label cuts.Some of his other songwriting credits include "YOU ARE" (John Michael Montgomery- Single *Atlantic & Chad Brock- Single *BBR), "NEXT TO NOTHIN'" (Gene Watson- Single *RMG), "SAME BOOTS" (Neal McCoy *Atlantic) "EVERYTHING'S A THING" (Joe Nichols *Universal South & Craig Morgan *Atlantic) "MR. RIGHT NOW" (McHayes *Universal South), "BIG TIME LONESOME" (Diamond Rio*RCA) "IT'S ME" (Craig Morgan *Atlantic), "WHAT YOU DO TO ME" (Craig Morgan *BBR), "LONESOME LOVELIST" (Jerry Kilgore *VIRGIN), "BANG BANG (Shoot Em' Up Cowboy)" (Gabby Nolan *Universal).******************** About HOLLY NANCE ********************Retro Country Artist Holly Hefner Nance moved to Nashville in the early 90's after becoming runner-up in three Miss Wisconsin preliminary pageants & earning her degree from the University of Wisconsin. Since then, she has been the opening act for artists such as Loretta Lynn, George Jones, Lorrie Morgan, Tanya Tucker, and Keith Urban, performed on national television shows, including; the National Anthem on ESPN, was a winning contestant on Nashville's BE A STAR and THE CHARLIE DANIELS SHOW, a USA Network Nashville Star 3 Regional Finalist 2005, a “Shania Twain†impersonator in the “Tributes In Concert†show at the Stardust Theatre, and has been featured in a number of music videos on CMT, GAC, & VH-1. Holly performs frequently at popular Nashville venues & corporate events.Holly is also an accomplished Music Publisher. She is currently VP/ Creative Director for Hillbilly Willy Songs, BMI Nashville, a company celebrating the recent 1 Brad Paisley hit "She's Everything", written by hit songwriter Wil Nance.As the Songplugger/ Creative Director at various publishing companies in Nashville, Holly has landed catalog songs such as the Curb Records Hank Williams, Jr. single "WHY CAN'T WE ALL JUST GET A LONG NECK?" (Michael Smotherman/ Rich Fagan/ Chris Clark) , Audium/ Koch Records Restless Heart "SAME BOAT NOW" (Larry Williams/ Austin Cunningham/ Lance Miller) , Dreamworks Tracy Lawrence "YOU'RE WHY GOD MADE ME" (Wil Nance/ Billy Yates) & "JUST LIKE HER" (Wil Nance/ Odie Blackmon), Rounder Records Rhonda Vincent "To The Moon And Back" (Nance/Shaffer/Dean), and many more...Holly is married to hit songwriter Wil Nance who penned the MCA George Strait 1 single ROUND ABOUT WAY (Wil Nance/ Steve Dean), Universal South Joe Nichols COOL TO BE A FOOL , EVERYTHINGS A THING, & HONKY TONK GIRL, Brad Paisley SHE'S EVERYTHING & HARD TO SAY HELLO, and has had many other singles and cuts on artists such as John Michael Montgomery, Gene Watson, Chad Brock, Craig Morgan, Diamond Rio, Joe Nichols, Lisa Shaffer, Blue County, etc.