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He Lives In Me by Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

Artist Biography For Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

With Almost 40 Albums To Their Credit Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Have Multiple Grammy Dove ICM IBMA And SPBGMA Award Nominations And Are Seven-Time Winners Of IBMA’s Vocal Group Of The Year Award. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Are The Reigning Inspirational Country Music Association Vocal Group Of The Year Crowned In October At Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center On The Heels Of Lawson’s Induction Into The International Bluegrass Music Hall Of Fame At The Ryman Auditorium On September 27 2012. Lawson Was Heralded By Journalist Craig Havighurst As “one Of Music’s Lions” Following Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver’s Performance At The 2011 IBMA Awards Press Conference In Nashville. Of DLQ’s Performance Which Garnered Three Standing Ovations From A Sold-Out Crowd In Nashville Havighurst Wrote “There Was No Question Who Was Going To Close The Show. Doyle Lawson Is One Of Music’s Lions At This Point And When He Came Out In Perhaps The Most Beautiful Western Jacket I’ve Ever Seen… He Was A Holy Vision. … When DLQ In Quartet Mode Nailed The Final Chorus Of The A Cappella Gospel Song “He Made It All Right ” I Swear We Were Mainlining The Holy Spirit. You Know How The Word Awesome Gets Overused And Misused? Here’s Where It Applies.” A Native Tennessean Lawson Was Honored In February 2012 By Governor Bill Haslam And The State Of Tennessee For His Contributions To The State And America Through His Music Senate Joint Resolution 467 . Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver DLQ Were Very Visible In 2011 Through Multiple National Television Appearances And A European Tour While Their Album “Drive Time” Spent Several Weeks Atop The New Alternate Roots Top 66 International Bluegrass Chart At #1 Reflecting Radio Airplay Nationwide And Across The Globe. “Drive Time” Was Also Heralded As An Essential Album Of 2011 By “Acoustic Guitar” Magazine Feb 2012 Issue . DLQ’s Paul Simon-Penned Single “Gone At Last” Reigned For May 2011 As The Most Played Song On Sirius XM Radio’s Bluegrass Junction And Scored Kudos From 12-Time Grammy Winner Paul Simon Himself Who Praised “Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Have Done One Of The Best Covers I Have Ever Heard Of A Song Of Mine.” Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Also Appeared With Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer Paul Simon On The 12-Time Grammy Winner Simon’s 2011 Album Release “So Beautiful Or So What.” DLQ Also Appeared On The Acclaimed “Mark Twain Words And Music” With Such Heavy-Hitters As Jimmy Buffet Clint Eastwood Sheryl Crow Brad Paisley And Emmylou Harris. Legendary In The Bluegrass Genre And Called A “mandolin Virtuoso” With “perfectly Silken Harmony” By The New York Times Doyle Lawson Also Broke New Ground In 2011 With A Benchmark Children’s Hospital And Arena Tour The First Tour Of Its Kind In Any Genre Combining National Anthem Performances At Major Sporting Arenas With Performances For Boys And Girls At Children’s Hospitals In The Same Cities Or Regions. The Tour Combines Helping Hospitalized Children With Inspiring National Patriotism And Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Performed For Nearly 108 000 People During Six Games In 2011 Not Including Live Broadcast Audiences For The NBA And NCAA Games As Well As For Children Families And Staff At Four Children’s Hospitals. DLQ Sang Their First NASCAR Anthem In 2012 Kicking Off Sprint All-Star Weekend At Charlotte Motor Speedway NASCAR’s Second Largest Track With 165 000 Screaming Fans As They Performed The National Anthem For NASCAR’s N.C. Education Lottery 200 On May 2012 With Other Superstars On Hand For The Weekend Including Blake Shelton And Tim McGraw. Pretty Impressive Numbers And Company From The Little Boy From Kingsport… Who Grew Up To Be A LEGEND.