Legendary songwriter Bill Anderson was honored Saturday (12/12) as part of the ongoing Poets and Prophets series at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Throughout the 90-minute program, which incorporated vintage recordings, photos and film clips from the Museums collection, Anderson discussed his illustrious songwriting career and performed a handful of original compositions. Among those attending were previous Poets and Prophets honorees Hank Cochran, Dean Dillon and Curly Putman, as well as legendary songwriter Roger Murrah and hit producer and songwriter Buddy Cannon.

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L-RMurrah, Dillon, Cannon, Cochran, Anderson, Putman and program host Michael Gray
Photo by Donn Jones