Songwriter Hiatt to Receive an Americana Music Honor
April 25, 2008
John Hiatt, whose rootsy songs have been recorded by artists as diverse as Bob Dylan, Iggy Pop, Willie Nelson and B.B. King, will receive the Americana Music Association’s lifetime achievement award for songwriting.
The AMA announced the selection Thursday and will present the honor to Hiatt during its Sept. 18 awards show at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
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