Vince Gill

2022 - 9 - 17

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8 Classic Vince Gill Tracks That Warrant a Revisit (American Songwriter)

A look at just 8 of a book's worth of iconic Vince Gill tracks that are loved by the country community and the world over.

Another slow-burning chart-topper, “Whenever You Come Around,” is an unrequited love tale of the highest caliber. Keeping things the same tempo, “When I Call Your Name” sees Gill in a similarly dejected state. Gill makes the track his own while hanging on to what made it a classic in the first place. Country supergroup, The Cherry Bombs, reunited in 2003 and deemed themselves a bit more “notorious” than their previous iteration. Taken from the same album as “Don’t Let Our Love Start Slippin’ Away,” comes this bluegrass-infused track about a wife who has had just about enough of him coming home drunk. Despite being a little beat down in the lyrics, the rest of the song is infectiously upbeat.

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Carrie Underwood Tributes Vince Gill At 'CMT Giants' With Soaring ... (Music Mayhem Magazine)

Carrie Underwood paid tribute to Vince Gill with a soaring performance of one of Gill's most famous hits during the CMT Giants special.

The iconic release features five singles, four of which topped the charts, including “I Still Believe In You,” “No Future In The Past,” as well as “Tryin’ To Get Over You,” and “One More Last Chance.” The fifth single, “Don’t Let Our Love Start Slippin’ Away,” peaked at No.2 on the charts. The album was released in September 1992. Donning an aquamarine dress embellished with gold stars, Underwood put her powerhouse vocals on full display as Gill watched on from the star-studded audience. 12) at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. The song went on to earn Gill two GRAMMY-Awards following its 1985 release. It’s just an honor to get to be here.”

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Carrie Underwood Delivers Powerful Rendition Of 'Go Rest High On ... (ETCanada.com)

Carrie Underwood stunned while performing a beautiful rendition of Vince Gill's "Go Rest High on That Mountain" that left the country singer feeling ...

The Country Music Hall of Famer revived the song four years later when his older brother Bob Gill died from a heart attack. The song about “loss, faith and ultimate redemption,” as READ MORE:

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WATCH: Carrie Underwood Stuns With Soaring 'Go Rest High on ... (Taste of Country)

Carrie Underwood delivered a powerful version of Go Rest High on That Mountain at a CMT tribute to Vince Gill that left him visibly emotional.

[Chris Stapleton](https://tasteofcountry.com/tags/chris-stapleton), [Ricky Skaggs](https://tasteofcountry.com/tags/ricky-skaggs), [Carrie Underwood](https://tasteofcountry.com/tags/carrie-underwood), [Rodney Crowell](https://tasteofcountry.com/tags/rodney-crowell)and [Maren Morris](https://tasteofcountry.com/tags/maren-morris/)were just a few of the country stars who took part in CMT Giants: Vince Gill. The show aired on CMT on Friday night (Sept. CMT Giants: Vince Gill taped at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Belmont University in Nashville on Sept. Four years later, Gill's older brother, Bob, died after suffering a heart attack, and Gill revived the song, writing the chorus and a second verse. Underwood hits the stage in a long, soft blue gown, with a single spotlight illuminating her as she begins to sing the song of loss, faith and ultimate redemption. Underwood delivered a powerhouse rendition of "Go Rest High on That Mountain" that left Gill visibly emotional.

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Carrie Underwood's Performance of “Go Rest High On That ... (Whiskey Riff)

Last night, CMT premiered their latest segment of CMT Giants, dedicated to the incredible country music career of Vince Gill.

[Carrie Underwood](https://www.whiskeyriff.com/tag/carrie-underwood/) also honored Vince Gill, praising the impact his music has had on her through the years, noting his willingness to put his faith and feelings into a song without shying away, something she has also prioritized in her music career. To Vince, the song was all about processing his pain in the way he knew best, picking up a guitar and playing it out. [Cody Johnson ](https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2022/09/17/cody-johnson-honors-vince-gill-with-cover-of-when-i-call-your-name-for-cmt-giants/)and [Chris Stapleton,](https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2022/09/16/chris-stapletons-soulful-cover-of-vince-gills-whenever-you-come-around-will-bring-the-chills/) and was truly a nod to Vince’s incredible career over the years.

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Watch Carrie Underwood's Breathtaking Vince Gill Tribute ... (On Air With Ryan Seacrest)

Underwood included the new final verse that Gill added to the track in 2019 after his older brother Bob passed from a heart attack to her rendition. The song ...

Fans can listen and tune in free for a stream of the exclusive iHeartRadio LIVE with Carrie Underwood on Thursday, September 29th at 9pm ET/6pm PT. During her iHeartRadio LIVE show, fans will get to see her perform some of her Denim & Rhinestones songs and talk about the new album and more during an exclusive Q&A hosted by iHeartRadio's Brooke Taylor. 16.) to perform a breathtaking version of "Go Rest High on That Mountain."

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Carrie Underwood Performs a Moving Cover of “Go Rest High On ... (Trevor Decker News)

Vince Gill's "Go Rest High on That Mountain" was beautifully performed by Carrie Underwood, leaving the country singer moved to tears. Underwood was one of ...

Underwood was one of many prominent country musicians who participated in the television special “CMT Giants: Vince Gill,” which celebrated Gill’s outstanding career accomplishments. Gill composed the chorus and the second verse of the song while lamenting the loss of his sibling. Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High on That Mountain” was beautifully performed by Carrie Underwood, leaving the country singer moved to tears.

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Watch Carrie Underwood's Breathtaking Vince Gill Tribute ... (iHeartRadio)

Carrie Underwood took the stage at the CMT Giants Vince Gill tribute on Friday night (Sept. 16.) to perform a breathtaking version of "Go Rest High on That ...

Fans can listen and tune in free for a stream of the exclusive iHeartRadio LIVE with Carrie Underwood on Thursday, September 29th at 9pm ET/6pm PT. During her iHeartRadio LIVE show, fans will get to see her perform some of her Denim & Rhinestones songs and talk about the new album and more during an exclusive Q&A hosted by iHeartRadio's Brooke Taylor. 16.) to perform a breathtaking version of "Go Rest High on That Mountain."

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Vince Gill's CMT Giants Speech Will Tug At Your Heart Strings (Whiskey Riff)

How can you not love Vince Gill? CMT said it best in their YouTube video description of Vince Gill's speech at his CMT Giants honor performance: "Vince Gill ...

I know how hard it is to give your time and learn somebody else’s song. I sure as hell remember watching the Saturday morning country music video countdown. Then go out with these guys and eat pizza on the bus after every gig…

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