Carrie Underwood Pays Tribute To Reba, Dolly and Other Icons At ACMs

Author Nancy Brooks // Country Writer, Beasley Media Group

September 16th, 2020 9:40 PM

Carrie Underwood performed a tribute to the 95th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry at tonight’s ACMs by paying tribute to six country music icons Dolly Parton, Barbara Mandrell, Reba, Martina McBride, Loretta Lynn and Patsy Cline, by singing a medley of their biggest hits.

Carrie said before launching into the performance, “They are some of my heroes and it’s my honor to pay tribute to my fellow members of the Grand Ole Opry.”

She then sang Patsy’s Cline’s “Crazy,” Loretta Lnn’s “You Ain’t Woman Enough,” Barbara  Mandrell’s “Country When CountryWasn’t Cool,” Reba’s “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia,” Dolly Parton’s “Why’d You Come In Here Looking Like That” and Martina McBride’s “Broken Wing.”

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Author Nancy Brooks // Country Writer, Beasley Media Group

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Barbara Mandrell,Carrie Underwood,Dolly Parton,Loretta Lynn,Martina McBride,Patsy Cline,Reba