Meadow native nominated for Songwriters Hall of Fame
BROWNFIELD – Meadow’s favorite son and Terry County native Sonny Curtis has been nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. This announcement came last week.
Curtis will be part of the 2020 nominee class honored at the 51st Annual Induction and Awards Gala on June 11, 2020 in New York City.
Curtis played with Buddy Holly early in his career. He later took over as lead vocalist and guitar player for The Crickets, following the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly.
Curtis has written for many artists and is well known for “I Fought the Law,” ...