Thursday, September 09, 2010

Chords for a Cure is an evening with country music songwriters to benefit the Kids of St. Jude. Make plans to join B104 for this great event on April 6th beginning at 6pm at the DoubleTree Hotel & Conference Center in Bloomington.

This casual event will include:

  • Dinner and Dessert
  • Performances by the songwriters
  • Live Auctions
  • Silent Auctions

Ticket Information:
Individual tickets are $55 per person
$550 for a table of 10 (tables get reserved seating).

For complete info or to purchase tickets click here.


Our Songwriter host will be Arlos Smith. His hits include:

  • John Michael Montgomery’s "Home to You"
  • Rascal Flatts "Mayberry" (Which gained Smith SESAC’s “Song of the Year and Songwriter of the year.
  • Was also named Songwriter of the year in 2000

One songwriter that will be there is Mike Dekle with such hits as:

  • Joe Nichols’ "Size Matters"
  • Kenny Rogers’ "Scarlet Fever"
  • Kenny Rogers’ "Somebody Must Feel Like A Fool Tonight"
  • Tracy Byrd’s "Don’t Love Make A Diamond Shine"

Another songwriter that will be there is Jim Femino who wrote:

  • James Otto’s "Just Got Started Loving You"
  • Many songs for Toby Keith (album cuts)

A fourth songwriter from Nashville is Brice Long who co-wrote:

  • Gary Allan’s #1 song "Nothing On But The Radio"
  • Randy Houser’s "Anything Goes"
  • Gary Allan’s "Today"