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CHAMP HOOD AND
WALTER HYATT
South Carolina *** Texas *** Tennessee
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In 2002,
3 tribute shows took place in 3 different states, which span the distance
of half of the United States.
The quality
of musicianship, friends, and family involved in all three shows
is a true testament to the
quality
of people Champ Hood and Watler Hyatt were, and of the love
that they spread to
everyone
that they met.
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On March 10th, Texas and Gruene Hall presented the Not From Texas Show in tribute to Champ, as well as Walter and David Ball too. "That's Right, You're Not From Texas - Texas wants you anyway" is how Lyle Lovett and Willis Alan Ramsey put it, referring to their feelings about good friends, Uncle Walt's Band. |
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On March 13th, The Austin Music Awards presented
a special set in honor of Champ at their annual awards show in Austin,
Texas, featuring Lyle Lovett, Toni Price, the South Austin Jug Band and
many others. Go to toniprice.com
and click on the photos link to see some great pictures of the show.
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On May 18th, in their hometown of Spartanburg,
South Carolina, came the 3 state tribute show at The Music Camp, which
featured musicians from Texas, Nashville and South Carolina. The celebration
brought together friends and famly, old band members, new renditions of
Hood/Hyatt songs and special awards.
Click here for pictures ... Page 1 , Page 2 , Page 3 |
Kerrville
Music Festival
Tribute
Pictures
Warren Hood, Steve Clark, Taylor Hyatt
The Center for Texas Music History
Honors Walter and Champ
Click Here
to view Walter and Champs' plaque from the Center, and
Walters' Plaque located on the garden wall at
the Spartanburg Public Library