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It’s a good week for ‘90s country music fans! On Saturday, October 11, Kathy Mattea was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. After she was introduced and inducted by friends and fellow members Trisha Yearwood and Terri Clark, Kathy went on to perform her hit, “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses.” Mere moments into singing, though, she stopped to announce an invitation of her own.
“Well, now I’m supposed to sing another chorus but… as the newest member of The Grand Ole Opry, they have already given me my first job,” Kathy said on stage, interrupting her own performance. “On behalf of my friends Trisha and Terri, and the entire Grand Ole Opry family, I get to say, Suzy Bogguss, you have the voice of an angel, you have a generous spirit, and you have a collection of work that