Tanya Tucker’s Performance Of “Delta Dawn” Had Fans Wowed At The CMT Music Awards

Jun 07, 2019 by apost team

Country Music Legend, Tanya Tucker wowed crowds at the CMT Music Awards on Wednesday Night. Performing her 1972 hit "Delta Dawn," Tucker belted out in her notoriously famous raspy voice. 

Joined on stage with Brandi Carlile, when Tanya Tucker kicked off the verse, "She's forty-one, and her daddy still calls her baby," the crowd can be heard erupting with cheers. She harmonized with Brandi on stage, before six of country music's best female artists walked on stage to join the medley. 

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Carly Pearce, Deana Carter, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, Lauren Alaina, and Raelynn sang alongside Tanya and Brandi for the chorus of the smash hit. But Tanya's powerful voice rose above in perfect-pitch to show the artists just how it's done.

The female power group ended the song on a strong and uplifting note with the verse, "in the sky." According to Tanya Tucker's website, she is getting ready to release a new album, "While I'm Livin," on August 23rd, 2019. The new album is being co-produced by Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings. 

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