by Stephanie Orr | Sep 29, 2025 | news, September 2025
I was recently asked about the time back on June 7, 1978 when I was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame’s WALKWAY OF THE STARS! Thanks to journalist,Tom Roland, for keeping up with the date on that! Other inductees that day included Willie Nelson, Jerry Lee... 
by Stephanie Orr | Sep 22, 2025 | news, September 2025
The former 6th Street NE becomes Gene Watson Boulevard in Paris, TX! Thirteen years ago on September 25th, 2012, I received the tremendous honor of having a street named after me in my hometown of Paris, TX and I performed that evening at the Paris Red River... 
by Stephanie Orr | Sep 15, 2025 | news, September 2025
At the 11th Street Cowboy Bar in Bandera, TX on Saturday night, we discovered a young man, Tripp Martin, was celebrating his 16th birthday with us. His mother told us all he wanted for his birthday was to see our show so we called him up to the stage . It sure makes... 
by Stephanie Orr | Sep 8, 2025 | news, September 2025
My Farewell Party Band has been the backbone of my long career, so I want to give a shout-out to two of my great long-time musicians. Bass player, Staley Rogers, has been with me for 30 years, and drummer Todd Hines, has played alongside me for 20 years. They provide... 
by Stephanie Orr | Sep 1, 2025 | news, September 2025
Onstage at the Gate City Music Festival in Raton, NM August 31, 2025. We spent our Labor Day weekend performing to some great crowds in Gail, TX and in Raton, NM. In Raton, we were at the Gate City Music Festival and enjoyed meeting many new friends and young...