Gene Watson’s Peers within the country music industry believe in the sheer talent of this unassuming man from east Texas, so much so that Gene is regarded by many of them as ‘the singer’s singer’ – and rightly so!
Acclaimed country music artists, Steel Blossoms (Sara Zebley & Hayley Prosser), were most gracious with their time and words about Gene Watson, when they submitted a quote on Monday 19 October 2020.
Steel Blossoms is the musical collaboration of Sara Zebley and Hayley Prosser, artists and former elementary school teachers, who met by chance at a festival in their home state of Pennsylvania, where each was performing with separate groups.
Sara Zebley and Hayley Prosser (Steel Blossoms) sign with Jerry Salley‘s Billy Jam Records in Nashville
In July 2018, Steel Blossoms (Sara Zebley and Hayley Prosser) began talking with Jerry Salley at Billy Jam Records, and were offered a recording deal in November 2018.
On Thursday 31 January 2019, Steel Blossoms became the first act signed to Nashville’s newest Americana label, Billy Jam Records.
On Friday 26 April 2019, Steel Blossoms (Sara Zebley and Hayley Prosser) saw the release of a self-titled, highly acclaimed, album, ‘Steel Blossoms’ (Billy Jam Records, 2019), which was produced by Jerry Salley.
Steel Blossoms
Band Members: Sara Zebley (fiddle, guitar, harmonies) and Hayley Prosser (vocals, guitar)