Gene Watson’s Photo Memories From October 2010

Bill Anderson

On Friday 5 July 2024, Gene Watson browsed through a selection of photos he’d found, all of which were taken at Bill Anderson’s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville, during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, which took place on Wednesday 6 October 2010.


Moe Bandy and Gene Watson participated in Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, on Wednesday 6 October 2010
Moe Bandy and Gene Watson participated in Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, on Wednesday 6 October 2010

‘I found these old photos from Wednesday 6 October 2010, taken at one of the ‘Country Family Reunion TV tapings.


Gene Watson, Vince Gill, Moe Bandy and Tami Bandy backstage at Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, on Wednesday 6 October 2010
Gene Watson, Vince Gill, Moe Bandy and Tami Bandy backstage at Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, on Wednesday 6 October 2010

We sure do miss those TV shows.

Besides the good music, it was always great to catch up with friends there.


Gene Watson and Charley Pride (Friday 18 March 1934 - Saturday 12 December 2020) participated in Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, on Wednesday 6 October 2010
Gene Watson and Charley Pride (Friday 18 March 1934 – Saturday 12 December 2020) participated in Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’, on Wednesday 6 October 2010

I’m sure you recognise my buddy, Moe Bandy, Vince Gill, and the late, great Charley Pride (Friday 18 March 1934 – Saturday 12 December 2020).

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On Wednesday 6 October 2010, Gene Watson, Vince Gill, Moe Bandy and Charley Pride (Friday 18 March 1934 – Saturday 12 December 2020), were among a number of legendary country music artists who participated in Bill Anderson‘s 50th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville, which took place during a television recording of ‘Country Family Reunion’.


Gene Watson / Bill Anderson Music Connections


Gene Watson recorded Bill Anderson’s ‘The Truth Is, I Lied’ (co-written with Skip Ewing) and included the track on ‘From The Heart‘ (RMG Records, 2001).


Gene Watson recorded Bill Anderson’s ‘Make Sure You Got It All’ (co-written with Steve Wariner) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson…Sings‘ (Intersound Records, 2003).

Gene Watson recorded Bill Anderson’s ‘When A Man Can’t Get A Woman (Off His Mind)’ (co-written with Sharon Vaughn) and included the track on ‘Gene Watson…Sings‘ (Intersound Records, 2003).




Gene Watson re-recorded Bill Anderson’s ‘When A Man Can’t Get A Woman (Off His Mind)’ (co-written with Sharon Vaughn) and included the track on ‘Real.Country.Music‘ (Fourteen Carat Music, 2016); Gene Watson had originally recorded this track in 2003, when he included it on ‘Gene Watson…Sings‘ (Intersound Records, 2003).