Josh Turner To Celebrate The Year's Biggest Hits On The Orpy's Year-End Special

NASHVILLE, TN.(Cracker Barrel Old Country Store) - Number one hit-maker Josh Turner has been tapped to share some of the year's biggest hits and relive some of the most unforgettable Grand Ole Opry moments of 2006 as host of the America's Grand Ole Opry Weekend Year-End Special. The four-hour special, to air on Christmas and New Year's weekends, is available to country radio stations across America from Westwood One.

Turner, who hit the top of the charts twice in 2006 with 'Your Man' and 'Would You Go With Me,' will share exciting Opry performances by the year's other top hit-makers and award-winners, including Carrie Underwood ('Jesus Take the Wheel'), Brad Paisley ('When I Get Where I'm Going'), and Dierks Bentley ('Settle For A Slow Down') as well as interviews and other hits from Big & Rich, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, LeAnn Rimes, and many more.

Programmers interested in the America's Grand Ole Opry Weekend Year-End Special should contact Westwood One at (480) 607-4207. America's Grand Ole Opry Weekend presents top artists' performances from the Opry stage each week. The show, which launched in May 2003, is serviced by Westwood One and airs on more than 200 country radio stations across the country and on the Armed Forces Radio Network.

The Grand Ole Opry is presented by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store®. Opry performances are held every weekend of the year, and the Tuesday Night Opry continues through Dec. 19, 2006. To plan an Opry visit, call (800) SEE-OPRY or log on to www.opry.com.