2019 Eagle Award Highlights

Give Up the Funk Finale with George and Scottie Clinton | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

George Clinton | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

George Winston Tribute to Vince Guaraldi | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

Dia Guaraldi Accepts the Award on Behalf of the Guaraldi Family | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

Lisa Purcell, Vice President of Development, Education, and Community Outreach at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, accepts the award from Liz Rose and NMC Director David Sanders | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

Scottie Clinton and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum songwriting students Jaya and Zuki | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

John Rich Tribute to George Clinton | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

George Clinton Accepts the Award from John Rich and NMC Director David Sanders | Photo credit: Jason Davis/Getty Images

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The US and global music communities have suffered through two difficult years of a viral pandemic that took the lives of nearly a million of our fellow Americans, well over five million lives worldwide, and crushed the livelihoods of tens of millions more. As we know, with a music economy based upon live performance and socially close collaboration among creators, educators and business people, our industry was affected far more than most.

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Founded in 1940 and chartered by the 84th Congress in 1956, the National Music Council represents the United States to the International Music Council. The Council acts as a clearing house for the joint opinion and decision of its members and is dedicated to strengthening the importance of music in our life and culture.