Singer-songwriter Ashley McBryde is the latest member of the historic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. Country music star Garth Brooks surprised McBryde with the news Thursday on 'CBS Mornings.'
of 70 country stars including Dolly Parton, Trace Adkins, Darius Rucker and Blake Shelton. Members regularly perform in Opry shows.
"It's the longest living family in music history. You belong in it," he told the Grammy-nominated performer."We need you. You'll make it stronger for decades to come." She says she and her friends didn't originally intend to make an album with the collection of songs they wrote while lodging in a house together for a few days, but that"things kept happening so that it had to be a record."
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