Help us welcome a super special, award winning songwriter, John Lowell, to HRB this coming Thursday, the 22nd. His 2021 recording, “She’s Leaving Cheyenne” was nominated for four awards by the International Western Music Association and won Working Cowboy Song of the Year for his song “Angus Mackenzie.” He was nominated twice in the Song of the Year category as well as in the Songwriter of the Year and Album of the Year. “She’s Leaving Cheyenne” was named Album of the Year by Wyoming Public Radio. 2021 was also the year that he won the grand prize in the Hazel Dickens Songwriting Contest, a national contest sponsored by the DC Bluegrass Union.