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Quotable Experts
Country Music Association
Ed Benson
(615) 244-2840
ebenson@cmaworld.com
Broadcast Music Inc.
Paul Corbin
(615) 401-2770
pcorbin@bmi.com
Stax Museum
Tim Sampson
Media and Marketing Manager
901-946-2535, ext. 324
Gospel Music
John Styll
Executive Director, Gospel Music Association
(615) 242-0303
john@gospelmusic.org
Professional Hunting and Fishing Guide
Garry Mason
(731) 593-5429 home/office
(731) 693-7770 cell
grmason@aeneas.net
www.legendsoftheoutdoors.com
A Walk in the Woods
Erik and Vesna Plakanis
(865) 436-8283
erik@awalkinthewoods.com
vesna@awalkinthewoods.com
History
Tennessee History for Kids
Bill Carey
Expert in Nashville history and Tennessee history for kids
615-352-4441
615-477-1644
The University of Tennessee Knoxville
Todd Diacon
Professor of History and Head of History Department
tdiacon@utk.edu
865-974-7086
East Tennessee Historical Society
Cherel Henderson
East Tennessee Historical Society Director
865-215-8823
Michael Toomey
East Tennessee Historical Society Staff Historian
865-215-8827
Fisk University
Dr. Reavis Mitchell, Jr.
Chairman of the Department of History
African American History in Tennessee and Nashville history expert
rmitchel@fisk.edu
615-329-8669
615-329-8610
Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Dan Strasser
Agritourism Coordinator
Dan.strasser@state.tn.us
615-837-5298
