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“Gone Country” Returns For A Third Season On CMT

by Julie Zied
Nov 6th, 2008 | 3:57 PM | Comments 0

By Tom Rose
Fancast.com

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Production is underway in Nashville for a 3rd season of “Gone Country” the hit CMT reality series that takes celebrities from all walks of fame, puts them in a room with established Country Music songwriters and, in just 2 weeks time, tries their durndest to make a hit on the radio.

The show, hosted by Country Western Superstar John Rich, has drawn viewers from every demographic in the past by cleverly including such anti-Country types as Bobby Brown, Maureen McCormick and Julio Iglesias, Jr.

And the upcoming season features another eclectic, even more interesting mix of Celebs. Check out the new lineup after the jump…


George Clinton: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame founder of Funkadelic

Tara Conner: Miss USA 2006

Taylor Dayne: Actress and Pop Vocalist

Micky Dolenz: Actor and member of The Monkees

Sheila E: Pop Musician turned Philanthropist

Richard Grieco: Actor and Rock Musician

Justin Guarini: American Idol runner-up and Fancast Guest Columnist

Season 3 premieres in January. Be sure to check back regularly for updates right here on Fancast!