Bill Cody: Voice of Country Radio

Nashville mourns the loss of Bill Cody, the beloved voice of WSM Radio and Grand Ole Opry, who passed away at 67 after a courageous battle with illness. Known for his warm, welcoming morning show “Coffee, Country & Cody,” Cody wasn’t just a radio host—he was a pillar of country music, hosting Opry shows and interviewing legends from presidents to Garth Brooks. Born Trent Clutts, he adopted “Bill Cody” as a tribute to his childhood hero, launching his career at just 12. His unforgettable on-air mishap became the spark for a legendary journey, culminating in his Hall of Fame induction. His voice, heart, and unwavering love for country music will forever echo in the hearts of fans and fellow artists. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/88433cd169ef35ae