Born in Hohenwald, Tennessee, Don Goodman is an American songwriter known for his contributions to country music. He has co-written songs such as "Angels Among Us," popularized by Alabama, and "Ol' Red," which gained fame through renditions by George Jones and Blake Shelton. His work has been covered by various artists, reflecting his influence in the country music genre for decades.

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Don co-founded Freedom Sings USA in 2014.

Steve Dean has co-written six #1 hits and many Top 40 singles, including Rodney Atkins’ “Watching You,” the most played song of 2007. His credits include Reba McEntire, George Strait, Alabama, The Oak Ridge Boys, and more. Steve has earned 8 BMI Songwriter Awards and 2 BMI Publisher Awards. Influenced by artists like The Beatles and Johnny Cash, Steve also performs as a singer/songwriter, sharing the stories behind his songs and connecting audiences to the heart of his music.

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Steve co-founded Freedom Sings USA in 2014.

Minnie Murphy is a Nashville-based singer-songwriter with a soulful, genre-spanning style that blends Country, R&B, Jazz, soul, and pop. An accomplished vocalist, pianist, and guitarist, Minnie has toured internationally and performed or recorded with artists including Vince Gill, Martina McBride, Jack Ashford, Jamie O'Neal, and Wendy Moten.
Her original music has appeared in major films such as Redemption Road and The Noel Diary, and Laine Hardy, Sarah Darling, Jim Weatherly, Ty Herndo, and others have recorded her songs. 

CMA, ACM, and Grammy nominee Bobby Tomberlin, a Luverne, Alabama native, began his music journey as a DJ at age 11, interviewing legends like Johnny Cash and Tammy Wynette.

Discovered by Mel Tillis, Bobby has been a staff songwriter with CURB Word Music for 30 years. He co-wrote Diamond Rio’s hit “One More Day,” Darryl Worley’s “A Good Day To Run,” and Willie Nelson and Barbra Streisand’s duet “I’d Want It To Be You.” His songs have also been recorded by Blake Shelton, Dolly Parton, Faith Hill, Kenny Rogers, Josh Turner, The Oak Ridge Boys, and many more.

Wil Nance is a hit Nashville songwriter best known for two #1 classics: Brad Paisley's " She Is Everything " and George Strait's " Roundabout Way. " Since moving to Nashville, Wil has become one of country music's most trusted storytellers. A multiple BMI Million-Air Award recipient, his catalog includes Strait favorites like "Where Have I Been All My Life" and "If Heartache Were Horses," and "It Takes All Kinds," along with cuts by Joe Nichols, Tim McGraw, Easton Corbin, Mo Pitney, Diamond Rio, Craig Morgan, and others.

Bill DiLuigi writes with 888 KING MUSIC, with over 300 cuts recorded by artists including Lonestar’s Richie McDonald, Blessid Union of Souls, Rachel Holder (Curb Records), and Aaron Pritchett. His songs have landed on Billboard’s Top 40, American and Music Row charts, and been featured in hundreds of film and TV placements. Recognized in American Songwriter, Bill is known as a “poet’s poet” and a sought-after co-writer with both hitmakers and emerging artists nationwide. He also performs regularly at Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Café.