Richie Its the timeless work of Ukrainian refugee turned Western clothier Nudie Cohn. News The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time Jeannie Seely Deserves to be Inducted Into the CMHOF for these reasons and many more. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum honored its 2022 class of inductees during Medallion Ceremony on Sunday evening (October 16). April 30, 2022 @ Asked about the long road leading to his induction, Lewis says with a laugh: I never really got into it too much. I was afraid of that. Earl had 20 some #1 songs IN A ROW! Trisha Yearwood: Its the timeless songs, and how Yearwood was one of the most important women throughout the 90s that makes her an eligible candidate for the Hall of Fame. In his teens, he formed a bluegrass band, the East Kentucky Mountain Boys, with his brother Dwight, performing on WGOH-AM in Grayson, KY, and once a month on a UFH television show out of Hazard, KY. During that time, he met future Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs, and the two teens bonded over their shared love of the Stanley Brothers. Whitley left the group in 1983, setting course for Nashville. This year, well be luck to get to 50. Industry: Tillman Franks, Don Pierce, Bob Pinson. I do not care. Travis Tritt Since two of his brethren from the Class of 89 are in (Garth Brooks and Alan Jackson), as well as his No Hat buddy in Marty Stuart, Travis Tritt will start to be much more heavily considered in the next few years. From my end, they pumped out a lot of crapola (starting with the Rock My World (Little Country Girl) nonsense that foretold a lot of the slime to come. Remember the people who started the whole thing 100 years ago. Hope Jerry Lee Lewis gets inducted this 2022 while hes still with us. There was a decent amount of interest and discussion. There were gospel songs to reflect the then pandemic (Will the circle be unbroken), original authentic blues (Hello hello baby) and original JLL anthems (Lewis boogie). March 23, 2022 @ For the life of me I cannot understand why these are closed off. I have waited over an hour. The Country Music Association announced during a video livestream today that Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Joe Galante will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Modern: Dwight Yoakam, Shania Twain, Trisha Yearwood I will always lobby for Maddox Bros & Rose. Charley Pride is a country music singer and songwriter. But the question many bring up with with Whitley and the Hall of Fame is if he did enough before his death to be deemed Hall of Fame worthy, though this question rarely addresses Whitleys bluegrass career before he became a solo performer, or the influence Whitley continues to have on country music today.To get into the Hall of Fame, you dont just need a good resume, you need a good, dedicated push and a promotional campaign that can get the attention of the right people on the committee and make a strong case for the induction. Though usually the names of the eventual inductees are revealed early spring in a press conference held in the Hall of Fame rotunda in Nashville, COVID-19 has upset that pattern to some extent. Im sure they had a reason for it., After suffering a stroke in 2019, Lewis was still able play the piano on the 2020 sessions for an upcoming album produced by T Bone Burnett. The names near the top are both the people who I feel are strong contenders based on merit and murmurings on who is being considered on final ballots, as well as people who I personally think should be considered at the very top of the list. 4:34 pm. March 23, 2022 @ Shes been a member of the Opry for 55 years! May 12, 2022 @ Im lost and I cant find the way, Man of constant sorrow, How mountain girls can love, etc. December 29, 2022 @ June Carter Cash is famous, isnt she ? Galante grew up in Queens, NY as the oldest of three children in a typical Italian family household. Gail Ulrich Used by sites written in JSP. No doubt will be Whoopie Goldberg. Robert's Country Blog Asleep at the Wheel has done so much to teach folks about the great history of Western Swing music. The reason for that is simple. April 21, 2022 @ Crowes jazz and rock-inspired folk band, The New South. Is there anyone not yet in the Hall who has been synonymous with County Music for so long? robbushblog In 2022, there will be two (2) Hall of Fame Inductees selected: one (1) Artist and one (1) Builder. Put them in!!! March 22, 2022 @ S A T I R E. People need to look that word up, Any way, with country musics SO CALLED FAMILY VALUES image, I do not see David getting nominated even though he would deserve it. If it were to be added as a 4th rotating category, that might be the best of both worlds. He changed the way people thought about country music because he was so cool. She addedthat blending Whitleys voice with honest storytelling, timeless rock production standards and classic folk standards allowed No. Here come the comments that completely ignore Whitleys nearly fourteen years in bluegrass music. Non-Performer inductee Joe Galante is a Queens native who, in 1974 relocated to Nashville to work for RCA and changed the course of the business in his time here. Crossover success, over 55 million albums sold, 30 top twenty hits over a strech of twenty years. Patrick Haggerty For a new version of Lefty Frizzells I Never Go Around Mirrors, Whitley convinced writer Whitey Shafer to craft an additional verse. Native-born Kentuckians, including Crystal Gayle, The Judds, Patty Loveless and Whitleys friend Ricky Skaggs, all had impressive runs through the 1980s on country radio. She could probably care less about getting into the CMHOF. Country Music Hall of Fame announces 2022 inductees Buddy Iahn May 17, 2022 Country Event will be held this fall The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time He was a true, home-grown self-made legend who believed in himself and never gave up. Have fun. After rounds of corporate shuffling that saw Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert, Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley and more come under Galantes leadership umbrella, the native New Yorker exited Sony Music Nashville as chairman in 2010. I dont know who Johnny Horton pissed off though. Each of the artists, whether it be the Judds or K.T. Your email address will not be published. I dont know how country music got where it is today? The data collected including the number visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages viisted in an anonymous form. Diane Berry In my opinion, the CMHoF needs to release a shortlist of 10 or so nominees like the Rock Hall does. Naomi and Wynonna Judd won five Grammy's, had 20 Top Ten country hits and had 14 No. Four years seven months and 10 days passed between Keith Whitleys first appearance on the Billboard Country singles charts and his death on May 9, 1989, at 34. All this limiting the selections does nothing but hurt the process. Steve Wariner April 12, 2022 @ Plus, those artists might be disadvantaged by the fact that they maybe didnt have working or personal relationships with members of the selection committee, a factor that might advantage younger veterans such as Tanya Tucker and Larry Gatlin. 1 songs between 1984 and 1991. They had a huge string of hits, wrote a lot of their own stuff, are great musicians, and Wide Open Spaces, Fly, and Home are about as country as can be. Steverino During his 39 years with what is now known as Sony Music Nashville, Galante displayed marketing acumen, strategic sense and tenacious competitiveness that motivated other labels and raised the bar for the industry at large. 'It brings tears to my heart': Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris, Tanya Tucker remember Naomi Judd. April 27, 2022 @ And has August become the new permanent time? You would think Ralph Stanley would already be in there. So a standing ovation would've amazed him.. Some of the crap today makes Shanias music seem like Beethoven. 6:11 am. 8:53 pm. We shall see what the future holds. But I dont think anyone can deny that Earl Thomas Conley had a career like no other and contributed some of the best talent and music that Country Music fans have ever been blessed with. Trishas also had five #2 songs, including the country version of How Do I Live, and a total 18 Top 10 hits in the 90s. Other options regarding non-performer for my part would someone like producer (and musician) Jerry Kennedy, historian Bill Malone, photographer Les Leverett or Mike Curb. This cookies is installed by Google Universal Analytics to throttle the request rate to limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. The Country Music Hall of Fame just announced its newest members on Tuesday, May 17, 2020. Keep these two in mind also ! But yes, her hits did start in 66. This years inductees are trailblazers who each paved their own unique path within Country Music, says Sarah Trahern, CMA Chief Executive Officer. 8:08 pm. Mike Neal These songs are both originals and covers and shows he is comfortable reviving an old Moon Mullican or Jimmie Rodgers classic as he is doing a brand new song someone like Dallas Frazier wrote for him. Seriously, Keith and the Stanleys. Gene at least got a paragraph and is higher on the list than 17 other artists. Trigger Though this could be a DJ, a producer, an announcer, a journalist, or someone else who helped significantly in spreading the word about country music, more often than not these slots are filled with music executives most people in the public have never heard of. The 2021 class of The Judds, Ray Charles, and musicians Eddie Bayers and Pete Drake wasnt announced until August 16th, and they were just formally inducted on May 1st. Crystal Gayle Galante remains a Music Row figurehead as a longtime Country Music Association board of directors member and Leadership Nashville co-founder, among other commitments. Dave Parsons While his record label prowess remains a highlight of his legacy, his dedication to mentoring younger generations of music professionals is perhaps one of his most admired and impactful contributions. I said it earlier here, and Ill say it againlets put these four ladies in together, all of whom started in the 70s (pretty much) and all with extensive contributions: Anne Murray, Lynn Anderson, Tanya Tucker and Donna Fargo. He then added that the duo "sang their hearts out loud and lived their lives out loud" while also "(singing) on harmony even when they didn't live in harmony.". It works slightly different from AWSELB. What are your thoughts on Paycheck? For 2023, I predict Tanya Tucker in the Veterans Era category and either Clint Black or Dwight Yoakam in the Modern Era category. I agree with the rest of your comments as well. 3:32 pm. In only four years, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc. Convict charlie April 17, 2022 @ Johnny Horton was a Louisiana Hayride performer. The host of this years proceedings is country star Phil Vassar. 7:35 am. (sarcasm), Todd Peterson Then they could have 2 rotating categories each year: Songwriter/Musician one year, Legacy/Other the next year. Jeannie Seely is an accomplished singer, songwriter, author, actress and a true ambassador for the Grand Ole Opry. I saw on the Music Row website that The Judds and Ray Charles are scheduled to get their induction ceremony next month (May). Sad that when artists die with no one supporting them they get forgotten. But lets make one thing clear, YOU FO NOT KNOW A DAMN THING ABOUT FREEDOM OF SPEECH. May 14, 2022 @ March 22, 2022 @ Whitley had been coming to Nashville since his teens, having been told by Mac Wiseman that his real future was in Country Music, and he moved there after leaving Crowes band. By the mid-1980s, slick pop production had been untangled from countrys folk and bluegrass sensibilities. Under guidance from Jerry Bradley a 2019 Country Music Hall of Fame inductee who led RCA Nashville for much of the 1970s and former BMI executive Frances W. Preston (among many others, hell gladly share), Galante began to rise in Music City. March 25, 2022 @ March 22, 2022 @ March 22, 2022 @ The good/bad sides of the internet is anyone can find the info on anyone in a matter of seconds, as opposed to travelling to see the hall in person. See videos of previous announcements. FILE PHOTO: Dolly Parton performs on stage at ACL Live during Blockchain Creative Labs Dollyverse event at SXSW during the 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals @BROThats because Clint Black had 11 # 1 hits here. 24 artists a year and each get a month dedicated to them so they dont feel/seem overlooked. robbushblog Since 2010, the selection Maddox Brothers and Rose arent eligible this year because Don just died in September. There were so many great artists he admired, even worshipped. For me, Honky-Tonk Hardwood Floor, Wild One, Im Comin Home, Ole Slewfoot, Golden Rocket, One Woman Man are essentials. Opry Backup leader and sign signal chord inventor Carol Lee Cooper ? March 22, 2022 @ For the first time in two years, the Country Music Association gathered at the renowned Hall of Fame Rotunda at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to Im going to head way out into left field and say Asleep at the Wheel deserves recognition. Kyfan1 or Clint or Kenny, they each have a sound, Galante said. Johnnie and Jack were such a HUGE hit in the 50s. Listen to any one of his many songs, doesnt even have to be one of the #1 hits, and you will appreciate his talent and heartfelt style of singing the songs he believed in! 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Jimmie Rodgers, known as The Father of Country Music, was an American singer-songwriter and musician in the early 20th century. Anytime I see lists like this I cant help but think the Hall should temporarily suspend its one inductee per category rule and either do a mass induction to help clear the backlog or at least allow two or three per category for a few years. He was one of the eighties biggest stars in country music! I mentioned my thoughts about an extra category on a previous article: Ive been thinking recently about this Legacy/Pioneer category idea that was mentioned. 9:20 am. A full-length album, L.A. to Miami, fared better the following year, putting Miami, My Amy into the Top 20 followed by three Top 10 singles Ten Feet Away, Homecoming 63, and Hard Livin.. 2:59 pm. 10:05 am. Jim. Bradley Olson Patty. The CMHOF does have current displays in the museum for Breland and Brittney Spencer, who havent even released full length albums. In his nearly 50 years in music, Gill has thrived as a solo artist, the frontman of country rock band Pure Prairie League, and a member of the legendary rock band the Galante has been a member of the Country Music Association Board of Directors since 1978 and the CMA Foundation Board of Directors since 2011, serving as chairman of both organizations. I am appreciative of all those who have recognized that Jerry Lee Lewis music is Country Music and to our almighty God for his never-ending redeeming grace., In my heart, this feels like an absolutely appropriate honor, but at the same time, I know that Keith would be painfully humbled, and even shy about accepting an induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, says Grand Ole Opry star, Lorrie Morgan, who was married to Whitley until his untimely passing. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed. I would have guessed In. Johnny Paycheck has a more distinct possibility than David Allan Coe, because Coe could create a public relations nightmare for the Hall of Fame from people (correct or not) who label Coe a racist. Just a mere mention is all WATSON gets. March 22, 2022 @ Should they move up or down. Eddie Rabbitt: Aside from maybe Gary Stewart, the case could be made that Eddie Rabbitt is the most wrongfully overlooked star in country music history. Non-Performer Category Joe Galante When then RCA Records transferred Joe Galante from New York to its Nashville office in 1974, he never imagined hed still be in Music City 49 years later. I got called down and [HR] said, Wed like you to go to Nashville. She only had 2 top 10s after 1974. Moon gave us country music in all its forms as did JLL later. 1:39 pm. I wonder what factors came about to allow for the 9 musical artists being inducted together in 2001, because we need another year like that. Non-performer: Steve Buchanan, Eddie Stubbs, Chet Flippo. Its no coincidence that RCA Nashvilles first Platinum album 1976s Wanted! Galante exited Sony Music Nashville as chairman in 2010. That alone should have put him in. I dont care if inducting Maines into the hof is the cure for covid count me out, IN fact if she does get in I say we shutter the whole enterprise and start a new one from scratch, In fact, the only WOMAN in country music who deserves to be on this list, so far as Im concerned, Maybe someday the case could be made for Susan Raye but the QUALITY of ones work needs to be a factor here not just sales numbers, And every woman on this list strikes out in that regard, and for that matter I hold that same opinion of last years judds (one song notwithstanding), And of course, Lorrie Morgan is exempt from my criticism above, War Paint is one album I wore out like three cassettes of and have TWO on cd and one tape of currently, But for real I mean half of these artists just blend together for me as being flash in the pan blips of their era, Tony R In his nearly 50 years in music, Gill has thrived as a solo artist, the frontman of country rock band Pure Prairie League, and a member of the legendary rock band the Eagles. Instead, both the nomination process and the induction ceremony are outright secretive, while the wide public is being turned off by the entire process from the oversights in inductees. Ill be shocked if any of the following are selected but heres my top three in each category: Modern: Dwight Yoakam, Keith Whitley, Steve Wariner Fair comments, Mike. So many accomplishments, and multi million record sales. Shania Twain? April 14, 2022 @ The Hall of Fame does a horrible job making this process appeal to the public. For 12 years he oversaw editorial content for CMT. The rest can come later. No question most all of the folks mentioned here deserve to be in the CMHoF. Tucker. are all bluegrass standards often sung at festivals to this day. Galante accepted his assignment with the label assuring him that he could come back in a few years if it didnt work out. 9:41 pm. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Joe Galante will be inducted into the Country Country Music Hall of Fame and Venturacountryfan And just as he fell in love with Nashville years earlier, country music fans fell for the songs he helped bring to radio airwaves and record store shelves. 1s. 7:09 pm. Tennessee Titans 'open for business' to NFL Draft trades. Once youve heard his version of Rodney Crowells Rachel, you understand why nobody else has recorded it, including Rodney himself. Thats a rare understatement from a man known for going to extremes. Jeff O'Grady IV Random Notes 1 min read. Ive been thinking about this Legacy category idea that was mentioned. When he first moved to Nashville, he was so broke that he couldnt even afford the admission fee to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. And the 2022 Country Music Hall of fame class is wildly influential 1980s hitmaker Keith Whitley, foundational American entertainer Jerry Lee Lewis and elite music executive Joe Galante. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Wilburn Brothers continue to be overlooked. Cant say I agree with you Chicks comments. Nudie Cohn When you go to the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, there is one mans influence you will see more than anyone elses. Universally beloved inside Nashville and beyond, a former Grand Ole Opry member, and a powerful name to represent the bluegrass side of country, The Stanley Brothers would be a strong pick few would quibble with, and is well past due. 8:43 pm. Veteran: George Hamilton IV, Johnny Horton, Jerry Lee Lewis 1) Modern Era Eligible for induction 20 years after they first achieve national prominence. 2) Veterans Era Eligible for induction 40 years after they first achieve national prominence. 3) Non-Performer, Songwriter, and Recording and/or Touring Musician active prior to 1980 Rotates every 3 years. After briefly relocating to New York City with wife Phran Galante in the early 1990s where he worked as RCA Records president he returned to Nashville as chairman in 1994, working with Kenny Chesney, Sara Evans, Lonestar and Chris Young. Patsy Cline was just 30 at the time of her passing. He recalled getting the notification that he was going into the Hall of Fame as one that stunned him like no other. Karen Villanueva The 100 Best Albums of 2022, I didnt know what to say, which was very unusual, he said. March 24, 2022 @ Not with Billboard. Dan Da Hootenanny Thats what I meant by solid. And Jerry Lee Lewis, if people whine about Dolly not belonging in the Rock in Roll hall of Fame, which thankfully she is, then Jerry Lewis DOES NOT deserve to be in the country music hall of fame, either. robbushblog He gets unfairly typecast as The Battle of New Orleans guy, and in that regard perhaps considered more of a war song novelty act. 7:02 pm, I usually have a long reply to the Hall of Fame debate, but after last year Ive come to the conclusion its wide open. Kenny Chesney As weird as it may seem, Kenny Chesney was officially eligible for the Hall of Fame in 2015. May 14, 2022 @ You cant say that for 90% of artists today. April 12, 2022 @ Gene Watson should have been inducted 25 years ago. 8:51 am. He came back to Nashville in 1994 as chairman of RCA, which had been purchased by Bertelsmann and operated under the name BMG/Nashville, including both the RCA and BNA Records labels. Keith Whitley There was another costume designer who deserves recognition in the Hall as well Nathan Turk. March 23, 2022 @ robbushblog Just his nickname King Of The Honky Tonks should tell anyone interested of his deserved place in the pecking order. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Hes long overdue!! If I had to guess who the nominees are it would be: Lynn Anderson April 14, 2022 @ I think thats the great thing about this town people are willing to introduce you, Galante said. Oslin, Clint Black, Vince Gill, Lorrie Morgan and Martina McBride topped charts and sold out shows under Galantes leadership. Earl Thomas Conley deserves a place in the Hall of Fame. Veterans Era Artist Category Jerry Lee Lewis When 21-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis arrived at Memphis, TNs Sun Records, he was introduced to owner Sam Phillips as a man who could play the piano the way Chet Atkins played guitar. But I do not care. Additionally, he received the Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award from the Opry Trust Fund in 2015, becoming the second person, after national radio host Kingsley, to be so honored. Marty is (literally, if you go by the Ken Burns documentary) the voice of country music history and Connie is undoubtably the greatest living country singer. I knew I was a sissy, I didnt know I was gay. Though this could be someone culturally important to country music like the Saving Country Music recommendations of journalist Chet Flippo, or clothier Nudie Cohn, its likely to be a label executive, or someone similar from the country music inner circle. This should be their biggest publicity campaign all year. Relax. They get dumped into the Veterans category from the Modern Era category still uninducted, and they overshadow the Ralph Stanleys of the world. With musicians Eddie Bayers (drummer) and Pete Drake (steel guitar) selected in 2021, and a songwriter, Dean Dillon, selected in 2020, it would be a non performer to be selected in 2022. Lynn Andersons last number one was in 1974, Tammys was in 1976. May 13, 2022 @ I agree that Jeannie Seely Should Be Inducted NOW and should have been Long Ago!! Sheppard, Highway 101, Johnny Rodriguez, Freddy Fender also deserve a place in the HOF in my opinion. The following year saw follow-up Great Balls of Fire top the Country chart for another two weeks. Whitburns Billboard country singles book lists her as the 13th biggest act of the 1970s, not far behind Loretta, Tammy, and Dolly all of whom had a slew of duet hits that were counted in their totals. Wade Hayes, Ronnie Dunn, Midland, Cody Johnson, Mike And The Moonpies (hell, they did a whole album of Stewart material) and many others all talk of his influence and sing his songs. 10:05 am. It shouldnt be about the institution, it should be about the artist and their fulfillment of a dream. See the full list of 2022 inducted artists here. Just my $.02 worth marked down from $.05. May 16, 2022 @ One positive sign for these two was the induction of Hank Williams Jr. in 2020, who has his own controversial past. April 17, 2022 @ A few there I dont think had big enough careers for whatever reason. Looking forward to seeing them again in NH this June! Instead, Clint Blacks impact is commonly overlooked, and unfairly so. She is deserving. 3:03 pm. One big note for the Modern Era category in 2022 is that with the transition between Modern and Veteran being the 40 year mark, multiple names we thought of as Modern Era candidates in previous years should now be considered Veterans Era candidates, specifically Tanya Tucker, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers, Rosanne Cash, and others. In 1988, Whitley had two #1 singles When You Say Nothing At All and Im No Stranger to the Rain off the album Dont Close Your Eyes, and was expected to become a superstar in country music in the coming years. Inductees are voted on by CMAs Hall of Fame Panels of Electors, an anonymous body chosen by the CMA Board of Directors. She was THE first to do so many things. David Frizzell, Buddy Holly and The Texas Tenors will be the newest additions to the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in August 2022. Jerry Lee Lewis Whitleys debut EP, 1984s A Hard Act to Follow, achieved little success, its two singles peaking outside Countrys Top 40. Barry Campanizzi 4:20 pm. The news was announced during a live-streamed press event hosted by Hall of Fame duo Brooks and Dunn. He was country and he was a magnet drawing the pop music audience like Glen Campbell, Willie, Dolly and, yes, Garth did. He established the Phran Galante Memorial Fund for Lung Cancer Research at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, in the wake of Phrans passing in September 2019. Cant wait! Then they could have 2 rotating categories each year: Songwriter/Musician one year, Legacy/Other the next year. 2:01 pm. Dierks Bentley, Alan Jackson, Alison Krauss, Blake Shelton and others have acknowledged Whitleys influence. Shes over due to be inducted in to the CMHOF!! (Still) The Ghost of OlaR Janet Wheeler Lynn Anderson was a cross over hit maker & broadened country music so much being on the Welk show. 5:17 am. Linda Ronstadt: Of course it could be easy to cast off Linda Ronstadt as a legitimate candidate for being a country artist who eventually crossed over into pop and rock. I certainly dont think anyone would argue against Tammy being in the Hall of Fame and yet Lynn is indisputably with Loretta and Dolly, Tammys biggest contemporary. April 14, 2022 @ If you dont want your comments sent to moderation, then my suggestion would be to refrain from veering into divisive political subjects and name calling like your comment did, that I approved, as soon as I got back from dinner. Shes calling from a tour bus on the way to a concert in Emporia, Kansas, when discussing her second husband Whitleys induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. The backlog of the Modern Era overflowing into the already-backlogged Veterans Era is compounding every year, and theyll never induct someone like Maddox Brothers and Rose and Ralph Stanley when you have superstars like Hank Williams Jr. and Tanya Tucker making it to that category still waiting for induction. Im not going to open the hornets nest of arguing over those already in either institution that didnt exactly wait their turn. You are correct Convict. 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