Crystal Gayle is coming to the historic Avalon Theatre in Grand Junction, Colorado. Here are my top ten reasons why you dare not miss this show.

This is a concert event not to be missed. Crystal Gayle will be at the Avalon on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

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Another Great Concert in Grand Junction, Colorado

There are a number of great shows coming to Grand Junction early this year, and this is definitely one of them. Crystal Gayle will be at the Avalon Theatre for a 7:30 p.m. show on April 27. She's only playing a handful of road dates this year, so this is a very special treat for us in Grand Junction.

For Those Not Familiar With Crystal Gayle

You're undoubtedly familiar with some of her hit singles:

  • Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue
  • You and I (with Eddie Rabbitt)
  • Talking in Your Sleep
  • Half the Way
  • If you Ever Change Your Mind
  • You Never Gave Up On Me

Long List of Awards

To say this artist has won awards would be a major understatement. We could be here all day going over her accolades. Here's the short list:

Academy of County Music Awards
Top New Female Vocalist (1975)
Top Female Vocalist (1976)
Top Female Vocalist (1977)
Top Female Vocalist (1979)

American Eagle Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)

American Music Awards
Favorite Female Country Artist (1979)
Favorite Female Country Artist (1980)
Favorite Female Country Artist (1986)
Favorite Female Video Artist (1986)

Grammy Awards
Best Female Country Vocal Performance (1978) – "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"

What About That Long Hair?

In addition to decades of hit records, you may recognize her famous floor-length hair. According to Wikipedia, writers, Robert K. Oermann and Mary A. Bufwack wrote in 2003, "Crystal Gayle will be forever recalled by music fans for the sexy toss of her head that sent waves of motion through her Godiva-like brunette tresses." Wikipedia also states author Kurt Wolff described Gayle as having "knockout good looks". In 1983, People named Crystal Gayle among the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World".

Interesting Piece of Trivia

Did you know that Crystal Gayle has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? It was unveiled back in 2009. If you're in that neck of the woods, look for star # 2390.

Looking at her tour schedule, it looks as though she has only 15 dates for 2022. Grand Junction is lucky enough to be one of them. Don't miss this opportunity to catch her in concert.

10 Reasons Why You Want to See Crystal Gayle in Grand Junction, Colorado

There are a number of great shows coming to Grand Junction early this year, and this is definitely one of them. Crystal Gayle will be at the Avalon Theatre for a 7:30 p.m. show on April 27. She's only playing a handful of road dates this year, so this is a very special treat for us in Grand Junction.

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