Ray Herndon:  A top, gifted Nashville songwriter, Ray returned to Arizona to help his family run the Handlebar J.

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In 2008, he was inducted into the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame.  Ray has remained active in the local Arizona music scene, mentoring young artists and performing with Matt Rollings.

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Lyle Lovett once said, "Ray chooses to live where he's from and uphold his family legacy. I just admire that greatly."