Honors and Awards
- 1967 Grammy Award for Song of the Year (for "Up, Up and Away")
- 1969 Oklahoma Baptist University Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia honorary membership, Pi Tau Chapter
- 1986 Grammy Award for Best Country Song
- 1986 National Academy of Popular Music Songwriter's Hall of Fame inductee
- 1990 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee
- 1993 National Academy of Songwriters Lifetime Achievement Award
- 1999 Oklahoma Hall of Fame inductee
- 1999 ASCAP Board of Directors member (As of June 2009)
- 2000 Songwriters Hall of Fame Board of Directors member
- 2003 Songwriters Hall of Fame Johnny Mercer Award
- 2006 ASCAP "Voice of Music" Award
- 2012 Ivor Novello Special International Award
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