Vince Gill Took the Mic at the Opry, Asked Everyone to Remember Those They’ve Lost, Dedicated Go Rest High on That Mountain to His Nearly 100-Year-Old Mother, and Hit Harder When He Said “This Is About Her Son,” Turning the Song into Pure Grief and Love You Could Feel in Every Note
Share Vince Gill Honors His 100-Year-Old Mother with a Heartfelt Performance at Opry 100 The Grand Ole Opry’s 100th anniversary celebration on March 19, 2025, was filled with once-in-a-lifetime performances and emotional tributes—but none struck a deeper chord than Vince Gill’s moving rendition of his timeless classic, “Go Rest High on That Mountain.” “This Is…