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Sadly, this day 1974, Guitarist and fiddle player Don Rich, a member of Buck Owens' backing band, The Buckaroos, was kil...
17/07/2025

Sadly, this day 1974, Guitarist and fiddle player Don Rich, a member of Buck Owens' backing band, The Buckaroos, was killed in a motorcycle accident on State Route 99 north of Bakersfield, California, he was 32. As the bandleader for Buck Owens and the Buckaroos it was the sound of Don’s Telecaster and his close harmonies with Buck that became the foundation for The Bakersfield Sound.🎶




This day 2019, Luke Combs was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. His music has earned him three Grammy Award nominations,...
16/07/2025

This day 2019, Luke Combs was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. His music has earned him three Grammy Award nominations, two iHeart Radio music awards, four Academy of Country Music Awards and six Country Music Association Awards, including the 2021 and 2022 Entertainer of the Year award, their highest honor.🎶



Born on this day 1946, in Tucson, Arizona, was Linda Ronstadt, singer,who has won eleven Grammy Awards and two Academy o...
15/07/2025

Born on this day 1946, in Tucson, Arizona, was Linda Ronstadt, singer,who has won eleven Grammy Awards and two Academy of Country Music awards. Linda has collaborated with many Country artists including both Gram Parsons and Dolly Parton. Her first Country #1 was in 1975 with her version of the Everly Brothers hit, "When Will I Be Loved."🎶

Born this day 1962, American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rhonda Vincent. Rhonda is an eight-...
13/07/2025

Born this day 1962, American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rhonda Vincent. Rhonda is an eight-time Grammy nominee, winning the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in 2017. In 2020, she was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry.🎶



This day 1989, The Willie Nelson album A Horse Called Music was released. The album includes Willie's last #1 single, "...
12/07/2025

This day 1989, The Willie Nelson album A Horse Called Music was released. The album includes Willie's last #1 single, "Nothing I Can Do About It Now", and the single "There You Are."🎶




Willie Nelson

This day 1967, following his departure from the New Christy Minstrels the day before, Kenny Rogers formed The First Edit...
11/07/2025

This day 1967, following his departure from the New Christy Minstrels the day before, Kenny Rogers formed The First Edition with his friends Thelma Camacho, Mike Settle and Terry Williams - also from The New Christy Minstrels.🎶




Born on this day 1961, in Clinton, Oklahoma, was Toby Keith, country music singer-songwriter, record producer and actor....
08/07/2025

Born on this day 1961, in Clinton, Oklahoma, was Toby Keith, country music singer-songwriter, record producer and actor. His debut "Should've Been a Cowboy", topped the US country charts and was the most played country song of the 1990s. The song has received three million spins since then. In June 2022, Toby Keith announced that he had been diagnosed with stomach cancer, he died in his sleep in Oklahoma, on 5 February 2024, at the age of 62.🎶

What's your favourite Toby song?




This day 1956, Johnny Cash was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. He was expelled in 1965 for breaking the stage lights w...
07/07/2025

This day 1956, Johnny Cash was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. He was expelled in 1965 for breaking the stage lights with his microphone stand during an Opry performance. Johnny Cash was reconciled in 1968 and remained a member the rest of his life.🎶



This day 2020, American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Charlie Daniels died age 83 of a hemorrhagic stroke...
06/07/2025

This day 2020, American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Charlie Daniels died age 83 of a hemorrhagic stroke. He is best known for his contributions to Southern rock, country, and bluegrass music and scored the 1979 number-one country hit “The Devil Went Down to Georgia”. He was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 2008, the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2009 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2016.🎶


This day 1980, George Jones' classic track, "He Stopped Loving Her Today" was at #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Single...
05/07/2025

This day 1980, George Jones' classic track, "He Stopped Loving Her Today" was at #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts. The melancholy song, written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman has been named in several surveys as the greatest country song of all time.🎶

Is it your favourite country song?



This day 1964, Buck Owens was at #1 on the Country singles chart with "My Heart Skips a Beat", Buck's third #1. The B-...
04/07/2025

This day 1964, Buck Owens was at #1 on the Country singles chart with "My Heart Skips a Beat", Buck's third #1. The B-side, "Together Again", also hit #1 on the country chart both replacing and being replaced by "My Heart Skips a Beat" from the top spot.🎶




Happy Independence Day to all my American friends....🇺🇲
04/07/2025

Happy Independence Day to all my American friends....🇺🇲

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