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Event |
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City |
StateID |
Option |
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11249 |
Sep 23, 1992 |
Steve Scruggs, a former member of his dad's Earl Scruggs Revue, shoots his wife, Elizabeth, at... |
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11248 |
Sep 22, 1956 |
Debby Boone is born in Hackensack, New Jersey. The daughter of Pat Boone and granddaughter of Red... |
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11247 |
Sep 20, 1927 |
Pearl Butler is born in Nashville. Joining her husband Carl, she records the 1962 hit "Don't... |
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11246 |
Sep 19, 1968 |
Red Foley dies from a heart attack in a hotel room in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A father-in-law to Pat... |
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11245 |
Sep 17, 1948 |
Tex Ritter has a second son, John Ritter, in Burbank, California. John goes on to become a... |
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11244 |
Sep 18, 1941 |
Priscilla Mitchell is born in Marietta, Georgia. She joins Roy Drusky on the 1965 hit "Yes,... |
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Marietta |
ga |
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11243 |
Jan 23, 2002 |
Blake Shelton shoots a commercial for a Dallas Ford dealer and receives an unexpected... |
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Dallas |
tx |
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11242 |
Sep 14, 1914 |
Mae Boren Axton is born in Bardwell, Texas. The mother of Hoyt Axton is best known as the writer of... |
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11241 |
Sep 13, 1993 |
Tracy Lawrence marries Francis Weatherford in Nashville seven months after he meets her at a Denver... |
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11240 |
Jan 28, 2002 |
Brad Paisley begins a week of appearances on "Hollywood Squares," where most of the other... |
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11239 |
Jan 27, 1997 |
Pop songwriter Gerald Marks dies in New York. He was best known for penning "All Of Me," which... |
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New York |
ny |
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11238 |
Jan 27, 1998 |
Trace and Rhonda Adkins welcome a baby girl, Mackenzie Lynn Adkins, at Baptist Hospital in... |
Baptist Hospital |
Nashville |
tn |
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11237 |
Jan 26, 1998 |
George Strait wins two trophies at the American Music Awards, including Favorite Country Album, for... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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11236 |
Jan 26, 1999 |
The National Transportation Safety Board determines John Denver's fatal plane crash occurred... |
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11235 |
Jan 25, 2000 |
Bob Dylan's mother, Beatrice Rutman, dies in St. Paul, Minnesota, at age 84. Several Dylan songs... |
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St. Paul |
mn |
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11234 |
Feb 26, 2002 |
Don Henley and The Eagles lead a concert for the Recording Artists Coalition at Los Angeles' Great... |
Great Western Forum |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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11233 |
Feb 26, 2002 |
The Dixie Chicks, Dwight Yoakam, Emmylou Harris and Trisha Yearwood perform at Los Angeles'... |
Universal Amphitheatre |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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11232 |
Jan 25, 1992 |
Emmylou Harris joins the Grand Ole Opry. She performs "Blue Kentucky Girl" and... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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11231 |
Jan 23, 2002 |
Mike Curb purchases RCA Studio B from the Country Music Hall of Fame for $650,000 and leases it... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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11230 |
Sep 12, 1927 |
Helen Carter is born in Maces Spring, Virginia. The daughter of The Carter Family's Maybelle... |
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11229 |
Nov 10, 2001 |
Chalee Tennison marries guitarist Mark Gillespie, a member of her road band, in Pigeon Forge,... |
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11228 |
Mar 19, 1940 |
Songwriter Lionel Delmore is born to Alton Delmore, of The Delmore Brothers. As an adult, Lionel... |
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11227 |
Oct 26, 1999 |
Hoyt Axton dies in Victor, Montana. The son of "Heartbreak Hotel" writer Mae Boren Axton,... |
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11226 |
Oct 23, 2001 |
Rusty Kershaw dies of a heart attack in New Orleans. Along with brother Doug Kershaw, he formed the... |
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11225 |
Oct 25, 1984 |
Johnnie Lee Wills dies. The younger brother of Bob Wills, he played with the Texas Playboys prior... |
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11224 |
Sep 2, 1912 |
Johnnie Lee Wills is born in Jewett, Texas. The younger brother of Bob Wills, he forms his own... |
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11223 |
Sep 6, 1984 |
Ernest Tubb dies in Nashville's Baptist Hospital in the presence of his son, Justin Tubb, and... |
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11222 |
Sep 6, 1984 |
Ernest Tubb dies in Nashville's Baptist Hospital in the presence of his son, Justin Tubb, and... |
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11221 |
Sep 4, 1992 |
Carl Butler dies at his home in Franklin, Tennessee. He co-wrote Ricky Skaggs' hit "Crying My... |
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11220 |
Jul 4, 1903 |
Guitarist/vocalist Charlie Monroe is born in Ohio County, Kentucky. He joins younger sibling Bill... |
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11219 |
Sep 27, 1975 |
Guitarist/vocalist Charlie Monroe dies. He joined younger brother Bill in The Monroe Brothers,... |
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11218 |
Sep 22, 1999 |
Dolly Parton, Johnny Bond and Conway Twitty are inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame during... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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11217 |
Dec 17, 2001 |
A warrant is issued for the arrest of Carlene Carter in Albuquerque a week after she failed to... |
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Albuquerque |
nm |
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11216 |
Dec 10, 2001 |
Carlene Carter fails to appear in an Albuquerque court for arraignment on drug charges. A warrant... |
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Albuquerque |
nm |
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11215 |
Dec 31, 2001 |
Neal McCoy makes a guest appearance on Wayne Newton's New Year's Eve show at the Stardust in Las... |
Stardust |
Las Vegas |
nv |
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11214 |
Jan 18, 2002 |
Country artists visit patients at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis en masse. On... |
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital |
Memphis |
tn |
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11213 |
Jan 24, 1947 |
Rock musician Warren Zevon is born in Chicago. Best known for his 1978 single "Werewolves Of... |
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Chicago |
il |
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11212 |
May 13, 1909 |
Songwriter Ken Darby is born in Hebron, Nebraska. He writes Tennessee Ernie Ford's "River Of... |
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Hebron |
ne |
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11211 |
Jan 24, 1992 |
Songwriter Ken Darby dies of a heart ailment in Sherman Oaks, California. He wrote Tennessee... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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11210 |
Jan 23, 2001 |
The Eagles' Don Henley lobbies in Sacramento for the repeal of a statute that limits artists'... |
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Sacramento |
ca |
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11209 |
Sep 18, 1993 |
Billy Powers, formerly a guitarist with Flatt & Scruggs, dies |
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11208 |
Sep 1, 1947 |
Barry Gibb is born in Manchester, England. With younger brothers Maurice and Robin, he founds the... |
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11207 |
Sep 16, 1989 |
Guitarist Billy Thompson dies in Texas. He was the leader of Hank Thompson's Brazos Valley Boys
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11206 |
Aug 27, 1925 |
Carter Stanley is born in Stratton, Virginia. With sibling Ralph Stanley, he forms The Stanley... |
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11205 |
Aug 27, 1924 |
Oliver "Mooney" Lynn is born in Kentucky. He later marries Loretta Lynn and assists her... |
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11204 |
Jun 12, 1971 |
Fiddler Joseph Emmett Mainer dies in Concord, North Carolina. Better known as J.E. Mainer, his... |
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Concord |
nc |
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11203 |
Jul 20, 1898 |
Fiddler Joseph Emmett Mainer is born in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Better known as J.E.... |
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Buncombe County |
nc |
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11202 |
Jan 23, 1993 |
Gospel songwriter Thomas A. Dorsey dies of Alzheimer's at his home in Chicago. He was best known... |
home |
Chicago |
il |
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11201 |
Jan 24, 2002 |
Freddy Fender receives a kidney transplant from his daughter, Marla Huerta Garcia, during surgery... |
University Hospital |
San Antonio |
tx |
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11200 |
Jan 18, 2002 |
A year after he had one leg amputated, Dobro player Uncle Josh Graves has the other removed in... |
Tenn. Christian Medical Center |
Nashville |
tn |
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