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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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10249 |
Dec 22, 1921 |
Hawkshaw Hawkins is born in Huntington, West Virginia. He scores a handful of hits from 1949-1963,... |
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Huntington |
wv |
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10248 |
Dec 21, 2000 |
Marty Stuart's work on "All The Pretty Horses" gets a Golden Globe nomination for original score,... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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10247 |
Dec 21, 2000 |
Marty Stuart hosts the Nashville premiere of "All The Pretty Horses," directed by his pal Billy Bob... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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10246 |
Dec 21, 1990 |
Dolly Parton hosts an ABC-TV special, "Home For Christmas." Among her holiday... |
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10245 |
Dec 21, 1990 |
Arista releases Alan Jackson's "I'd Love You All Over Again" |
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10244 |
Dec 21, 1988 |
Ticket holders for Elvis Presley's scheduled performance on August 27, 1977, finally get refunds.... |
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10243 |
Dec 21, 1986 |
John Denver portrays a recently widowed father on a winter vacation in the CBS-TV holiday movie... |
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10242 |
Dec 21, 1986 |
Crystal Gayle appears on "Bob Hope's Bagful Of Christmas Cheer" with Brooke Shields and... |
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10241 |
Dec 21, 1981 |
Three armed intruders break into Johnny Cash's home in Jamaica and take $35,000 in cash and... |
home |
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jm |
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10240 |
Dec 21, 1981 |
Glen Campbell has a "born again" experience |
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10239 |
Dec 21, 1979 |
The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Chicago and J.D. Souther perform a benefit concert for Democratic... |
San Diego Sports Arena |
San Diego |
ca |
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10238 |
Dec 21, 1979 |
Willie Nelson makes his film debut with the opening of "The Electric Horseman," also... |
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10237 |
Dec 21, 1970 |
Elvis Presley receives a narcotics agent badge from Richard Nixon while giving the president a... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
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10236 |
Dec 21, 1962 |
Christy Forester is born in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. She joins three siblings to form The Forester... |
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Fort Oglethorpe |
ga |
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10235 |
Dec 21, 1960 |
20th Century-Fox releases Elvis Presley's movie "Flaming Star" |
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10234 |
Dec 21, 1957 |
Elvis Presley gives his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, a red sports car for Christmas
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10233 |
Dec 21, 1957 |
After giving Colonel Tom Parker a red sports car for Christmas, Elvis Presley goes to the Grand Ole... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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10232 |
Dec 21, 1956 |
Lee Roy Parnell is born in Abilene, Texas. The singer/slide guitarist combines country and blues to... |
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Abilene |
tx |
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10231 |
Dec 21, 1950 |
Hank Williams records "Cold, Cold Heart" and "Dear John" during an evening... |
Castle Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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10230 |
Dec 21, 1948 |
Eddy Arnold records "Don't Rob Another Man's Castle" and "Little Angel With The Dirty Face" at... |
RCA Studios |
New York |
ny |
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10229 |
Dec 21, 1948 |
Cowboy Copas records "I'm Waltzing With Tears In My Eyes" and "Candy Kisses"... |
Castle Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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10228 |
Dec 21, 1943 |
Guitarist Albert Lee is born in Leominster, England. Lee writes Ricky Skaggs' hit "Country... |
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Leominster |
uk |
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10227 |
Dec 21, 1926 |
Freddie Hart is born in Lochapoka, Alabama. A songwriter who pens hits for Porter Wagoner, Carl... |
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Lochapoka |
al |
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10226 |
Dec 21, 1925 |
Floyd "Lightnin'" Chance is born in Como, Mississippi. He plays bass on such classics as... |
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Como |
ms |
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10225 |
Dec 20, 2000 |
Eddy Arnold receives a National Medal of Arts from president Bill Clinton in a ceremony at... |
Constitution Hall |
Washington |
dc |
|
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10224 |
Dec 20, 1999 |
Hank Snow dies in Nashville. The Canadian-born singer, best known for his recording "I'm... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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10223 |
Dec 20, 1986 |
Randy Travis joins the Grand Ole Opry, introduced by Ricky Skaggs. He performs "Diggin' Up... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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10222 |
Dec 20, 1984 |
Harry Belafonte calls manager Ken Kragen about doing a project to fight African famine. It leads to... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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10221 |
Dec 20, 1983 |
Johnny Cash checks into the Betty Ford Center to prevent an addiction to painkillers administered... |
Betty Ford Center |
Rancho Mirage |
ca |
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10220 |
Dec 20, 1982 |
Record producer Don Law dies in La Marque, Texas. A longtime Columbia executive, he oversaw such... |
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La Marque |
tx |
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10219 |
Dec 20, 1980 |
Jack Stapp dies in Nashville. A longtime program director for WSM Radio, where he worked with the... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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10218 |
Dec 20, 1978 |
"Every Which Way But Loose" debuts in movie theaters, with Eddie Rabbitt, Mel Tillis and... |
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10217 |
Dec 20, 1975 |
Mickey Gilley's local television show, "Gilley's Place," debuts in Houston. It runs 30... |
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Houston |
tx |
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10216 |
Dec 20, 1975 |
The Eagles officially acknowledge that Joe Walsh has replaced Bernie Leadon as guitarist for The... |
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10215 |
Dec 20, 1974 |
Merle Haggard opens Hag's Place in North Hollywood, which he expects to become the first in a chain... |
Hag's Place |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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10214 |
Dec 20, 1973 |
Tex Ritter has his final recording session, cutting "The Americans" at the Jack Clement... |
Jack Clement Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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10213 |
Dec 20, 1968 |
Bob Wills is inducted into the National Cowboy Hall Of Fame in Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City |
ok |
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10212 |
Dec 20, 1968 |
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton record "Yours Love" |
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10211 |
Dec 20, 1964 |
Johnny Cash records "Orange Blossom Special" at the Columbia Recording Studios on Music... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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10210 |
Dec 20, 1957 |
Kitty Wells records "I Can't Stop Loving You," written by Don Gibson, at the Bradley... |
Bradley Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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10209 |
Dec 20, 1956 |
Fiddler Rob Hajacos is born in Richmond, Virginia. He becomes one of Nashville's most in-demand... |
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Richmond |
va |
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10208 |
Dec 20, 1954 |
Songwriter Marc Beeson is born in Champaign, Illinois. He authors Restless Heart's "When She... |
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Champaign |
il |
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10207 |
Dec 14, 2001 |
Barbara Mandrell's 16-year-old son, Nathan, breaks a vertebra in his neck during a hockey game at... |
Centennial Sportsplex |
Nashville |
tn |
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10206 |
Dec 20, 1948 |
Eddy Arnold records "There's No Wings On My Angel" and "The Echo Of Your Footsteps" in New York at... |
RCA Studios |
New York |
ny |
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10205 |
Dec 20, 1945 |
Drummer Peter Criss is born in New York. He joins Kiss, a hard-rock band known for its theatrical... |
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New York |
ny |
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10204 |
Dec 20, 1944 |
Ignoring a recording ban by Canada's musicians' union, Hank Snow cuts the first of 18 songs over... |
Victor Studio |
Montreal |
cn |
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10203 |
Dec 20, 1936 |
Tex Ritter's second movie, "Headin' For The Rio Grande," opens. Ritter is tasked with... |
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10202 |
Dec 20, 1917 |
Fiddler Charles "Skeeter" Willis is born in Coalton, Oklahoma. With brothers Guy and Vic,... |
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Coalton |
ok |
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10201 |
Dec 19, 1996 |
Mark Collie undergoes knee surgery when an old football injury recurs following a basketball game.... |
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10200 |
Dec 19, 1993 |
Drummer Michael Clarke dies of liver failure in Treasure Island, Florida. He was a founding member... |
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Treasure Island |
fl |
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