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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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9499 |
Nov 23, 1972 |
Bored and lonely in a hotel room on Thanksgiving, Tom T. Hall writes "Spokane Motel Blues."... |
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Spokane |
wa |
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9498 |
Nov 23, 1969 |
Singer/songwriter Spade Cooley dies of a heart attack after a benefit concert for the Alameda... |
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ca |
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9497 |
Nov 23, 1967 |
Jack Greene becomes the first country star to appear in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New... |
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New York |
ny |
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9496 |
Jun 26, 1967 |
Filming begins in Los Angeles for Elvis Presley's movie "Speedway" |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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9495 |
Nov 23, 1962 |
Patsy Cline opens a 35-date engagement at Las Vegas' Merri-Mint Theater. She hires Tompall & The... |
Merri-Mint Theater |
Las Vegas |
nv |
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9494 |
Nov 23, 1960 |
Porter Wagoner records "Your Old Love Letters" in a morning session at Nashville's RCA Studio B |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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9493 |
Nov 23, 1959 |
An RCA spokesman denies rumors that Elvis Presley will change his style after his discharge from... |
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9492 |
Nov 22, 1956 |
An unemployed sheet-metal worker in Toledo, Ohio, punches Elvis Presley, claiming the singer caused... |
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Toledo |
oh |
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9491 |
Nov 23, 1955 |
Bruce Hornsby is born in Williamsburg, Virginia. The singer and piano player mixes jazz and pop in... |
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Williamsburg |
va |
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9490 |
Nov 23, 1943 |
Tex Ritter records "I'm Wastin' My Tears On You" and "There's A New Moon Over My Shoulder" in Los... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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9489 |
Nov 23, 1889 |
The Pacific Phonograph Company installs the world's first jukebox at San Francisco's Palais Royal... |
Palais Royal Hotel |
San Francisco |
ca |
|
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9488 |
Nov 22, 1993 |
Pam Tillis begins recording the album "Sweetheart's Dance" with record producer Steve... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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9487 |
Nov 22, 1993 |
Atlantic releases Neal McCoy's "No Doubt About It" |
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9486 |
Nov 22, 1993 |
Columbia releases Mary Chapin Carpenter's "He Thinks He'll Keep Her" |
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9485 |
Nov 22, 1993 |
Emmylou Harris and Vince Gill officially announce the creation of a Merle Haggard tribute album,... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
|
9484 |
Nov 22, 1993 |
McBride & The Ride announce that founding members Ray Herndon and Billy Thomas are leaving. Only... |
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9483 |
Nov 22, 1990 |
Garth Brooks sings "Two Of A Kind, Workin' On A Full House" while riding a turkey float in the... |
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New York |
ny |
|
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9482 |
Nov 22, 1989 |
RCA releases the Alabama single "Southern Star"
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9481 |
Nov 22, 1987 |
Kenny Rogers stars in the first part of a two-part CBS TV special, "The Gambler III: The... |
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9480 |
Nov 22, 1986 |
One month after their 22nd wedding anniversary, Ed and Patsy Bruce are separated. The couple... |
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9479 |
Nov 22, 1986 |
Keith Whitley marries Lorrie Morgan at Nashville's Calvary Methodist Church. They hold a reception... |
Calvary Methodist Church |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
9478 |
Nov 22, 1984 |
Suzy Bogguss moves to Nashville |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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9477 |
Nov 22, 1983 |
Johnny Cash has parts of his stomach, spleen and intestines removed during surgery at Nashville's... |
Baptist Hospital |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
9476 |
Nov 22, 1983 |
Conway Twitty records "I Don't Know A Thing About Love (The Moon Song)" during the... |
Sound Stage |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
9475 |
Nov 22, 1981 |
George Jones misses a concert at the Salem-Roanoke Civic Center. The following day, his manager... |
Salem-Roanoke Civic Center |
|
va |
|
|
9474 |
Nov 22, 1976 |
After overturning his $46,000 Rolls-Royce, Jerry Lee Lewis is arrested at a street corner near his... |
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Memphis |
tn |
|
|
9473 |
Nov 22, 1976 |
Charley Pride records "I'll Be Leaving Alone" and "She's Just An Old Love Turned... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
|
9472 |
Nov 22, 1973 |
George Jones & Tammy Wynette sing "We're Gonna Hold On" in the Macy's Thanksgiving... |
|
New York |
ny |
|
|
9471 |
Nov 22, 1972 |
Scotty Moore, former guitarist for Elvis Presley, is divorced for the third time, from the former... |
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|
|
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|
9470 |
Nov 22, 1968 |
A production of "Hair" opens in Los Angeles, with Jennifer Warnes in the cast. Warnes... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
9469 |
Nov 22, 1967 |
Otis Redding records "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" at the Stax Recording Studio in... |
Stax Recording Studio |
Memphis |
tn |
|
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9468 |
Nov 22, 1966 |
"Nashville Rebel" makes its national debut with Waylon Jennings in the leading role.... |
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9467 |
Nov 22, 1965 |
"It Ain't Me, Babe" songwriter Bob Dylan marries Sara Lowndes on Long Island
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|
ny |
|
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9466 |
Nov 22, 1963 |
President John F. Kennedy is killed in a Dallas parade. RCA subsequently delays its planned... |
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Dallas |
tx |
|
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9465 |
Nov 22, 1963 |
George Jones' father is committed to the alcoholic ward of a mental hospital |
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|
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9464 |
Nov 22, 1952 |
Radio station WSM hosts the first DJ Convention in Nashville. The gathering eventually... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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9463 |
Nov 22, 1951 |
The Four Guys' Laddie Cain is born in Houston. The group earns Grand Ole Opry membership in 1967
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Houston |
tx |
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9462 |
Nov 22, 1942 |
Government workers begin arriving in East Tennessee, forming the town of Oak Ridge. Important in... |
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Oak Ridge |
tn |
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9461 |
Nov 22, 1936 |
"Song Of The Gringo" opens, with Tex Ritter in his first starring movie role. It features him... |
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9460 |
Nov 22, 1924 |
Roy "Rabbit" Acuff starts at wide receiver as Knoxville's Central High Bobcats beat the... |
Shields-Watkins Stadium |
Knoxville |
tn |
|
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9459 |
Nov 22, 1899 |
Songwriter Hoagy Carmichael is born in Bloomington, Indiana. Carmichael writes Willie Nelson's... |
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Bloomington |
in |
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9458 |
Nov 22, 1887 |
Thomas Edison signs a patent for an improved version of the phonograph, one that records on a wax... |
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9457 |
Nov 21, 1995 |
Capitol releases Garth Brooks' album "Fresh Horses"
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9456 |
Nov 21, 1990 |
The Judds appear on "Donahue," little more than a month after Naomi Judd announced that chronic... |
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9455 |
Nov 21, 1989 |
Conway Twitty records "Crazy In Love" and "I Couldn't See You Leavin'" at the Emerald Sound Studios... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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9454 |
Nov 21, 1988 |
Della Streeter is granted a divorce from Bill Monroe |
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9453 |
Nov 21, 1984 |
Johnny Cash stars in the CBS-TV movie "The Baron & The Kid" |
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|
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9452 |
Nov 21, 1983 |
Conway Twitty records "Somebody's Needin' Somebody" in an evening session at Nashville's Sound Stage |
Sound Stage |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
9451 |
Nov 21, 1980 |
The Eagles' Don Henley is arrested at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, when police find... |
home |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
9450 |
Nov 21, 1980 |
"Who shot J.R.?" That question is answered on "Dallas," as the public finds out that... |
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