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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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9099 |
Nov 7, 1988 |
Production begins in Memphis on "Great Balls Of Fire," a movie about the life of Jerry Lee Lewis,... |
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Memphis |
tn |
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9098 |
Nov 8, 1988 |
Jerry Lee Lewis files for bankruptcy, a day after production begins in Memphis on a movie about his... |
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9097 |
Nov 8, 1984 |
George Burns receives his third star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Burns earned a minor country... |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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9096 |
Nov 8, 1983 |
Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "Don't Cheat In Our Hometown" |
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9095 |
Nov 8, 1982 |
The Coal Miner's Daughter sings to the San Diego Chicken in NBC-TV's "Loretta Lynn In Big... |
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9094 |
Nov 8, 1982 |
MCA releases Lee Greenwood's "Ain't No Trick (It Takes Magic)" |
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9093 |
Nov 8, 1980 |
"Elvis sang the songs that we loved so": Warner Bros. releases John Anderson's... |
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9092 |
Nov 8, 1978 |
Columbia releases the album "Willie & Family Live," including appearances by Johnny... |
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9091 |
Nov 8, 1976 |
Tammy Wynette checks in to Westminster Hospital in London for bronchitis
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Westminster Hospital |
London |
uk |
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9090 |
Nov 8, 1974 |
Rhythm & blues singer/songwriter Ivory Joe Hunter dies of lung cancer in Memphis. Sonny James... |
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Memphis |
tn |
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9089 |
Nov 8, 1966 |
Ronald Reagan is elected governor of California. In the position, he pardons Merle Haggard in 1972... |
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ca |
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9088 |
Nov 8, 1966 |
Buck Owens records "Your Tender Loving Care" in a midday session at the Capitol Recording... |
Capitol Recording Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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9087 |
Nov 8, 1965 |
Capitol releases Buck Owens' "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy" |
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9086 |
Nov 8, 1963 |
Elvis Presley finishes shooting "Kissin' Cousins," the same day that a UPI story quotes Ann-Margret... |
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9085 |
Nov 8, 1960 |
Johnny Horton is buried in Bossier City, Louisiana. Johnny Cash reads John 20 at Rose-Neath Chapel... |
Rose-Neath Chapel |
Bossier City |
la |
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9084 |
Nov 8, 1956 |
Merle and Bettie Lou Travis remarry in Los Angeles after a judge had declared their Tijuana wedding... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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9083 |
Nov 8, 1956 |
Patsy Cline records "Walkin' After Midnight" and "A Poor Man's Roses (Or A Rich Man's Gold)" at the... |
Bradley Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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9082 |
Nov 8, 1955 |
The Everly Brothers sign their first recording contract with Columbia. In their inaugural session,... |
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9081 |
Nov 8, 1953 |
Buddy Holly makes his radio debut, performing Hank Williams' "Your Cheatin' Heart" on... |
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Lubbock |
tx |
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9080 |
Nov 8, 1950 |
Columbia renegotiates Lefty Frizzell's recording contract. He gets a raise from a royalty of 2% of... |
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9079 |
Nov 8, 1949 |
Bonnie Raitt is born in Los Angeles. She joins Vince Gill on his single "Let's Do... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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9078 |
Nov 8, 1949 |
Ernest Tubb and Red Foley record "Tennessee Border No. 2" and "Don't Be Ashamed Of Your Age" at... |
Castle Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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9077 |
Nov 8, 1939 |
Bob Wills' fifth marriage, to teenager Mary Louise Wills, is annulled three months after it was... |
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9076 |
Nov 8, 1931 |
Record producer Harold Shedd is born in Bremen, Alabama. Among his credits: Alabama's... |
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Bremen |
al |
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9075 |
Nov 8, 1927 |
Patti Page is born in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Primarily a pop singer, she gains a monumental country... |
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Muskogee |
ok |
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9074 |
Nov 8, 1909 |
Scotty Wiseman is born in Ingalls, North Carolina. In 1934, he marries Lulu Belle Stamey, with whom... |
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Ingalls |
nc |
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9073 |
Feb 29, 1992 |
Travis Tritt joins the Grand Ole Opry, while Trisha Yearwood debuts on the show, singing "She's In... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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9072 |
Nov 7, 2000 |
Vince Gill hosts his 11th annual celebrity basketball game at Belmont University. Among the... |
Belmont University |
Nashville |
tn |
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9071 |
Nov 7, 2000 |
On election day, country.com asks readers which country artist would make the best president. Reba... |
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9070 |
Nov 7, 1997 |
Minnie Pearl's husband, Henry Cannon, dies while sleeping at his Nashville home. Cannon piloted... |
home |
Nashville |
tn |
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9069 |
Nov 7, 1995 |
MCA releases Trisha Yearwood's "On A Bus To St. Cloud" |
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9068 |
Nov 7, 1993 |
Ross Perot leads a rally in Tampa against the North American Free Trade Agreement by singing Hank... |
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Tampa |
fl |
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9067 |
Nov 7, 1991 |
A stage production of "Man Of La Mancha" debuts in Chicago with Sheena Easton in a... |
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Chicago |
il |
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9066 |
Nov 7, 1991 |
Slim Whitman joins rocker Bryan Adams on stage at Wembley Arena in London to sing... |
Wembley Arena |
London |
uk |
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9065 |
Nov 7, 1989 |
Mercury releases Kathy Mattea's "Where've You Been" |
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9064 |
Nov 7, 1988 |
RCA releases Alabama's "Song Of The South" |
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9063 |
Nov 7, 1988 |
MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "Bridges And Walls" |
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9062 |
Nov 7, 1986 |
Willie Nelson plays a cocaine-dealing lawman on NBC's "Miami Vice"
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9061 |
Nov 7, 1985 |
Julio Iglesias receives a star at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Iglesias... |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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9060 |
Nov 7, 1982 |
Marty Robbins finishes 33rd in his final race, the Atlanta Journal 500, driving a Buick Regal at... |
Atlanta International Speedway |
Atlanta |
ga |
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9059 |
Nov 7, 1981 |
Warner Bros. releases John Anderson's "I Just Came Home To Count The Memories" |
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9058 |
Nov 7, 1975 |
Funeral services are held for Audrey Williams--ex-wife of the late Hank Williams--in Troy and... |
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al |
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9057 |
Nov 7, 1974 |
Melodyland releases T.G. Sheppard's first single, "Devil In The Bottle" |
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9056 |
Nov 7, 1974 |
Floyd Cramer receives the Metronome award, honoring a musician who's had a major impact on... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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9055 |
Nov 2, 1970 |
MGM president Mike Curb announces in New York that he's dropping 18 acts that promote hard drugs,... |
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New York |
ny |
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9054 |
Nov 7, 1968 |
Dottie West & Don Gibson record "Rings Of Gold" at RCA Studio B in Nashville
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RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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9053 |
Nov 7, 1965 |
A sign of the times--Chet Atkins comes out in favor of stereo in The Tennessean: "Everything sounds... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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9052 |
Nov 7, 1963 |
Robin Lee is born in Nashville, Tennessee. She begins charting in 1983 with the independent... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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9051 |
Nov 7, 1962 |
After losing the election for California governor, Richard Nixon holds what he says will be his... |
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ca |
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9050 |
Nov 7, 1960 |
A.P. Carter dies in Kingsport, Tennessee. With his wife Sara and her cousin, Maybelle Carter, The... |
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Kingsport |
tn |
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