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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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8099 |
May 20, 2007 |
Toby Keith performs for American troops at Forward Operating Base Fenty in Afghanistan, part of his... |
Forward Operating Base Fenty |
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af |
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8098 |
May 12, 2007 |
Mel Tillis is invited by Bill Anderson to join the Grand Ole Opry during a broadcast from the Opry... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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8097 |
Oct 2, 1990 |
MCA releases Mark Chesnutt's debut album, "Too Cold At Home" |
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8096 |
Oct 2, 1987 |
The Judds announce their plans for a TV series are cancelled |
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8095 |
Oct 2, 1986 |
The Everly Brothers receive a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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8094 |
Oct 2, 1984 |
RCA releases Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's album "Once Upon A Christmas"
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8093 |
Oct 2, 1980 |
Helen Cornelius discovers $15,000 worth of clothing has been stolen from the bus in which she... |
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8092 |
Oct 2, 1980 |
Bill and Becky Anderson renew their wedding vows on their 10th anniversary
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8091 |
Oct 2, 1979 |
President Jimmy Carter holds a White House country luncheon attended by Johnny Cash, June Carter,... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
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8090 |
Oct 2, 1977 |
Elvis Presley's remains are moved to Graceland's Meditation Gardens more than a month after three... |
Graceland Mansion |
Memphis |
tn |
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8089 |
Oct 2, 1977 |
Kenny Rogers marries his fourth wife, Marianne Gordon, at his Los Angeles home. Wedding guests... |
home |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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8088 |
Oct 2, 1970 |
Bill Anderson marries his second wife, Becky Stegall Davis. The event inspires Ben Peters to write... |
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8087 |
Oct 2, 1964 |
Ed Bruce marries Patsy Ann Smithson in Memphis. The couple later writes "Mammas Don't Let Your... |
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Memphis |
tn |
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8086 |
Oct 2, 1964 |
Roger Miller records "Do-Wacka-Do" in Nashville |
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Nashville |
tn |
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8085 |
Oct 2, 1954 |
Guitarist Greg Jennings is born in Nicoma Park, Oklahoma. He joins Restless Heart, playing on such... |
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Nicoma Park |
ok |
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8084 |
Oct 2, 1954 |
Elvis Presley makes his only appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, singing "Blue Moon Of... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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8083 |
Oct 2, 1952 |
Shelia Shipley Biddy is born in Scottsville, Kentucky. In 1993, she becomes the first woman named... |
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Scottsville |
ky |
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8082 |
Oct 2, 1951 |
Gordon Sumner is born in Wallsend, England. Under the name Sting, he plays in the rock band The... |
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Wallsend |
uk |
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8081 |
Oct 2, 1948 |
Chris LeDoux is born in Biloxi, Mississippi. A rodeo champion, he develops a music career with a... |
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Biloxi |
ms |
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8080 |
Oct 2, 1946 |
Jo-El Sonnier is born in Rayne, Louisiana. The Cajun performer briefly breaks into mainstream... |
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Rayne |
la |
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8079 |
Oct 2, 1945 |
Don McLean is born in New Rochelle, New York. A pop and folk artist best known for his recording of... |
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New Rochelle |
ny |
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8078 |
Oct 2, 1943 |
Ernest Tubb begins hosting his own half-hour show on Nashville radio station WSM prior to the Grand... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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8077 |
Oct 2, 1941 |
Bill Monroe records "Orange Blossom Special" at Atlanta's Kimball Hotel with Blue Grass Boy... |
Kimball Hotel |
Atlanta |
ga |
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8076 |
Oct 2, 1928 |
DeFord Bailey records "John Henry" for Victor in Nashville under the guidance of producer... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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8075 |
Oct 2, 1927 |
Leon Rausch is born in Springfield, Missouri. He becomes one of the most significant vocalists... |
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Springfield |
mo |
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8074 |
Oct 2, 1886 |
Calvin Robert Tubb is born in Bernice, Louisiana. He later has a son of his own: country singer... |
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Bernice |
la |
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8073 |
Oct 1, 2000 |
The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts Mac Davis, "Dreaming My Dreams With You"... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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8072 |
Oct 1, 1995 |
Willie Nelson presents the 10th anniversary Farm Aid in Louisville, with John Mellencamp, Neil... |
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Louisville |
ky |
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8071 |
Oct 1, 1994 |
Boy Howdy makes its first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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8070 |
Oct 1, 1992 |
The Country Music Hall Of Fame inducts nine into its Walkway Of Stars: Billy Ray Cyrus, The Four... |
Country Music Hall of Fame |
Nashville |
tn |
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8069 |
Oct 1, 1992 |
Arista releases Alan Jackson's single "She's Got The Rhythm (And I Got The Blues),"... |
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8068 |
Oct 1, 1991 |
Larry Gatlin performs with his brothers in Bloomington, Minnesota. It's his first concert since... |
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Bloomington |
mn |
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8067 |
May 21, 2002 |
Monument releases Little Big Town's self-titled debut album |
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8066 |
Oct 1, 1989 |
Singer/songwriter Skip Ewing marries Angel Rollings in Nashville
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Nashville |
tn |
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8065 |
Oct 1, 1987 |
The Andrews Sisters receive a star at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. They... |
Hollywood Walk Of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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8064 |
Oct 1, 1986 |
RCA releases Restless Heart's album "Wheels"
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8063 |
Oct 1, 1986 |
Merle Haggard records "Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star" in Palo Cedro, California |
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Palo Cedro |
ca |
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8062 |
Oct 1, 1983 |
After leaving the Mercury label, Reba McEntire's first recording contract with MCA Records takes... |
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8061 |
Oct 1, 1982 |
Epcot Center opens at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The futuristic attraction is linked via... |
Disney World |
Orlando |
fl |
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8060 |
Oct 1, 1982 |
RCA releases Sylvia's "Like Nothing Ever Happened" |
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8059 |
Oct 1, 1997 |
The video for the Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood duet, "In Another's Eyes," debuts on CMT. Portions... |
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8058 |
Oct 1, 1977 |
Asleep At The Wheel performs a live show at Knott's Berry Farm in Anaheim with The Texas... |
Knott's Berry Farm |
Buena Park |
ca |
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8057 |
Oct 1, 1974 |
George Jones & Tammy Wynette and Isaac Hayes join a benefit concert at the Grand Ole Opry House... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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8056 |
Oct 1, 1971 |
Disney World opens in Orlando, Florida. The Disney corporation later expands to include a... |
Disney World |
Orlando |
fl |
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8055 |
Oct 1, 1971 |
George Jones signs a 10-year recording contract with Epic Records
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8054 |
Oct 1, 1969 |
Loretta Lynn records "Coal Miner's Daughter" and two additional hits, "You Wanna... |
Bradley's Barn |
Mt. Juliet |
tn |
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8053 |
Oct 1, 1969 |
Skeeter Davis records "I'm A Lover (Not A Fighter)" in Nashville
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Nashville |
tn |
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8052 |
Oct 1, 1968 |
Elvis Presley attends the funeral for Dewey Phillips, the Memphis disc jockey who first interviewed... |
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Memphis |
tn |
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8051 |
Oct 1, 1965 |
Elvis Presley finishes work on the Paramount movie "Paradise Hawaiian Style" |
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8050 |
Oct 1, 1958 |
Private Elvis Presley arrives in Bremerhaven, Germany, where he's greeted by an estimated 1,500... |
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Bremerhaven |
gr |
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