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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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7899 |
Sep 26, 1980 |
Liberty Records releases Kenny Rogers' "Greatest Hits." It's the first release since Liberty... |
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7898 |
Sep 26, 1974 |
Tanya Tucker makes the cover of Rolling Stone, with the headline: "Hi, I'm Tanya Tucker, I'm 15,... |
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7897 |
Sep 26, 1962 |
"The Beverly Hillbillies" debuts on CBS-TV, with Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs performing the... |
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7896 |
Sep 26, 1960 |
Doug Supernaw is born at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas. The rough-necked performer has a... |
St. Joseph Hospital |
Bryan |
tx |
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7895 |
Sep 26, 1956 |
Tupelo, Mississippi, declares Elvis Presley Day when the singer plays his hometown. He receives a... |
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Tupelo |
ms |
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7894 |
Sep 26, 1955 |
Carlene Carter is born in Nashville. The daughter of Carl Smith and June Carter, she develops an... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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7893 |
Sep 26, 1954 |
Glendale, Arizona, mayor H.L. Schrey declares Marty Robbins Day
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Phoenix |
az |
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7892 |
Sep 26, 1953 |
Less than a year after Hank Williams' death, Johnny Horton marries Williams' widow, Billie Jean... |
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7891 |
Sep 26, 1949 |
Martin Delray is born in Texarkana, Arkansas. He garners a minor country hit in 1991 with a remake... |
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Texarkana |
ar |
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7890 |
Sep 26, 1948 |
Olivia Newton-John is born in Cambridge, England. Raised in Australia, the pop singer begins her... |
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Cambridge |
uk |
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7889 |
Sep 26, 1947 |
Lynn Anderson is born in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The daughter of songwriters Liz and Casey... |
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Grand Forks |
nd |
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7888 |
Sep 26, 1947 |
While spending six months in a Roswell, New Mexico, jail for statutory rape, Lefty Frizzell writes... |
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Roswell |
nm |
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7887 |
Sep 26, 1942 |
Naamon Frizzell volunteers for the Army and is stationed in Greenville, Texas. Now the oldest male... |
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7886 |
Sep 26, 1941 |
David Frizzell is born in El Dorado, Arkansas. The younger brother of Lefty Frizzell, he adds a... |
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El Dorado |
ar |
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7885 |
Sep 26, 1937 |
Jerry Weintraub is born in Brooklyn, New York. A longtime Elvis Presley associate, he manages John... |
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New York |
ny |
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7884 |
May 12, 1937 |
Gene Autry stars as "Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm" debuts in movie theaters. Autry is joined on... |
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7883 |
Sep 26, 1925 |
Martin Robinson is born in Glendale, Arizona. Under the name Marty Robbins, he brings a... |
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Phoenix |
az |
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7882 |
Sep 25, 2000 |
Tracy Lawrence sprains his ankle jogging to his Memphis hotel room. He's required to use crutches... |
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Memphis |
tn |
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7881 |
Sep 25, 1996 |
George Strait records a new version of the Vern Gosdin hit "Today My World Slipped Away"... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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7880 |
Sep 25, 1995 |
George Strait records "Carried Away" at Nashville's Emerald Sound |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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7879 |
Sep 25, 1995 |
Arista releases Pam Tillis' "Deep Down" |
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7878 |
Sep 25, 1993 |
The Postal Service issues a series of stamps honoring four important country music acts: Hank... |
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7877 |
Sep 25, 1993 |
"Harts Of The West" debuts on CBS-TV, with Clint Black singing the TV show's theme song, "In... |
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7876 |
Sep 25, 1991 |
Songwriter Harlan Howard files suit against Randy Travis and Alan Jackson, claiming their song... |
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7875 |
Sep 25, 1990 |
George Strait records "You Know Me Better Than That" in the afternoon at Nashville's Emerald Sound... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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7874 |
Sep 25, 1986 |
Three members of the Humane Society picket outside a hotel in Clarksville, Tennessee, where June... |
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Clarksville |
tn |
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7873 |
Sep 25, 1982 |
Travis Tritt marries Karen Binette in Marietta, Georgia. In 1995, she publishes a book about their... |
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7872 |
Sep 25, 1981 |
The Association of Country Entertainers closes its offices due to lack of funding. ACE had been... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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7871 |
Sep 25, 1975 |
While performing at the Latin Quarter in New Jersey, R&B star Jackie Wilson suffers a stroke,... |
Latin Quarter |
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nj |
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7870 |
Sep 25, 1971 |
West Plains, Missouri, celebrates Porter Wagoner Day by renaming a city street Porter Wagoner... |
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West Plains |
mo |
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7869 |
Sep 25, 1967 |
Capitol releases Buck Owens' "It Takes People Like You (To Make People Like Me)" |
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7868 |
Sep 25, 1962 |
Loretta Lynn joins the Grand Ole Opry |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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7867 |
Sep 16, 1948 |
Little Jimmy Dickens signs his first recording contract with Columbia |
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7866 |
Sep 25, 1948 |
George Morgan joins the Grand Ole Opry |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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7865 |
Sep 25, 1943 |
Joe Sun is born in Rochester, Minnesota. A radio promotion man for Ovation Records, representing... |
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Rochester |
mn |
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7864 |
Sep 25, 1942 |
"Deep In The Heart Of Texas" debuts, starring Tex Ritter in his first movie for Universal... |
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7863 |
Sep 25, 1934 |
Royce Kendall is born in St. Louis, Missouri. His duo with daughter Jeannie, The Kendalls, uses... |
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St. Louis |
mo |
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7862 |
Sep 25, 1933 |
Ian Tyson is born in British Columbia, Canada. The folk singer and rodeo cowboy writes Bobby... |
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cn |
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7861 |
Sep 25, 1925 |
KWKH goes on the air in Shreveport, Louisiana, taking its call letters from founder William Kennon... |
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Shreveport |
la |
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7860 |
Sep 24, 1996 |
Asylum releases Kevin Sharp's debut album, "Measure Of A Man" |
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7859 |
Sep 24, 1993 |
The Ralph Emery-hosted "Nashville Now" airs for the last time, concluding a 10-year run... |
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7858 |
Sep 24, 1990 |
Patty Loveless announces on "Crook & Chase" that she married producer Emory Gordy in February 1989.... |
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7857 |
Sep 24, 1990 |
George Strait records "If I Know Me" and "Chill Of An Early Fall" in an afternoon session at... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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7856 |
Sep 24, 1986 |
Capitol releases Don Williams' "Then It's Love" |
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7855 |
Sep 24, 1983 |
Ronnie McDowell is arrested and charged with carrying a concealed weapon when a loaded derringer is... |
National Airport |
Washington |
dc |
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7854 |
Nov 29, 1935 |
Songwriter and guitarist Johnny "Peanuts" Wilson is born in Riverside, West Virginia.... |
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Riverside |
wv |
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7853 |
Sep 24, 1979 |
Dolly Parton performs at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, where Linda Ronstadt and... |
Universal Amphitheatre |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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7852 |
Sep 24, 1979 |
United Artists releases Crystal Gayle's first greatest hits album: "Classic Crystal" |
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7851 |
Sep 24, 1977 |
Barely a month after his death, the first Elvis Presley convention opens in Cincinnati. Some... |
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Cincinnati |
oh |
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7850 |
Sep 24, 1976 |
The Sons Of The Pioneers receive a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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