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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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7599 |
Sep 15, 1982 |
The World's Fair in Knoxville proclaims Roy Acuff Day |
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Knoxville |
tn |
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7598 |
Sep 15, 1981 |
Columbia releases Crystal Gayle's "The Woman In Me" |
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7597 |
Mar 25, 2013 |
Season four of "The Voice" debuts on NBC with Blake Shelton adding the eventual winner,... |
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7596 |
Sep 15, 1978 |
George Jones fires a pistol at songwriter Earl "Peanutt" Montgomery in Florence, Alabama.... |
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Florence |
al |
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7595 |
Sep 15, 1973 |
Frank Jones takes over Capitol Records' country division in Hollywood, succeeding the retiring Ken... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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7594 |
Sep 15, 1972 |
Capitol releases "The Best Of The Best Of Merle Haggard" |
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7593 |
Sep 15, 1967 |
"Bonnie And Clyde," featuring Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" as... |
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7592 |
Sep 15, 1959 |
Wynn Stewart records "Wishful Thinking" at Radio Recorders in Hollywood |
Radio Recorders |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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7591 |
Sep 15, 1958 |
Kenny Rogers' first daughter, Carole Lynne Rogers, is born
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7590 |
Sep 15, 1957 |
Patsy Cline marries Charlie Dick at her mother's home in Winchester, Virginia |
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Winchester |
va |
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7589 |
Sep 15, 1955 |
Grandpa Jones and Ramona have a son, Mark |
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7588 |
Sep 15, 1954 |
Eddy Arnold records "I've Been Thinking" and "Don't Forget" at the RCA... |
RCA Studios |
New York |
ny |
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7587 |
Sep 15, 1948 |
Vernon Dalhart dies in Bridgeport, Connecticut. His 1924 recording of "The Wreck Of The Old '97" is... |
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Bridgeport |
ct |
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7586 |
Sep 15, 1945 |
The Oak Ridge Boys' founder, Wally Fowler, makes his Grand Ole Opry debut |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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7585 |
Sep 15, 1903 |
Roy Acuff is born in Maynardville, Tennessee. Proclaimed the King of Country Music, he becomes... |
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Maynardville |
tn |
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7584 |
Sep 14, 1994 |
Steve Earle begins a one-year jail sentence for possession of heroin. He's released after serving... |
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7583 |
Sep 14, 1993 |
Lyle Lovett and wife Julia Roberts have dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C., with... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
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7582 |
Sep 14, 1993 |
RCA releases Martina McBride's album "The Way That I Am"
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7581 |
Sep 14, 1993 |
MCA releases Vince Gill's first Christmas album, "Let There Be Peace On Earth" |
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7580 |
Sep 14, 1992 |
Atlantic releases John Michael Montgomery's first single, "Life's A Dance" |
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7579 |
Sep 14, 1992 |
Mercury releases Kathy Mattea's "Lonesome Standard Time" |
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7578 |
Sep 14, 1990 |
Arista releases Alan Jackson's "Chasin' That Neon Rainbow" |
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7577 |
Sep 14, 1984 |
MTV agrees to air Hank Williams Jr.'s "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight"... |
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7576 |
Sep 14, 1983 |
Warner Bros. releases T.G. Sheppard's "Slow Burn" |
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7575 |
Sep 14, 1981 |
Waylon Jennings records "Shine" at the Moman Studios in Nashville |
Moman Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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7574 |
Sep 14, 1980 |
Lynn Anderson plays New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall |
Carnegie Hall |
New York |
ny |
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7573 |
Sep 14, 1979 |
Kenny Rogers receives a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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7572 |
Sep 14, 1976 |
"Movin' On" makes its last prime-time appearance on NBC-TV, with Merle Haggard singing... |
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7571 |
Sep 14, 1975 |
The Newport News Press quotes Ernest Tubb, who takes two of his fellow country performers to task:... |
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Newport News |
va |
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7570 |
Sep 14, 1970 |
American sax player Steve Marcus records the first commercial digital recording with Japanese rock... |
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7569 |
Sep 14, 1968 |
Two of Roy Orbison's three sons--Tony and Roy Jr.--die when the family's house catches fire in... |
home |
Nashville |
tn |
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7568 |
Sep 14, 1965 |
After three seasons stationed in the Pacific Ocean, "McHale's Navy" is transferred to a... |
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7567 |
Sep 14, 1962 |
Grandpa Jones records "T For Texas" with two members of The Carter Family in the... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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7566 |
Sep 14, 1959 |
John Berry is born in Aiken, South Carolina. The strong-voiced singer rises in 1994 with his... |
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Aiken |
sc |
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7565 |
Sep 14, 1956 |
Singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman is born in Harlingen, Texas. Primarily a pop recording... |
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Harlingen |
tx |
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7564 |
Sep 14, 1954 |
George Jones marries his second wife, Shirley Ann Corley, in Houston |
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Houston |
tx |
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7563 |
Sep 14, 1949 |
Eddy Arnold records "Mama And Daddy Broke My Heart" at New York's RCA Studios |
RCA Studios |
New York |
ny |
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7562 |
Sep 14, 1948 |
George Morgan signs his first recording contract with Columbia Records. The musicians' strike... |
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7561 |
Sep 14, 1946 |
Hank Williams auditions for publisher Fred Rose at Acuff-Rose Publishing in Nashville. Rose... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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7560 |
Sep 14, 1938 |
After eight months on the air, Ernest Tubb's radio show on KGKL in San Angelo, Texas, has its final... |
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San Angelo |
tx |
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7559 |
Sep 14, 1914 |
Mae Boren Axton is born in Bardwell, Texas. She is best known as the writer of Elvis Presley's... |
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Bardwell |
tx |
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7558 |
Sep 14, 1814 |
Francis Scott Key writes "The Star-Spangled Banner" after seeing the British military attack... |
Fort McHenry |
Baltimore |
md |
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7557 |
Sep 13, 2000 |
Tim DuBois, the former head of Arista Records' country division, resigns from Gaylord Entertainment... |
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7556 |
Sep 13, 1996 |
LeAnn Rimes sings "Blue" in her first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, along with "I Wanna Be A... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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7555 |
Sep 13, 1994 |
MCA releases Trisha Yearwood's Christmas album, "The Sweetest Gift" |
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7554 |
Sep 13, 1994 |
Decca releases Mark Chesnutt's album "What A Way To Live"
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7553 |
Sep 13, 1994 |
Mercury releases "Red Hot + Country," a benefit album for AIDS featuring Mary Chapin Carpenter,... |
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7552 |
Sep 13, 1993 |
Tracy Lawrence marries Frances Weatherford in Nashville seven months after meeting her at a Denver... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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7551 |
Sep 13, 1986 |
Johnny Cash's great-niece, Kellye Cash, wins the Miss America pageant |
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7550 |
Sep 13, 1985 |
RCA releases Eddie Rabbitt's "A World Without Love" |
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