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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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7299 |
Sep 7, 1962 |
Ray Charles records "Your Cheating Heart" and "Take These Chains From My Heart" for his album... |
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7298 |
Sep 7, 1958 |
Buddy Holly trades in his Lincoln for his first new Cadillac on his 22nd birthday, three days... |
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7297 |
Sep 7, 1957 |
Elvis Presley receives letters of resignation from guitar player Scotty Moore and bass player Bill... |
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7296 |
Sep 7, 1948 |
Roy Acuff is hit by a grapefruit when unidentified assailants throw eggs and fruit as he... |
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Kingsport |
tn |
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7295 |
Sep 7, 1938 |
"Starlight Over Texas" debuts, starring Tex Ritter |
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7294 |
Sep 7, 1936 |
Rock & roll pioneer Buddy Holly is born in Lubbock, Texas. Cohorts Waylon Jennings, Sonny Curtis... |
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Lubbock |
tx |
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7293 |
Sep 7, 1932 |
With a power play dividing group members Milton Brown and Bob Wills, Brown quits The Light Crust... |
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7292 |
Oct 30, 1965 |
Ronnie Milsap marries Joyce Reeves |
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7291 |
Oct 30, 1935 |
Lulu Belle & Scotty hold their first recording session for the American Record Corporation at... |
Furniture Mart Building |
Chicago |
il |
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7290 |
Oct 30, 1993 |
Bob Atcher dies at his home in Prospect, Kentucky. Mayor of Schaumburg, Illinois, from 1959-1975,... |
home |
Prospect |
ky |
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7289 |
Dec 28, 1920 |
Gospel singer Brock Speer is born in Double Springs, Alabama. He sings with The Speer Family, and... |
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Double Springs |
al |
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7288 |
Dec 27, 1948 |
Guitarist Larry Byrom is born in Huntsville, Alabama. A prolific session musician, he plays on... |
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Huntsville |
al |
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7287 |
Jul 25, 1984 |
Blues singer Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton dies in Los Angeles. She recorded the... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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7286 |
Dec 11, 1926 |
Blues singer Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton is born in Montgomery, Alabama. She scores an... |
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Montgomery |
al |
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7285 |
Nov 16, 1941 |
Pop songwriter Dan Penn is born in Vernon, Alabama. He lands songs on the country chart when... |
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Vernon |
al |
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7284 |
Oct 29, 1938 |
Music publisher Charlie Monk is born in Noma, Florida. Through work at the Opryland Music Group and... |
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Noma |
fl |
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7283 |
Oct 7, 1961 |
Songwriter Tommy Barnes is born. He creates Tim McGraw's first hit, "Indian Outlaw"
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7282 |
Sep 26, 1947 |
Bass player Bob Wray is born. He appears on such hits as Conway Twitty's "Slow Hand,"... |
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7281 |
Sep 8, 1963 |
Songwriter Gary Baker is born in Niagara Falls, New York. His successes include John Michael... |
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Niagara Falls |
ny |
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7280 |
Aug 26, 1947 |
Songwriter Terry Skinner is born in Hamilton, Alabama. He authors The Forester Sisters'... |
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Hamilton |
al |
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7279 |
Aug 4, 1933 |
Songwriter Milton Brown is born. Among his credits: Merle Haggard & Clint Eastwood's "Bar Room... |
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7278 |
Jul 22, 1952 |
Bass player Mike Chapman is born in Athens, Alabama. He plays on nearly all of Garth Brooks' hits,... |
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7277 |
Jul 12, 1952 |
Keyboard player Randy McCormick is born in Rogersville, Alabama. He co-writes Eddie Rabbitt's... |
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Rogersville |
al |
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7276 |
Jul 10, 1954 |
Songwriter/producer Robert Byrne is born in Detroit, Michigan. Among his credits: Earl Thomas... |
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Detroit |
mi |
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7275 |
Jul 4, 1933 |
Songwriter Baker Knight is born in Birmingham, Alabama. Among his credits: Rick Nelson's... |
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Birmingham |
al |
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7274 |
Jun 14, 1943 |
Dewey Lyndon "Spooner" Oldham is born in Center Star, Alabama. A pop songwriter who pens... |
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Center Star |
al |
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7273 |
May 13, 1921 |
Terry Fell is born in Dora, Alabama. His band Terry Fell & The Fellers earns a hit in 1954 with... |
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Dora |
al |
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7272 |
May 10, 1940 |
R&B singer Arthur Alexander is born in Florence, Alabama. A couple of his songs become country... |
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Florence |
al |
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7271 |
Apr 14, 1954 |
Singer/songwriter Pierce Pettis is born in DeKalb County, Alabama. He writes Garth Brooks'... |
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DeKalb County |
al |
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7270 |
Mar 19, 1940 |
Songwriter Lionel Delmore is born to Alton Delmore, of The Delmore Brothers. As an adult, Lionel... |
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7269 |
Mar 18, 1941 |
R&B singer Wilson Pickett is born in Prattville, Alabama. His 1965 classic "In The Midnight... |
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Prattville |
al |
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7268 |
Feb 6, 1941 |
Songwriter Earl "Peanutt" Montgomery is born in Wayne County, Tennessee. His credits... |
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Wayne County |
tn |
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7267 |
Feb 5, 1944 |
Guitarist J.R. Cobb is born in Birmingham, Alabama. Following stints with the pop acts The Classics... |
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Birmingham |
al |
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7266 |
Jan 31, 1932 |
Producer Rick Hall is born in Franklin County, Alabama. Owner of the FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals,... |
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Franklin County |
al |
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7265 |
May 28, 1962 |
Singer/songwriter Phil Vassar is born in Lynchburg, Virginia. He builds a series of hits as an... |
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Lynchburg |
va |
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7264 |
Oct 29, 1931 |
Gene Autry & Jimmy Long record "That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine" in New York
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New York |
ny |
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7263 |
Mar 24, 1954 |
Wanda Jackson and Billy Gray record "You Can't Have My Love" in an evening session at the Capitol... |
Capitol Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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7262 |
Oct 29, 1982 |
Alabama makes its Grand Ole Opry debut |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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7261 |
Oct 29, 1988 |
Gary Lee Copas, the son of Cowboy Copas, dies |
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7260 |
Oct 24, 2004 |
"Bartender's Blues" songwriter James Taylor sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Boston's... |
Fenway Park |
Boston |
ma |
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7259 |
Oct 28, 1979 |
Jimmie Skinner dies of a heart attack at home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He earned three Top 10... |
home |
Hendersonville |
tn |
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7258 |
Oct 28, 1929 |
Singer/songwriter Mitchell Torok is born in Houston, Texas. He has a pair of hits in the... |
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Houston |
tx |
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7257 |
Oct 27, 1952 |
Willie Nelson marries Jewel Matthews in Cleburne, Texas |
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Cleburne |
tx |
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7256 |
Oct 27, 1969 |
Willie and Connie Nelson have a daughter, Paula Nelson, in Houston, Texas |
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Houston |
tx |
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7255 |
Oct 26, 2001 |
The Dixie Chicks, Emmylou Harris and singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman star in Lifetime's... |
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7254 |
Oct 18, 2001 |
The Dixie Chicks perform "Take It To The Limit" as Lifetime shoots the "Women... |
Wiltern Theatre |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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7253 |
Oct 26, 2001 |
"Mom, singing is lame!": Reba McEntire receives ironic feedback from her fictitious son... |
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7252 |
Oct 26, 1999 |
Hoyt Axton dies in Victor, Montana, following several heart attacks. The son of "Heartbreak... |
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Victor |
mt |
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7251 |
Apr 25, 1998 |
Collin Raye has a guest role on CBS-TV's "Walker, Texas Ranger"
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7250 |
Feb 7, 2002 |
Jeff Carson hits a tree while snow sledding on his property in Franklin, Tennessee. He's taken to... |
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Franklin |
tn |
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