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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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3799 |
May 10, 1989 |
Assault charges against Bill Monroe, filed by a Birmingham woman who claims he hit her in the mouth... |
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3798 |
May 10, 1987 |
Charlie Daniels portrays recording artist Stoney Carmichael in an episode of the CBS drama... |
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3797 |
May 10, 1986 |
Earl Thomas Conley records "I Can't Win For Losin' You" |
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3796 |
May 10, 1984 |
MCA releases Lee Greenwood's "God Bless The U.S.A." |
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3795 |
May 10, 1974 |
Eric Clapton records "I Shot The Sheriff" at Miami's Criteria Studios. The band includes drummer... |
Criteria Studios |
Miami |
fl |
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3794 |
May 10, 1966 |
Charley Pride records "Just Between You And Me" |
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3793 |
May 11, 1957 |
Songwriter Harlan Howard marries Lula Grace Smith, who later comes to fame as Grand Ole Opry star... |
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Las Vegas |
nv |
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3792 |
May 10, 1948 |
The Henderson Oilers place Jim Reeves on the disabled list more than one month after he last... |
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Henderson |
tx |
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3791 |
May 10, 1941 |
Tex Ritter stars in the debut of "The Pioneers," with appearances by Red Foley and... |
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3790 |
May 10, 1928 |
The Carter Family records "Wildwood Flower" and "John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man" at the... |
Victor Studio |
Camden |
nj |
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3789 |
May 10, 1909 |
Mother Maybelle Carter is born in Nickelsville, Virginia. With her cousin, Sara, and Sara's... |
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Nickelsville |
va |
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3788 |
May 9, 1994 |
Mercury releases Sammy Kershaw's "National Working Woman's Holiday" |
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3787 |
May 9, 1994 |
Newly-married Billy Ray Cyrus and his wife, Leticia, welcome a son, Braison Chance Cyrus, in... |
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3786 |
May 9, 1989 |
After dropping out of Northeast Louisiana University, Tim McGraw moves to Nashville. On his first... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3785 |
May 9, 1989 |
Keith Whitley dies from alcohol poisoning at his home in Nashville. The rich-voiced husband of... |
home |
Nashville |
tn |
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3784 |
May 9, 1986 |
MTM vocal group The Girls Next Door participate in a Statue of Liberty block party on Wall Street... |
Shea Stadium |
New York |
ny |
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3783 |
May 9, 1984 |
Nudie Cohn dies at St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California. The tailor, known for his... |
St. Joseph Medical Center |
Burbank |
ca |
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3782 |
Apr 26, 1982 |
"Paper Roses" singer Marie Osmond portrays her mother, Olive, in the NBC-TV movie "Side By Side:... |
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3781 |
May 9, 1983 |
Manager Bob Neal dies at Park View Medical Center in Nashville. A disc jockey and booking agent, he... |
Park View Medical Center |
Nashville |
tn |
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3780 |
May 9, 1982 |
Reba McEntire receives her first Silver Eagle touring bus from husband Charlie Battles as a... |
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3779 |
May 9, 1980 |
Eight days after CBS artists swept the Academy of Country Music Awards by trading votes with other... |
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3778 |
May 9, 1980 |
Warner Bros. premieres "Bronco Billy" in New Orleans, Louisiana. The picture yields hits with Merle... |
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New Orleans |
la |
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3777 |
May 9, 1968 |
Loretta Lynn records "You've Just Stepped In (From Stepping Out On Me)" at Bradley's Barn in Mt.... |
Bradley's Barn |
Mt. Juliet |
tn |
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3776 |
May 9, 1956 |
Buck Owens' third son, Johnny Dale Owens, is born in California
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ca |
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3775 |
May 9, 1949 |
Columbia releases Floyd Tillman's "Slipping Around" |
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3774 |
May 9, 1944 |
Jimmie Davis becomes governor of Louisiana
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la |
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3773 |
May 9, 1940 |
Tex Ritter is Tex Rockett in the debut of "Cowboy From Sundown," a western that features a... |
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3772 |
May 9, 1937 |
Sonny Curtis is born in Meadow, Texas. A sideman with Buddy Holly, he joins the Nashville... |
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Meadow |
tx |
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3771 |
May 9, 1914 |
Singer/songwriter Hank Snow is born in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. The Grand Ole Opry member earns more... |
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Brooklyn |
cn |
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3770 |
May 8, 1993 |
Mark Knopfler receives an honorary music degree from the University of Newcastle in England. The... |
University of Newcastle |
Newcastle |
uk |
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3769 |
May 8, 1991 |
A four-block section of South Street in Nashville is renamed Chet Atkins Place. On hand for the... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3768 |
May 8, 1990 |
Lorrie Morgan adds her vocals to a previously-recorded Keith Whitley track, "'Til A Tear Becomes A... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3767 |
May 8, 1989 |
Clive Davis announces he's establishing a Nashville office for Arista Records. The country division... |
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3766 |
May 8, 1989 |
Hank Williams Jr. claims he doesn't remember the Baton Rouge incident two nights before, when he... |
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3765 |
May 8, 1985 |
The Tennessee legislature adopts a resolution honoring Crystal Gayle for her contributions to the... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3764 |
May 8, 1978 |
"The Mike Douglas Show" begins a week of taping in Nashville at Opryland. Guests include Eddie... |
Opryland |
Nashville |
tn |
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3763 |
Jun 15, 1982 |
Two Willie Nelson albums earn platinum honors from the RIAA: "Always On My Mind" and... |
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3762 |
May 8, 1977 |
As she continues to distance herself from country music and change her image, Olivia Newton-John... |
Metropolitan Opera House |
New York |
ny |
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3761 |
May 8, 1976 |
Willie Nelson sings "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" with Bob Dylan in a Houston benefit for... |
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Houston |
tx |
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3760 |
May 8, 1976 |
The Man in Black dons a black robe: Johnny Cash receives an honorary Doctorate of Human Letters... |
National University |
San Diego |
ca |
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3759 |
May 8, 1976 |
George Jones gives a Thunderbird and a gold ring to his ex-wife, Tammy Wynette, in honor of... |
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3758 |
May 8, 1970 |
Barbara Mandrell gives birth to her first child, Matthew Dudney, via Caesarian section on Mothers'... |
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3757 |
May 8, 1969 |
Elvis Presley tells Colonel Tom Parker he's no longer interested in doing movies, because the roles... |
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3756 |
May 8, 1968 |
Elvis Presley finishes work on "Live A Little, Love A Little" |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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3755 |
May 9, 1968 |
Merle Haggard records "Mama Tried" at the Capitol Recording Studio in Hollywood, with Glen Campbell... |
Capitol Recording Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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3754 |
Jul 3, 1954 |
Johnny Cash is discharged from the U.S. Air Force at Fort Kilmer, New Jersey
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Fort Kilmer |
nj |
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3753 |
Jun 17, 1933 |
The Carter Family records "I Never Will Marry" and "Will The Circle Be... |
Victor Studio |
Camden |
nj |
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3752 |
Dec 17, 1971 |
The James Bond movie "Diamonds Are Forever" appears in theaters. Jimmy Dean portrays a Las Vegas... |
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3751 |
Jun 15, 1985 |
The city of Nashville presents the Metronome award to Marty Robbins posthumously |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3750 |
Jul 4, 1914 |
Gordon Rouse is born. With siblings Ervin and Earl, he forms The Rouse Brothers, who record the... |
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