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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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2599 |
Mar 28, 1974 |
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup dies in Nassawadox, Virginia, following a stroke. The blues... |
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Nassawadox |
va |
|
|
2598 |
Mar 28, 1972 |
Elvis Presley records "Burning Love" with future Oak Ridge Boy Richard Sterban singing bass at RCA... |
RCA Recording Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
2597 |
Mar 28, 1970 |
Marty Robbins makes his first Grand Ole Opry appearance since suffering a heart attack in... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2596 |
Mar 28, 1969 |
Charlie Rich records "Life's Little Ups And Downs" in Nashville. It later becomes a hit for Ricky... |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2595 |
Mar 28, 1960 |
Brenda Lee records the pop hit "I'm Sorry" at Nashville's Bradley Recording Studio
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Bradley Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2594 |
Mar 28, 1958 |
The U.S. Army transports Elvis Presley from Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, to Fort Hood, Texas, for basic... |
|
Fort Hood |
tx |
|
|
2593 |
Mar 28, 1957 |
Elvis Presley wears a $2,500 gold lame suit, inspired by Liberace, for the first time during a... |
International Amphitheater |
Chicago |
il |
|
|
2592 |
Mar 28, 1957 |
Patsy Cline's divorce from Gerald Cline is finalized |
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|
|
|
|
2591 |
Mar 28, 1955 |
Reba McEntire is born in McAlester, Oklahoma. The winner of multiple Entertainer of the Year... |
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McAlester |
ok |
|
|
2590 |
Mar 28, 1950 |
Hank Snow records "I'm Moving On" at Brown Radio Productions on Fourth Avenue North... |
Brown Radio Productions |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2589 |
Jun 15, 2001 |
Jamie O'Neal makes her Grand Ole Opry debut
|
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2588 |
May 26, 2001 |
Loretta Lynn opens the Coal Miner's Daughter Museum in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. It houses... |
Coal Miner's Daughter Museum |
Hurricane Mills |
tn |
|
|
2587 |
Apr 26, 2001 |
"The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer," a musical adaptation of the Mark Twain novel by country... |
Minskoff Theatre |
New York |
ny |
|
|
2586 |
May 9, 1928 |
The Carter Family holds its third recording session, cutting its theme song, "Keep On The... |
Victor Studio |
Camden |
nj |
|
|
2585 |
May 10, 1999 |
Songwriter Shel Silverstein is found dead at his Key West, Florida, home following a heart... |
home |
Key West |
fl |
|
|
2584 |
May 9, 2001 |
Jerry Lee Lewis' office denies that he fathered a child by Bonny Lee Bakley in 1993. Bakley, the... |
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|
|
|
|
2583 |
May 4, 2001 |
Bonny Lee Bakley, the wife of "Baretta" star Robert Blake, is shot and killed at... |
Vitello's |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
2582 |
Jul 28, 1993 |
Bonny Lee Bakley gives birth to a daughter in DeSoto County, Mississippi, claiming Jerry Lee Lewis... |
|
DeSoto County |
ms |
|
|
2581 |
May 11, 1963 |
Tim Raybon is born in Jacksonville, Florida. He joins sibling Marty Raybon, the lead singer of... |
|
Jacksonville |
fl |
|
|
2580 |
Apr 25, 2001 |
Alabama donates $100,000 from its June Jam fund-raising concerts to the school system of Fort... |
|
Fort Payne |
al |
|
|
2579 |
May 10, 1962 |
Johnny Cash plays prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York. He's supported on the bill by George... |
Carnegie Hall |
New York |
ny |
|
|
2578 |
May 8, 2001 |
Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black have their first baby, a daughter, Lily Pearl Black |
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|
|
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|
2577 |
May 6, 1959 |
Hawkshaw Hawkins records "Soldier's Joy" |
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|
|
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|
2576 |
Jun 20, 2000 |
Epic releases Billy Gilman's debut album, "One Voice" |
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|
|
|
|
2575 |
May 13, 2001 |
The musical "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer," written by country songwriter Don Schlitz, closes... |
Minskoff Theatre |
New York |
ny |
|
|
2574 |
May 8, 1975 |
Julio Iglesias and his wife, Isabel Preysler, have a son, Enrique Iglesias, in Madrid, Spain.... |
|
Madrid |
sp |
|
|
2573 |
Oct 25, 1944 |
Kathy Nivert is born in Washington, D.C. Under the name Taffy Danoff, she writes John Denver's... |
|
Washington |
dc |
|
|
2572 |
May 7, 1946 |
Bill Danoff is born in Springfield, Massachusetts. He co-founds The Starland Vocal Band, which... |
|
Springfield |
ma |
|
|
2571 |
May 8, 1922 |
Homer Bailes is born in Kanawha County, West Virginia. He plays fiddle with Hank Williams on... |
|
Kanawha County |
wv |
|
|
2570 |
Jul 6, 1915 |
LaVerne Andrews is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Joining younger siblings Maxene and Patty, she... |
|
Minneapolis |
mn |
|
|
2569 |
Dec 21, 1989 |
John Bailes dies. A member of the first successful version of The Bailes Brothers, he was one of... |
|
|
|
|
|
2568 |
Jun 24, 1918 |
John Bailes is born in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Along with sibling Walter, he helps form the... |
|
Kanawha County |
wv |
|
|
2567 |
Mar 3, 1996 |
Kyle Bailes dies. He played bass behind Hank Williams on "The Louisiana Hayride," and was... |
|
|
|
|
|
2566 |
May 7, 1915 |
Kyle Bailes is born in Kanawha County, West Virginia. He plays bass behind Hank Williams on... |
|
Kanawha County |
wv |
|
|
2565 |
May 12, 2001 |
Tim McGraw receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Louisiana-Monroe
|
University of Louisiana-Monroe |
Monroe |
la |
|
|
2564 |
Dec 15, 2006 |
Keith Urban's "Stupid Boy" video debuts on CMT and GAC |
|
|
|
|
|
2563 |
Dec 29, 1983 |
Jessica Andrews is born in Huntingdon, Tennessee. Befriended early in her career by Faith Hill, she... |
|
Huntingdon |
tn |
|
|
2562 |
Aug 13, 1973 |
Andy Griggs is born in Monroe, Louisiana. Influenced by Waylon Jennings and Bob Seger, his 1999... |
|
Monroe |
la |
|
|
2561 |
Mar 28, 1948 |
Gerry House is born in Covington, Kentucky. The morning show host for WSIX-FM in Nashville,... |
|
Covington |
ky |
|
|
2560 |
Mar 28, 1947 |
Having previously used a guitar on his recording sessions, Grandpa Jones holds his first session in... |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2559 |
Mar 28, 1941 |
Session musician Charlie McCoy is born in Oak Hill, West Virginia. A versatile instrumentalist, he... |
|
Oak Hill |
wv |
|
|
2558 |
Mar 28, 1937 |
Dean Webb is born in Independence, Missouri. He plays mandolin for The Dillards, a bluegrass act... |
|
Independence |
mo |
|
|
2557 |
Mar 28, 1924 |
Arlie Duff is born in Jack's Branch, Texas. The school teacher registers his lone country hit... |
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Jack's Branch |
tx |
|
|
2556 |
Mar 27, 1991 |
A tornado sucks the windshield out of Johnny Paycheck's bus north of St. Louis. The band... |
|
|
mo |
|
|
2555 |
Mar 27, 1989 |
A year after an obsessed fan started making regular phone calls to him, Eddy Arnold begins taping... |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2554 |
Mar 27, 1989 |
Mercury releases Kathy Mattea's "Come From The Heart" |
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|
|
|
|
2553 |
Mar 27, 1989 |
Buck Owens re-records "Act Naturally" with Ringo Starr at the historic Abbey Road Studios... |
Abbey Road |
London |
uk |
|
|
2552 |
Mar 27, 1985 |
Opryland announces it's signed a letter of intent to buy Acuff-Rose Publishing, including songs... |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
2551 |
Mar 27, 1985 |
RCA releases Restless Heart's self-titled debut album |
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|
|
|
|
2550 |
Mar 27, 1979 |
Johnny Cash records the western classic "(Ghost) Riders In The Sky" in Nashville at the Jack... |
Jack Clement Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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