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Venue |
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1849 |
Feb 6, 1956 |
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "That's All" |
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1848 |
Nov 22, 1955 |
Tennessee Ernie Ford records "That's All" in the Capitol Recording Studios on Melrose Avenue in... |
Capitol Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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1847 |
May 31, 1954 |
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "River Of No Return," the theme song from a movie... |
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1846 |
Aug 4, 1952 |
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Blackberry Boogie" |
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1845 |
Nov 13, 1950 |
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "The Shot Gun Boogie" |
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1844 |
Jul 24, 1950 |
Capitol releases Kay Starr and Tennessee Ernie Ford's two-sided duet single, "Ain't Nobody's... |
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1843 |
Jan 30, 1950 |
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's "The Cry Of The Wild Goose" |
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1842 |
Feb 18, 1949 |
Tennessee Ernie Ford records "Country Junction" at Capitol's Melrose Avenue studios in Hollywood.... |
Capitol Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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1841 |
Feb 28, 1949 |
Capitol releases Tennessee Ernie Ford's first hit, "Tennessee Border" |
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1840 |
Jan 21, 1949 |
At his first Capitol recording session, held the same day he signs a contract with the firm,... |
Capitol Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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1839 |
Feb 28, 1942 |
"The Roy Acuff Songbook Show" debuts on the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville's War Memorial... |
War Memorial Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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1838 |
Feb 28, 1940 |
Singer/songwriter Joe South is born in Atlanta, Georgia. A pop hitmaker responsible for "Walk A... |
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Atlanta |
ga |
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1837 |
Feb 28, 1927 |
Steel player Don Helms is born in New Brockton, Alabama. He becomes a member of The Original... |
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New Brockton |
al |
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1836 |
Feb 28, 1923 |
Audrey Sheppard is born in Pike County, Alabama. She marries Hank Williams, becoming a driving... |
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Pike County |
al |
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1835 |
Feb 28, 1911 |
Jim Denny is born in Buffalo Valley, Tennessee. House manager for the Grand Ole Opry, an... |
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Buffalo Valley |
tn |
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1834 |
Apr 13, 1977 |
Charlie Rich records "Rollin' With The Flow" during an afternoon session at the Columbia... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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1833 |
Feb 27, 1995 |
Alan Jackson leads the field with six nominations for the Academy of Country Music awards. Garth... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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1832 |
Feb 27, 1993 |
Clint Black and Lisa Hartman become the first American entertainers to visit U.S. troops in Somalia... |
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sm |
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1831 |
Feb 27, 1990 |
Arista releases Alan Jackson's debut album, "Here In The Real World"
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1830 |
Feb 27, 1980 |
Kenny Rogers wins Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for "The Gambler" during the 22nd... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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1829 |
Feb 27, 1979 |
The IRS seizes five motorcycles and seven cars, among other items, from Jerry Lee Lewis in... |
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ms |
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1828 |
Feb 2, 1999 |
DreamWorks releases Jessica Andrews' debut single, "I Will Be There For You" |
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1827 |
Feb 27, 1971 |
Buck Owens records "Ruby (Are You Mad)" at the Buck Owens Studios in Bakersfield |
Buck Owens Studios |
Bakersfield |
ca |
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1826 |
Feb 17, 1971 |
Jody Miller records "He's So Fine" in a 2 p.m. session at the Columbia Recording Studios... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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1825 |
Feb 27, 1970 |
Elvis Presley begins a three-night run at the Houston Livestock and Rodeo in the Astrodome. He... |
Astrodome |
Houston |
tx |
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1824 |
Feb 27, 1970 |
Tammy Wynette records "He Loves Me All The Way" at the Columbia Recording Studios in... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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1823 |
Sep 11, 1970 |
Four background vocalists--Joe Babcock, Dolores Edgin, June Page and Hurshel Wiginton--add... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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1822 |
Feb 27, 1968 |
Connie Smith records "Run Away Little Tears" at Nashville's RCA Studio B
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RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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1821 |
Feb 27, 1964 |
Dottie West records "Here Comes My Baby" |
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1820 |
Feb 27, 1963 |
Jim Reeves records "Guilty" in an evening session at RCA Studio B in Nashville |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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1819 |
Feb 27, 1959 |
Billy Grammer joins the Grand Ole Opry |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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1818 |
Feb 27, 1959 |
Jerry Lee Lewis has a son, Steve Allen Lewis, in Ferriday, Louisiana. The boy is named after TV... |
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Ferriday |
la |
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1817 |
Feb 27, 1953 |
Ernest Tubb and Red Foley record "No Help Wanted #2" in the afternoon at the Tulane Hotel's Castle... |
Castle Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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1816 |
Feb 27, 1936 |
Chuck Glaser is born in Spalding, Nebraska. A 1970 winner of the Country Music Association's Vocal... |
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Spalding |
ne |
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1815 |
Feb 26, 1996 |
Wade Hayes records "On A Good Night" at Nashville's Soundshop, namechecking George Strait... |
Soundshop |
Nashville |
tn |
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1814 |
Feb 26, 1994 |
The Desert Rose Band plays its final concert in Indio, California |
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Indio |
ca |
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1813 |
Feb 26, 1993 |
Terrorists bomb New York's World Trade Center, while just a few blocks away, Steve Wariner has a... |
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New York |
ny |
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1812 |
Feb 26, 1991 |
Joe Diffie records "Ships That Don't Come In" at the Bennett House in Nashville |
Bennett House |
Nashville |
tn |
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1811 |
Feb 26, 1991 |
The movie "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" premieres in Oklahoma City. Its soundtrack... |
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Oklahoma City |
ok |
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1810 |
Feb 26, 1988 |
Don Williams announces he's ending a 17-month touring hiatus caused by back pain
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1809 |
Feb 26, 1985 |
Months after Willie Nelson had a hit with it, "City Of New Orleans," written by the late... |
Shrine Auditorium |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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1808 |
Feb 26, 1979 |
Louise Mandrell marries singer/songwriter R.C. Bannon in Las Vegas
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Las Vegas |
nv |
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1807 |
May 11, 1993 |
MCA releases Patty Loveless' "Greatest Hits" |
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1806 |
Feb 26, 1973 |
Leon Russell begins recording a country album in Nashville under a pseudonym, "Hank Wilson's... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1805 |
Feb 26, 1970 |
Grand opening is held for Roger Miller's King of the Road Motor Inn at 211 N. First Street in... |
King Of The Road Motor Inn |
Nashville |
tn |
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1804 |
Feb 26, 1969 |
Elvis Presley flies to Las Vegas to stage the signing of his contract to perform at the... |
International Hotel |
Las Vegas |
nv |
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1803 |
Feb 26, 1967 |
Dr. George Nichopolous treats Elvis Presley for the first time, for saddle sores, at his ranch near... |
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Walls |
ms |
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1802 |
Feb 26, 1964 |
Loretta Lynn records "Wine Women And Song" at the Columbia Recording Studios on 16th... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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1801 |
Feb 26, 1962 |
Carl & Pearl Butler record "Don't Let Me Cross Over" |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1800 |
Feb 26, 1956 |
Carl Smith records "Doorstep To Heaven," "You Are The One" and "Before I Met You" in an afternoon... |
Radio Recorders |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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