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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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1499 |
Apr 2, 2001 |
Naomi Judd breaks her right ankle when she steps into a hole on her farm near Franklin, Tennessee |
home |
Franklin |
tn |
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1498 |
Feb 14, 1978 |
Rock band Dire Straits begins recording its first album. Eventually, Dire Straits songs end up on... |
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1497 |
Feb 14, 1978 |
Lynn Anderson gets married to Louisiana oilman Harold "Spook" Stream III at his home in... |
home |
Lake Charles |
la |
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1496 |
Feb 14, 1973 |
Johnny Cash leaves a Charlotte, North Carolina, movie theater where his film, "The Gospel Road," is... |
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Charlotte |
nc |
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1495 |
Mar 13, 1967 |
Decca releases Patsy Cline's "Greatest Hits" |
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1494 |
Feb 14, 1968 |
Having forgotten to buy her a Valentine's Day present, Don Schlitz gives his girlfriend a song.... |
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1493 |
Feb 14, 1967 |
Eddy Arnold attends a White House dinner in Washington, D.C., at the request of the president's... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
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1492 |
Feb 14, 1966 |
Bob Dylan begins recording his album "Blonde On Blonde" at Nashville's Columbia Studios,... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1491 |
Feb 14, 1966 |
Roger Miller gets a whopping nine nominations in the Grammy awards, with "King Of The Road" in the... |
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1490 |
Feb 14, 1962 |
Phil and Don Everly graduate from boot camp in the Marines, hours before Don marries former actress... |
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San Diego |
ca |
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1489 |
Feb 14, 1954 |
Eddy Arnold records "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" at Thomas Production Studio in Nashville.... |
Thomas Production Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1488 |
Feb 14, 1951 |
Michael Doucet is born in Scott, Louisiana. In 1975, he forms BeauSoleil, a Cajun group that... |
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Scott |
la |
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1487 |
Feb 14, 1939 |
Razzy Bailey is born in Five Points, Alabama. Mixing rhythm & blues with country in his vocal... |
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Five Points |
al |
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1486 |
Feb 14, 1938 |
Following his February 5 debut, Roy Acuff receives a letter from the Grand Ole Opry asking him to... |
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1485 |
Feb 13, 1996 |
Curb/MCA releases Wynonna's album "Revelations"
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1484 |
Feb 13, 1994 |
Toby Keith shoots a video in Nashville for "Wish I Didn't Know Now" |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1483 |
Feb 13, 1994 |
Exile makes what's billed as its final appearance at the Grand Ole Opry House during Joe Diffie's... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1482 |
Feb 13, 1993 |
Billy Ray Cyrus occupies the cover of TV Guide, where he responds to a fellow performer's putdown... |
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1481 |
Feb 13, 1991 |
The City Council of Yukon, Oklahoma, votes to paint "Home of Garth Brooks" on the community's... |
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Yukon |
ok |
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1480 |
Feb 13, 1990 |
George Strait records "I've Come To Expect It From You" in an afternoon session at Nashville's... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1479 |
Feb 13, 1989 |
RCA releases Alabama's "If I Had You" |
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1478 |
Feb 14, 1975 |
Elvis Presley is discharged from a Memphis hospital, where he's been for more than two weeks... |
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Memphis |
tn |
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1477 |
Feb 13, 1973 |
Elvis Presley becomes ill during a Las Vegas concert engagement and receives treatment from Dr.... |
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Las Vegas |
nv |
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1476 |
Feb 13, 1973 |
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton record "If Teardrops Were Pennies" |
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1475 |
Feb 13, 1969 |
Tammy Wynette records "Singing My Song" at Columbia's Nashville studios |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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1474 |
Feb 13, 1967 |
Decca releases Loretta Lynn's album "Don't Come Home A'Drinkin'"
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1473 |
Feb 13, 1963 |
Eddy Arnold records "A Million Years Or So" and "Yesterday's Memories" at RCA... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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1472 |
Feb 13, 1961 |
Frank Sinatra creates Reprise Records. Purchased by Warner Bros., the label eventually develops... |
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1471 |
Feb 13, 1957 |
Doris King is born in Nashville, Tennessee. She joins the female vocal quartet The Girls Next Door,... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1470 |
Feb 13, 1943 |
Four weeks after his Grand Ole Opry debut, Ernest Tubb becomes an official Opry member during a... |
War Memorial Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
1469 |
Feb 13, 1943 |
Tammy Wynette's father, William Hollice Pugh, dies from a brain tumor, less than a year after her... |
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Itawamba County |
ms |
|
|
1468 |
Feb 13, 1927 |
Guitarist Jim McReynolds is born in Coeburn, Virginia. With his brother, he forms Jim & Jesse,... |
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Coeburn |
va |
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1467 |
Feb 13, 1920 |
Songwriter Boudleaux Bryant is born in Shellman, Georgia. Bryant writes such titles as "Wake Up... |
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Shellman |
ga |
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1466 |
Feb 13, 1919 |
Bless his little pea-pickin' heart: Tennessee Ernie Ford is born in Bristol, Tennessee. His 1955... |
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Bristol |
tn |
|
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1465 |
Feb 13, 1914 |
ASCAP is formed at the Hotel Claridge in New York City. The performing rights agency--the American... |
Hotel Claridge |
New York |
ny |
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1464 |
Apr 4, 1955 |
Hank Snow records "Cryin', Prayin', Waitin', Hopin'" |
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1463 |
Apr 4, 1959 |
Bill Anderson makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, performing "That's What It's Like To Be... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1462 |
Mar 31, 2001 |
Charley Pride, Conway Twitty, Jerry Lee Lewis and Marty Stuart are inducted into the Mississippi... |
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Jackson |
ms |
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1461 |
Apr 4, 1850 |
The city of Los Angeles is incorporated. It becomes a major music center, a home to such acts as... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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1460 |
Apr 4, 1971 |
Clay Davidson is born in Saltville, Virginia. He signs a recording contract with Virgin Records,... |
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Saltville |
va |
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1459 |
Feb 12, 2001 |
I'll take Jo Dee to block: Jo Dee Messina begins a one-week guest slot on the syndicated game show... |
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1458 |
Feb 12, 1996 |
Celebrating his new country-tinged album, Neil Diamond tapes "Under A Tennessee Moon" for... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1457 |
Feb 12, 1996 |
Asylum releases Bryan White's "I'm Not Supposed To Love You Anymore" |
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1456 |
Feb 12, 1995 |
Kris Kristofferson stars as Abraham Lincoln in The Family Channel's two-hour TV movie... |
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1455 |
Feb 12, 1994 |
Travis Tritt becomes the host of VH1's "Country Countdown"
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1454 |
Feb 12, 1993 |
Liberty Records releases Ricky Lynn Gregg's first hit, "If I Had A Cheatin' Heart" |
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1453 |
Feb 12, 1993 |
Mercury Records releases Toby Keith's first hit, "Should've Been A Cowboy" |
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|
1452 |
Feb 12, 1991 |
Bobby Randall announces he's leaving Sawyer Brown |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
|
1451 |
Feb 12, 1990 |
George Strait records "Drinking Champagne" at Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
1450 |
Feb 12, 1988 |
The Statler Brothers and Randy Travis top the list of nominees in The Music City News awards, with... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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