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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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1399 |
Feb 9, 1975 |
Willie Nelson records "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain" at the Autumn Sound recording studio... |
Autumn Sound |
Garland |
tx |
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1398 |
Feb 9, 1973 |
Charlie Rich records "The Most Beautiful Girl" during a 10 a.m. session at the Columbia... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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1397 |
Feb 9, 1970 |
Marty Robbins is discharged from Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital two weeks after triple bypass... |
Saint Thomas Hospital |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1396 |
Feb 9, 1969 |
Three country singles are named Grammy finalists for Record of the Year: Jeannie C. Riley's... |
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1395 |
Feb 9, 1969 |
When their pickup goes out of control on the icy Kickapoo Creek bridge in Illinois, Waylon... |
Kickapoo Creek |
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il |
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1394 |
Feb 9, 1968 |
Eddy Arnold hosts an NBC-TV special, "American Profile: Music From The Land." John D.... |
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1393 |
Nov 23, 2011 |
Darius Rucker and Kris Kristofferson sing "Pancho And Lefty" for the president as PBS airs "In... |
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1392 |
Feb 9, 1966 |
Chet Atkins pulls together a recording session at Nashville's RCA Studios on 17th Avenue, in which... |
RCA Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1391 |
Feb 9, 1964 |
The Beatles appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show" for the first time. The event inspires Clint Black... |
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New York |
ny |
|
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1390 |
Feb 9, 1963 |
Travis Tritt is born in Marietta, Georgia. He mixes southern rock, soul and country influences in... |
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Marietta |
ga |
|
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1389 |
Feb 9, 1963 |
Backstage at the Grand Ole Opry, Patsy Cline makes a chilling prediction to Ray Walker, of The... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
1388 |
Feb 9, 1960 |
The Hollywood City Council holds the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Among... |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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1387 |
Feb 9, 1950 |
Little Jimmy Dickens records "Hillbilly Fever" in Nashville at the Castle Studio in the... |
Castle Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
1386 |
Feb 8, 1948 |
Dan Seals is born in McCamey, Texas. After establishing a pop career as one-half of England Dan... |
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McCamey |
tx |
|
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1385 |
Feb 2, 1939 |
Songwriter Red Lane is born in Bogalusa, Louisiana. His credits include Merle Haggard's "My... |
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Bogalusa |
la |
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1384 |
Feb 9, 1934 |
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys begin a 24-year stint on Tulsa's KVOO |
|
Tulsa |
ok |
|
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1383 |
Feb 9, 1932 |
The Fort Worth Doughboys record "Sunbonnet Sue" at Dallas' Jefferson Hotel. It's the only... |
Jefferson Hotel |
Dallas |
tx |
|
|
1382 |
Feb 9, 1914 |
Ernest Tubb is born near Crisp, Texas. A 1965 inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Grand... |
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Crisp |
tx |
|
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1381 |
Jun 22, 1967 |
The Statler Brothers record "You Can't Have Your Kate And Edith, Too" |
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1380 |
Mar 14, 1967 |
The Statler Brothers record "Ruthless" |
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1379 |
Apr 3, 1964 |
The Statler Brothers hold their first recording session, cutting "The Wreck Of The Old... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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1378 |
Mar 9, 1964 |
The Statler Brothers show up at a Johnny Cash show in Canton, Ohio, and open the concert when the... |
|
Canton |
oh |
|
|
1377 |
Apr 3, 1975 |
Emmylou Harris' Hot Band makes its debut in San Francisco. The group includes Elvis Presley sidemen... |
|
San Francisco |
ca |
|
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1376 |
Apr 2, 2001 |
Sammy Kershaw's public divorce trial comes to a close |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1375 |
Mar 31, 2001 |
Loretta Lynn is released from the hospital after an 11-day stay with pneumonia
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tn |
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1374 |
Apr 27, 2001 |
The Sylvester Stallone/Burt Reynolds movie "Driven" debuts in theaters. The racing picture features... |
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1373 |
Feb 8, 1995 |
Faith Hill undergoes vocal surgery to repair a dilated blood vessel |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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1372 |
Feb 8, 1990 |
Del Shannon commits suicide with a self-inflicted gunshot at his home in Santa Clarita,... |
home |
Santa Clarita |
ca |
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1371 |
Feb 8, 1987 |
Opryland Music's 16th Avenue Records announces the signing of Charley Pride |
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1370 |
Feb 8, 1985 |
The Charlie Daniels Band records "Drinkin' My Baby Goodbye" at Woodland Sound Studio in... |
Woodland Sound Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1369 |
Feb 8, 1984 |
Earl Thomas Conley records "Chance Of Lovin' You" |
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1368 |
Feb 8, 1983 |
Bessie Lee Mauldin, the former common-law wife of Bill Monroe, dies in Norwood, North Carolina,... |
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Norwood |
nc |
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1367 |
Feb 8, 1983 |
Sarah Penick, the mother of Grand Ole Opry member Skeeter Davis, dies at her home in Nashville
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home |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1366 |
Feb 8, 1979 |
A federal bankruptcy court rules that all George Jones' royalties as a songwriter and recording... |
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1365 |
Feb 8, 1975 |
Loretta Lynn laughingly tells The Tennessean she recorded her controversial single "The... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1364 |
Feb 8, 1974 |
Waylon Jennings records "I'm A Ramblin' Man" at Nashville's RCA Studio B |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1363 |
Feb 8, 1970 |
Johnny Cash gets a Grammy nomination for Best Album Notes for his work on Bob Dylan's "Nashville... |
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1362 |
Feb 8, 1967 |
Elvis Presley puts down $5,000 toward the purchase of a $437,000 cattle ranch outside of Walls,... |
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Walls |
ms |
|
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1361 |
Feb 11, 1967 |
The Four Guys make their Grand Ole Opry debut |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1360 |
Feb 8, 1961 |
Hank Snow records "Beggar To A King" and "The Restless One" during the afternoon at RCA Studio B in... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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1359 |
Feb 12, 1953 |
Songwriter Taylor Rhodes is born in Nashville. He plays drums for The Earl Scruggs Revue for two... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1358 |
Feb 8, 1958 |
Earl Scruggs' third son, Steve Scruggs, is born in Nashville. He goes on to play piano for... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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1357 |
Feb 8, 1956 |
Buddy Holley signs a recording contract with Decca Records, ignoring the misspelling of his last... |
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1356 |
Feb 8, 1949 |
Merle Watson is born in Deep Gap, North Carolina. The son of Doc Watson, the banjo player and... |
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Deep Gap |
nc |
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1355 |
Feb 8, 1945 |
Tex Ritter is Tex Haines, in the debut of "Marked For Murder." Ritter plays a lawyer, caught... |
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1354 |
Feb 8, 1944 |
The Tex Ritter western "Cowboy Canteen" opens in movie theaters, with appearances by The... |
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1353 |
Feb 8, 1939 |
Tex Ritter stars in the debut of "Sundown On The Prairie" |
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1352 |
Feb 8, 1908 |
Bob Dunn, the steel player for Milton Brown's Brownies, is born in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. In... |
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Fort Gibson |
ok |
|
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1351 |
Feb 8, 1902 |
Record producer Harold W. "Pappy" Daily is born in Yoakum, Texas. A co-founder of Starday... |
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Yoakum |
tx |
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1350 |
Feb 7, 1996 |
Mike Reid's opera, "Different Fields," opens at the Victory Theater in New York |
Victory Theater |
New York |
ny |
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