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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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799 |
Jan 27, 1968 |
Tracy Lawrence is born in Atlanta, Texas. The deep-voiced singer notches a string of 1990s... |
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Atlanta |
tx |
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798 |
Jan 27, 1967 |
Waylon Jennings makes his first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
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|
797 |
Jan 27, 1964 |
Jean Shepard records "Second Fiddle (To An Old Guitar)" in the afternoon hours at Nashville's... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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796 |
Jan 27, 1959 |
Johnny Horton records "The Battle Of New Orleans" during an evening session at the Bradley Film &... |
Bradley Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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|
795 |
Jan 27, 1958 |
Despite a protest by "Heartbreak Hotel" writer Mae Boren Axton, who questions his "moral... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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794 |
Jan 7, 1958 |
RCA releases Elvis Presley's two-sided hit "Don't" and "I Beg Of You" |
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793 |
Jan 27, 1956 |
RCA releases Elvis Presley's first single with the label, "Heartbreak Hotel"
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792 |
Jan 27, 1955 |
Rhythm guitarist Richard Young, of The Kentucky HeadHunters, is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. The... |
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Glasgow |
ky |
|
|
791 |
Jan 27, 1955 |
Cheryl White, of The Whites, is born in Wichita Falls, Texas. The family trio earns... |
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Wichita Falls |
tx |
|
|
790 |
Jan 27, 1953 |
Keyboard player Lee Carroll is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. Carroll replaces Marlon Hargis in Exile... |
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Glasgow |
ky |
|
|
789 |
Jan 27, 1951 |
More than two years after "The Louisiana Hayride" turned him down, Lefty Frizzell debuts on the... |
City Auditorium |
Beaumont |
tx |
|
|
788 |
Jan 27, 1948 |
A robber breaks a window on Roy Acuff's car in St. Augustine, Florida, and steals a banjo and two... |
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St. Augustine |
fl |
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|
787 |
Jan 27, 1945 |
Wally Fowler and his Clodhoppers play a Child Activities Program for the Oak Ridge Recreation and... |
|
Oak Ridge |
tn |
|
|
786 |
Jan 27, 1937 |
Steel guitarist Buddy Emmons is born in Mishawaka, Indiana. Emmons becomes an influential musician,... |
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Mishawaka |
in |
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785 |
Jan 27, 1925 |
Nashville dance band leader Francis Craig has his first recording session in Atlanta, cutting... |
|
Atlanta |
ga |
|
|
784 |
Jan 15, 1975 |
Record producer Billy Sherrill receives a Grammy nomination for Producer of the Year, plus a nod... |
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|
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|
783 |
Jan 26, 2001 |
Reba McEntire takes over as Annie Oakley in "Annie Get Your Gun" at Broadway's Marquis... |
Marquis Theatre |
New York |
ny |
|
|
782 |
Jan 26, 1997 |
Mary Chapin Carpenter performs "Down At The Twist And Shout" with BeauSoleil during the... |
Superdome |
New Orleans |
la |
|
|
781 |
Jan 26, 1994 |
Patty Loveless records "Here I Am" at Woodland Sound Studio in Nashville |
Woodland Sound Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
780 |
Jan 26, 1992 |
While defending her support of husband/presidential candidate Bill Clinton on "60 Minutes," Hillary... |
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779 |
Jan 26, 1991 |
Willie Nelson's assets go on the auction block to meet his $16-million debt to the IRS. No bids... |
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|
778 |
Jan 26, 1987 |
Mercury releases Kathy Mattea's "You're The Power" |
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777 |
Jan 26, 1990 |
Dottie West's divorce from musician Alan Winters is finalized. He receives $10,000
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|
776 |
Jan 26, 1987 |
Alabama wins three American Music Awards in the country category, while The Judds net two, at Los... |
Shrine Auditorium |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
775 |
Jan 26, 1983 |
Tammy Wynette enters a hospital after collapsing on stage in Akron. She's released on January 28,... |
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Akron |
oh |
|
|
774 |
Jan 26, 1983 |
Dottie West's son, Kerry, has an accident on ice on Interstate 35 in Kansas while driving nine... |
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|
ks |
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|
773 |
Jan 26, 1982 |
During a show at Nashville's Bullpen Lounge, Razzy Bailey recognizes John Travolta's impact on... |
Bullpen Lounge |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
772 |
Jan 26, 1979 |
"The Dukes Of Hazzard" debuts on CBS, starring John Schneider, as Bo Duke; Tom Wopat, as... |
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|
771 |
Jan 26, 1977 |
Elvis Presley proposes to girlfriend Ginger Alden in the bathroom at Graceland Mansion in Memphis
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Graceland Mansion |
Memphis |
tn |
|
|
770 |
Jan 26, 1971 |
Elvis Presley begins a 57-day concert run at Las Vegas' International Hotel, performing in spite... |
International Hotel |
Las Vegas |
nv |
|
|
769 |
Jan 26, 1962 |
Claude King records "Wolverton Mountain" at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville during an... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
768 |
Jan 26, 1960 |
Janice Rogers, Kenny Rogers' first wife, files for divorce, accusing him of "cruel, harsh and... |
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|
767 |
Jan 26, 1956 |
Buddy Holly holds his first recording session for a major label, cutting "Blue Days, Black... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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|
766 |
Jan 26, 1955 |
Faron Young records "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young" and "Forgive Me, Dear" in... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
|
765 |
Jan 26, 1953 |
Lucinda Williams is born in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Her laidback snapshots of Southern life... |
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Lake Charles |
la |
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|
764 |
Jan 26, 1947 |
Hank Williams writes "I Saw The Light" |
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|
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|
763 |
Jan 26, 1945 |
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys record "Smoke On The Water," "Stay A Little Longer," "Hang... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
762 |
Jan 26, 1942 |
Dave Rowland is born in Los Angeles. He backs Elvis Presley as a member of The Stamps Quartet and... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
761 |
Jan 25, 1932 |
Claude Gray is born in Henderson, Texas. Nicknamed "The Tall Texan," he records four hits... |
|
Henderson |
tx |
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|
760 |
Jan 26, 1931 |
"Green Grow The Lilacs" makes its first theatrical appearance in New York, opening at the... |
Guild Theatre |
New York |
ny |
|
|
759 |
Jan 26, 1931 |
Comedian Will Rogers and Jimmie Rodgers begin a tour together in San Antonio at the Memorial... |
Memorial Auditorium |
San Antonio |
tx |
|
|
758 |
Jan 26, 1900 |
Fiddler Clayton McMichen is born in Allatoona, Georgia. He records as a member of Gid Tanner's... |
|
Allatoona |
ga |
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|
757 |
Jan 25, 1996 |
Las Vegas councilman Gary Reese presents Ricochet a key to the city |
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Las Vegas |
nv |
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756 |
Jan 25, 1994 |
Atlantic releases John Michael Montgomery's second album, "Kickin' It Up" |
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755 |
Jan 25, 1993 |
Arista releases Brooks & Dunn's "Hard Workin' Man"
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754 |
Jan 25, 1993 |
When Billy Ray Cyrus wins Favorite Country Single at the 20th annual American Music Awards, his... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
753 |
Jan 25, 1989 |
Laura Lee McBride, the first female vocalist with Bob Wills' Texas Playboys, dies in Bryan,... |
|
Bryan |
tx |
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752 |
Feb 12, 1937 |
Jay Lee Webb is born in Butcher Holler, Kentucky. The younger brother of Loretta Lynn, and older... |
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Butcher Holler |
ky |
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751 |
Feb 9, 2001 |
Don Felder files a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Don Henley and Glenn Frey,... |
Superior Court |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
750 |
Feb 6, 2001 |
Don Henley and Glenn Frey fire guitarist Don Felder from The Eagles. Timothy B. Schmit and Joe... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
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