EventID | Date | Event | Venue | City | StateID |
4390 | Jun 3, 1948 | Bass player Frederick LaBour is born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He performs under the stage name... | Grand Rapids | mi | |
4379 | Jun 2, 1986 | Warner Bros. releases Randy Travis' major label debut, "Storms Of Life" | |||
4378 | Jun 2, 1985 | Roger Miller and the Broadway production of "Big River" win seven Tony awards, including Best... | New York | ny | |
4366 | Jun 1, 1994 | Restless Heart performs at the opening of The Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville after a ribbon-cutting... | Wildhorse Saloon | Nashville | tn |
4356 | Jun 1, 1964 | Dolly Parton moves to Nashville a day after her high school graduation and meets her future... | Nashville | tn | |
4349 | Jun 1, 1953 | Ronnie Dunn is born in Coleman, Oklahoma. The lanky singer teams with Kix Brooks to form the... | Coleman | ok | |
4320 | Jul 5, 1980 | John Conlee makes his Grand Ole Opry debut | Grand Ole Opry House | Nashville | tn |
4299 | Jun 30, 2001 | Chet Atkins dies at home after a long bout with cancer. An influential guitarist and producer who... | home | Nashville | tn |
4292 | May 31, 1991 | Randy Travis marries manager Lib Hatcher in Hawaii during a vacation | ha | ||
4281 | May 31, 1954 | Steel player Paul Franklin is born in Detroit. Beginning his studio career on Gallery's 1972 pop... | Detroit | mi | |
4267 | May 30, 1966 | Dolly Parton marries Carl Dean in Ringgold, Georgia | Ringgold | ga | |
4266 | May 30, 1964 | Wynonna Judd is born at King's Daughters Hospital in Ashland, Kentucky, the same day her mother,... | King's Daughters Hospital | Ashland | ky |
4262 | May 30, 1926 | Fiddler Johnny Gimble is born in Tyler, Texas. Named Instrumentalist of the Year five times by the... | Tyler | tx | |
4260 | May 29, 1998 | The movie "Hope Floats" opens, with Harry Connick Jr. and Sandra Bullock in the leading... | |||
4258 | May 29, 1991 | Wynonna Judd begins recording her first solo album in Nashville | Nashville | tn | |
4249 | May 29, 1962 | Jimmy Dean wins Best Country & Western Recording for "Big Bad John" during the fourth... | |||
4238 | Jun 27, 1949 | Merry Christmas, six months early: Gene Autry records the holiday classic "Rudolph, The... | Los Angeles | ca | |
4227 | May 28, 1967 | Barbara Mandrell marries drummer Ken Dudney at the First Presbyterian Church on El Camino Real in... | First Presbyterian Church | Oceanside | ca |
4223 | May 28, 1956 | Studio musician Brent Rowan is born in Waxahachie, Texas. He wins the Academy of Country Music's... | Waxahachie | tx | |
4222 | May 28, 1956 | Dobro player Jerry Douglas is born in Warren, Ohio. A member of Alison Krauss + Union Station,... | Warren | oh | |
4212 | May 27, 1994 | The Eagles begin their first concert tour in 14 years at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre in Irvine,... | Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre | Irvine | ca |
4198 | May 27, 1939 | Don Williams is born in Floydada, Texas. His easy-going vocal style yields Top 10 hits every... | Floydada | tx | |
4193 | Nov 9, 1999 | Warner Bros. releases Faith Hill's album "Breathe" | |||
4180 | May 26, 1959 | Keyboard player Dave Robbins is born in Atlanta, Georgia. A co-writer of Restless Heart's "The... | Atlanta | ga | |
4177 | May 26, 1949 | Hank Williams Jr. is born in Shreveport, Louisiana. The son of country legend Hank Williams, he... | Shreveport | la | |
4176 | May 26, 1948 | Hank and Audrey Williams' first divorce is finalized | |||
4172 | May 26, 1933 | Jimmie Rodgers, suffering from tuberculosis, dies of a massive hemorrhage at New York's Taft Hotel.... | Taft Hotel | New York | ny |
4152 | May 25, 1943 | Mirriam Johnson is born in Phoenix. She's better known as Jessi Colter, the wife of Waylon... | Phoenix | az | |
4150 | May 25, 1936 | Singer/songwriter Tom T. Hall is born in Olive Hill, Kentucky. Nicknamed "The... | Olive Hill | ky | |
4145 | May 24, 1994 | MCA releases David Lee Murphy's debut album, "Out With A Bang" | |||
4118 | May 24, 1955 | Rosanne Cash is born in Memphis, Tennessee. The daughter of Johnny Cash, she infuses pop and rock... | Memphis | tn | |
4116 | May 24, 1947 | Mike Reid is born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. A first-round NFL draft pick in 1970, he nabs a... | Aliquippa | pa | |
4112 | May 24, 1941 | Robert Zimmerman, the future Bob Dylan, is born at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. The... | St. Mary's Hospital | Duluth | mn |
4094 | May 23, 1958 | Shelly West is born in Cleveland, Ohio. The daughter of Dottie West, she shares the Country Music... | Cleveland | oh | |
4084 | May 23, 1925 | Mac Wiseman is born in Crimora, Virginia. He works as a sideman for Bill Monroe and Flatt &... | Crimora | va | |
4069 | May 22, 1961 | Bass player Dana Williams is born in Dayton, Ohio. He joins Diamond Rio, a band that wins the... | Dayton | oh | |
4068 | May 22, 1958 | Jerry Lee Lewis arrives in London, where he admits he's married his teenage cousin, Myra. He's... | London | uk | |
4060 | May 21, 1991 | Tracy Lawrence signs a recording contract with Atlantic Records | |||
4047 | May 20, 1994 | The Mel Gibson movie "Maverick" makes its theater debut, hitting #1 in its first week of... | |||
4045 | May 19, 1992 | Mercury releases Billy Ray Cyrus' debut album, "Some Gave All" | |||
4027 | May 19, 1979 | Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter have a son, Waylon Albright "Shooter" Jennings, in... | |||
3996 | May 18, 1952 | George Strait is born in Poteet, Texas. The authentic cowboy becomes a voice for traditional... | Poteet | tx | |
3994 | May 18, 1948 | Joe Bonsall is born in Philadelphia. In 1973, the ex-gang member becomes a tenor singer in the... | Philadelphia | pa | |
3984 | Jun 21, 1972 | Allison Moorer is born in Frankville, Alabama. The younger sister of Shelby Lynne, she earns an... | Frankville | al | |
3976 | May 17, 1983 | Bill Monroe is a guest at the White House, along with Frank Sinatra, as president Ronald Reagan... | White House | Washington | dc |
3953 | May 16, 1980 | RCA releases Alabama's "Tennessee River" | |||
3948 | May 16, 1971 | Rick Trevino is born in Houston. The Hispanic singer, signed to Columbia Records at age 19,... | Houston | tx | |
3946 | May 16, 1969 | Merle Haggard records "Workin' Man Blues" at the Capitol tower in Hollywood | Capitol Recording Studios | Los Angeles | ca |
3938 | May 15, 1988 | Following her marriage to John McBride in Wichita, Kansas, aspiring singer Martina Schiff becomes... | Wichita | ks | |
3935 | May 15, 1982 | Ricky Skaggs joins the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Crying My Heart Out Over You" and... | Grand Ole Opry House | Nashville | tn |