About Us
  • RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • December 22, 2024 CST

  • Miscellaneous
  • Timelines Help
  • Slice and dice country music history by a specific kind of event: birth, death, gold album, Macy�s Thanksgiving Day Parade appearance - more than 250 ways to look at recurring events
  •    
    • Nov 8, 1929
    Songwriter and record executive Bert Berns is born in The Bronx. He writes "Piece Of My Heart," a Janis Joplin hit that is remade for country by Faith Hill. Berns also founds Bang Records and pens "Hang On Sloopy" and "Twist And Shout"
    Nov 10, 1929
    Pop songwriter Marilyn Bergman is born in New York. Along with husband Alan Bergman, she writes "The Theme From the Summer Of '42" and "The Way We Were," plus country hits "All His Children" and "You Don't Bring Me Flowers"
    Nov 21, 1929
    Songwriter Billy Barton is born in London, Kentucky. Barton's biggest success is "A Dear John Letter," recorded by Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky, and by Skeeter Davis and Bobby Bare
    Nov 28, 1929
    Berry Gordy Jr. is born in Detroit, Michigan. He writes "Lonely Teardrops," which becomes a country hit for Narvel Felts, and founds Motown, whose classics "Someday We'll Be Together," "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" and "Tracks Of My Tears" also gain country covers
    Dec 12, 1929
    Songwriter Cliff Crofford is born in Rochester, Texas. He authors Mel Tillis' "Send Me Down To Tucson," The Statler Brothers' "Charlotte's Web" and Merle Haggard & Clint Eastwood's "Bar Room Buddies"
    Dec 20, 1929
    Songwriter Charlie Williams is born in Texas. He writes Bobby Bare's hit "500 Miles Away From Home" and eventually runs Willie Nelson's music publishing company
    Feb 3, 1930
    Guitar player Bob Morris is born in Hasty, Arkansas. A member of Buck Owens' Buckaroos, he also writes the Owens hits "Buckaroo" and "Made In Japan," as well as Sylvia's "The Matador"
    Mar 13, 1930
    Singer/songwriter Liz Anderson is born in Roseau, Minnesota. The mother of Lynn Anderson, she writes two of Merle Haggard's first hits: "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" and "The Fugitive"
    Apr 18, 1930
    Songwriter Donn Hecht is born. He writes the Patsy Cline hit "Walkin' After Midnight"
    Apr 29, 1930
    Singer/songwriter Armand "Eddie" Noack is born in Houston, Texas. He is best known for writing Hank Snow's 1955 hit "These Hands"



    Displaying : 390 - 400 of 3326 / Page << | 1... | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | ...333 | >>

  • The Ultimate Country Music Database


    • RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!