About Us
  • RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • July 8, 2024 CDT

  • 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 10, 1979
    Johnny Cash records the first of two songs for a bluegrass album by mandolin player Curly Seckler. The sessions are produced by Cash's son-in-law, and future band member, Marty Stuart
    Jan 21, 1980
    Future Earl Scruggs collaborator Steve Martin makes the cover of People magazine
    Apr 30, 1980
    Warner Bros. releases Emmylou Harris' album "Roses In The Snow"
    Jun 20, 1980
    Dan Tyminski receives a banjo for his 13th birthday in Vermont. He will become a longtime member of Alison Krauss + Union Station
    Aug 7, 1980
    Bill Monroe and Doc Watson play the White House with 1,000 in attendance, including president Jimmy Carter. Monroe's set includes "Uncle Pen," "Blue Moon Of Kentucky" and "Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)"
    Jan 9, 1981
    Ricky Skaggs holds the first recording session for "Don't Get Above Your Raising"
    Feb 20, 1981
    Mandolin player Chris Thile is born in Oceanside, California. He comes to prominence with bluegrass trio Nickel Creek, then establishes a five-piece progressive bluegrass band, The Punch Brothers
    Mar 11, 1981
    Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' remake of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Don't Get Above Your Raising," Skaggs' first single for the label
    Apr 1, 1981
    "Roses In The Snow" earns Emmylou Harris her fifth gold album from the RIAA
    May 8, 1981
    Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' album "Waitin' For The Sun To Shine"



    Displaying : 340 - 350 of 920 / Page << | 1... | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | ...92 | >>

  • 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!