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Jul 28, 1901
Traditional pop singer Rudy Vallee is born in Island Pond, Vermont. He earns a 1934 hit with the Johnny Mercer-penned "P.S. I Love You," later revived for the country audience by Tom T. Hall
Jun 20, 1967
Singer and guitarist Dan Tyminski is born in Rutland, Vermont. He joins Alison Krauss' Union Station, performing on "When You Say Nothing At All," and singing lead on The Soggy Bottom Boys' "I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow"
Apr 21, 1977
Singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester performs in Burlington, Vermont. It marks his first concert in the U.S. since 1967, when he moved to Canada to avoid the draft. Winchester eventually nabs a country hit as a songwriter when Michael Martin Murphey records "I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl"
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
Jun 20, 1983
Grace Potter is born in Waitsfield, Vermont. Front woman for the rock band The Nocturnals, she duets with Kenny Chesney on the 2011 country hit "You And Tequila" and the 2015 single "Wild Child"
Mar 19, 1994
Irlene Mandrell marries cadet Robert John Pincus at the Military College of Vermont
Jun 1, 1999
Billy Ray Cyrus begins filming work in Rutland, Vermont, on the movie "Radical Jack"
Sep 5, 2004
The Vermont National Guard names Toby Keith an honorary Green Mountain Boy when he performs at the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction
Aug 8, 2006
Willie Nelson joins Democratic Senate candidate Bernie Sanders for a campaign rally at a farm in Charlotte, Vermont
May 29, 2011
Willie Nelson receives the Vermont Free Spirit Award from senator Bernie Sanders at the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction
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