March 17 in Country Music
In 2003, Jumpin' Bill Carlisle passed away at his home near Nashville at the age of 94. He would have said the day before he died that he would have been "96 year after next".
In 1996, Jimmy Stafford, writer of "Amarillo By Morning" passed away.
In 1990, Randy Travis was at Number One with "Rock Hard Bottom Of Your Heart".
In 1988, Sammy Pruett, guitarist for Hank Williams Drifting Cowboys, passed away.
In 1984, The Statlers were at Number One with "Elizabeth".
In 1973, Barbara Fairchild was at Number One with "The Teddy Bear Song".
In 1962, the incomparable Sheb Wooley had a Number One with "That's My Pa".
In 1956, The Louvin Brothers hit Number One with "I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby".
In 1955, Paul Overstreet was born in Mississippi. For a little more about this talented performer, click on the link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Overstreet
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In 1996, Jimmy Stafford, writer of "Amarillo By Morning" passed away.
In 1990, Randy Travis was at Number One with "Rock Hard Bottom Of Your Heart".
In 1988, Sammy Pruett, guitarist for Hank Williams Drifting Cowboys, passed away.
In 1984, The Statlers were at Number One with "Elizabeth".
In 1973, Barbara Fairchild was at Number One with "The Teddy Bear Song".
In 1962, the incomparable Sheb Wooley had a Number One with "That's My Pa".
In 1956, The Louvin Brothers hit Number One with "I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby".
In 1955, Paul Overstreet was born in Mississippi. For a little more about this talented performer, click on the link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Overstreet
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