March 7 in Country Music History

In 2000, Pee Wee King passed away. King wrote the "Tennessee Waltz" and "Slow Poke" and was famous for his Golden West Cowboys, that at one time included stars such as Redd Stewart and Eddie Arnold. For more on Pee Wee King, click on this link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pee_Wee_King

In 1981, The Bellamy Brothers were at Number One as they asked the musical question: "Do You Love As Good As You Look?"



In 1963, Jack Anglin, of Johnny and Jack, was killed on his way to a memorial service for Patsy Cline. Jack Anglin was Johnny Wright's brother-in-law.

In 1944, Townes Van Zandt was born. He was a Texas folk country singer who also was also known as a really good songwriter.