Friday, June 13, 2008

June 14 in Country Music History

In 2008, Jonathan Curry and Nickie Bridges will be married in Gallatin, Tennessee. Jonathan is a longtime member of our Takinthecountryback.com gang and was also a radio disc jockey who patterned his radio style after the great Eddie Stubbs. To a long and great life together Jonathan and Nickie.

In 1997, Richard Jaeckal, frequent badman in a lot of Westerns, succumbed to cancer.

In 1986, while traveling down "Life's Highway", Steve Wariner snagged a Number One hit.

In 1975, Linda Rondstadt hit the top spot on the charts with "When Will I Be Loved".

In 1968, Pop Stoneman of the Stoneman family died in Nashville, Tennessee.

In 1961, Patsy Cline was involved in a car accident in Nashville. She was sidelined for eight months after being thrown through the windshield, dislocating her hip, breaking her wrist, cracking several ribs, and receiving terrible lacerations to her head.

In 1947, Eddy Arnold scored his second Number One with "It's A Sin".

In 1941, Tex Ritter married Dorothy Southworth.

In 1914, Lester Flatt was born in Overton County Tennessee.

In 1909, Burl Ives was born in Newton, Illinois.

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