June 16 in Country Music History
In 1998, country music manager-exec Jack McFadden passed away. He was probably best known for managing Buck Owens, though he had a big hand in getting Billy Ray Cyrus his big break. He also was talent coordinator for Hee Haw.
In 1984, Eddie Raven went to Number One on the charts with "I Got Mexico".
In 1980, Sons of the Pioneers star Bob Nolan passed away.
In 1973, Tammy Wynette clinched the top spot on the charts with "Kids Say The Darndest Things".
In 1951, Hank and Audrey Williams, held the Grand Opening of their "Hank & Audrey's Corral," western store, at 724 Commerce Street, in downtown Nashville. The opening celebration was broadcast by WSM.
In 1939, The Rouse Brothers recorded the first version of "The Orange Blossom Special.
In 1984, Eddie Raven went to Number One on the charts with "I Got Mexico".
In 1980, Sons of the Pioneers star Bob Nolan passed away.
In 1973, Tammy Wynette clinched the top spot on the charts with "Kids Say The Darndest Things".
In 1951, Hank and Audrey Williams, held the Grand Opening of their "Hank & Audrey's Corral," western store, at 724 Commerce Street, in downtown Nashville. The opening celebration was broadcast by WSM.
In 1939, The Rouse Brothers recorded the first version of "The Orange Blossom Special.
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