July 17 in Takinthecountryback.com
In 1993, "Chattahoochee" by Alan Jackson went to the top spot on the charts.
In 1985, Wynn Stewart passed away in Hendersonville, Tennessee after suffering a heart attack.
In 1982, Barbara Mandrell held the top spot on the charts with "'Til You're Gone".
In 1976, Red Sovine went to Number One with "Teddy Bear". Break one nine......
In 1974, Don Rich, right hand man of Buck Owens, passed away in a motorcycle accident in California. For more on this great entertainer, click here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Rich
In 1974, Dizzy Dean, great ballplayer, sportscaster, charcoal salesman, and singer died in Reno, Nevada of a massive heart attack. Ol' Diz was famous for singing "Wabash Cannonball" on the Baseball Game Of The Week, and for his love of Roy Acuff. I would say he had great taste in singers and songs.
In 1954, The Ozark Jubilee debuted on radio.
In 1952, Nicolette Larson was born in Helena, Montana.
In 1951, Harry Choates, "Fiddle King Of Cajun Swing" died in a jail cell in Austin, Texas after allegedly putting himself into a coma by banging his head on the jail cell bars.
In 1918, Red Sovine was born in Charleston, West Virginia.
In 1985, Wynn Stewart passed away in Hendersonville, Tennessee after suffering a heart attack.
In 1982, Barbara Mandrell held the top spot on the charts with "'Til You're Gone".
In 1976, Red Sovine went to Number One with "Teddy Bear". Break one nine......
In 1974, Don Rich, right hand man of Buck Owens, passed away in a motorcycle accident in California. For more on this great entertainer, click here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Rich
In 1974, Dizzy Dean, great ballplayer, sportscaster, charcoal salesman, and singer died in Reno, Nevada of a massive heart attack. Ol' Diz was famous for singing "Wabash Cannonball" on the Baseball Game Of The Week, and for his love of Roy Acuff. I would say he had great taste in singers and songs.
In 1954, The Ozark Jubilee debuted on radio.
In 1952, Nicolette Larson was born in Helena, Montana.
In 1951, Harry Choates, "Fiddle King Of Cajun Swing" died in a jail cell in Austin, Texas after allegedly putting himself into a coma by banging his head on the jail cell bars.
In 1918, Red Sovine was born in Charleston, West Virginia.
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