July 30 in Takinthecountryback.com History
In 2008, John realized that he had made a bad mistake on the previous day's blog.
In 2003, Sam Phillips of Sun Records passed away in Memphis. It is hard to imagine the music scene had there not been a Sam Phillips who took chances on people like Elvis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ike Turner, Bobby Blue Bland, B.B.King, Howlin' Wolf, and Sonny Burgess among many others.
In 1989, 1987 World Champion Bull Rider Lane Frost was killed after being gored by Taking Care of Business, after completing a 91 point ride. The movie "8 Seconds" is a biographical account of Lane.
In 1988, Ricky Van Shelton was at Number One with "Don't We All Have The Right".
In 1983, George Jones went to Number One with "I Always Get Lucky With You". That is not a comment that one should make to someone they really adore. Just my opinion, and I am an expert at sticking my foot in my mouth.
In 1958, Neal McCoy was born in Jacksonville, Texas.
In 1946, Neil Bonnett, who won eighteen Nascar Winston Cup races, was born.
In 1944, Chris Darrow was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He is a Southern California musical artist who is a stringed instrument wizard, critically aclaimed guitarist, singer, songwriter, photographer, record producer and original member of Epic Records legendary Kaleidoscope, as well as a member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Linda Ronstadt's early backup group, the Corvettes. He has been a part of the Southern California music scene for more than 3 decades. His recording and touring credits include work with James Taylor, folk hero John Stewart, Sonny & Cher, Helen Reddy, Michael Nesmith, Gene Vincent, Leonard Cohen, Kim Fowley, Harry Chapin, Toulouse Engelhardt, John Fahey, and many more.
In 1889, old time fiddler Charlie Bowman was born in Gray Station, Tennessee.
In 2003, Sam Phillips of Sun Records passed away in Memphis. It is hard to imagine the music scene had there not been a Sam Phillips who took chances on people like Elvis, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ike Turner, Bobby Blue Bland, B.B.King, Howlin' Wolf, and Sonny Burgess among many others.
In 1989, 1987 World Champion Bull Rider Lane Frost was killed after being gored by Taking Care of Business, after completing a 91 point ride. The movie "8 Seconds" is a biographical account of Lane.
In 1988, Ricky Van Shelton was at Number One with "Don't We All Have The Right".
In 1983, George Jones went to Number One with "I Always Get Lucky With You". That is not a comment that one should make to someone they really adore. Just my opinion, and I am an expert at sticking my foot in my mouth.
In 1958, Neal McCoy was born in Jacksonville, Texas.
In 1946, Neil Bonnett, who won eighteen Nascar Winston Cup races, was born.
In 1944, Chris Darrow was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He is a Southern California musical artist who is a stringed instrument wizard, critically aclaimed guitarist, singer, songwriter, photographer, record producer and original member of Epic Records legendary Kaleidoscope, as well as a member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and Linda Ronstadt's early backup group, the Corvettes. He has been a part of the Southern California music scene for more than 3 decades. His recording and touring credits include work with James Taylor, folk hero John Stewart, Sonny & Cher, Helen Reddy, Michael Nesmith, Gene Vincent, Leonard Cohen, Kim Fowley, Harry Chapin, Toulouse Engelhardt, John Fahey, and many more.
In 1889, old time fiddler Charlie Bowman was born in Gray Station, Tennessee.


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