January 9
Hank Williams recorded Long Gone Lonesome Blues, My Son Calls Another Man Daddy, Why Should We Try Anymore
Country Music Calendar
Learn how this date in history has impacted some of your favorite artists. Throughout the Morning show, Jen & Cody will walk you through birthdays, famous recordings, lawsuits, album releases, arrests, weddings, and more!
January 8
George Jones & Melba Montgomery record We Must Have Been Out Of Our Minds at the Columbia Recording Studios in... Read More.
January 7
A pair of legends made their Grand Ole Opry debut on January 7th, 1950. It was not only Hank Snow’s first time... Read More.
January 6
Jerry Lee Lewis took the #1 spot on the Billboard country singles chart with Great Balls Of Fire in 1958.
January 5
Two singles tied for the #1 position on the Billboard country chart in 1946: Tex Ritter's You Will Have To Pay
January 4
Hank Williams' funeral drew more than 20,000 people in Montgomery, AL in 1953. A country choir led by Webb Pierce, Red Foley,... Read More.
January 3
Sam Phillips opened the Sun Recording Studio in 1950. Originally known as the Memphis Recording Service, it remains at 706 Union Avenue... Read More.
January 2
Marty Robbins recorded My Woman, My Woman, My Wife at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville in 1970. His backing... Read More.
January 1
Hank Williams was pronounced dead at Oak Hill General Hospital in Oak Hill, WV in 1953. He passed away in the back... Read More.
December 31
Roy Rogers married Dale Evans at the Flying L Ranch in Murray County, OK in 1947. Rogers was late for the ceremony,... Read More.
December 30
Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys appeared on the Grand Ole Opry in 1944, causing a stir when Monte Mountjoy's drum set... Read More.
December 29
Texas became the 28th state to join the union in 1845. It continues to breed numerous country stars who join legends like... Read More.
