14 – 96.3 The Possum

Country Music History – August 14

Wednesday, August 14

AUGUST 14 1941: Connie Smith was born in Elkhart, IN. The Grand Ole Opry powerhouse debuted with 1964's "Once A Day,"... Read More.

Sunday, July 14

JULY 14 1912: Singer/songwriter Woody Guthrie was born in Okemah, OK. Best known for writing "This Land Is Your Land," he... Read More.

Friday, June 14

1943: Dewey Lyndon "Spooner" Oldham was born in Center Star, AL. A pop songwriter who penned "I'm Your Puppet" and... Read More.

Tuesday, May 14

MAY 14 1933: Jimmie Rodgers arrived in New York, checking in at the Taft Hotel, to prepare for a series of recording sessions.... Read More.