Country Music History – December 25
DECEMBER 25
1904: Riverboat captain Thomas Ryman, who funded construction of the Union Tabernacle, died in Nashville. After his passing, the building was...
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Country Music History – November 25
NOVEMBER 25
1929: The Carter Family recorded "Jimmie Brown The Newsboy" in a four-song morning session at the Atlanta Women's Club.1949
Country Music History – October 25
OCTOBER 25
1912: Sarah Colley was born in Centerville, TN. Performing as Minnie Pearl, she spent 50 years on the Grand Ole Opry...
Country Music History – September 25
SEPTEMBER 251889: David "Dad" Carter was born in Milltown, KY. He founded The Chuck Wagon Gang, an influential Southern gospel act. The...
Country Music History – August 25
AUGUST 25
1928: Fiddler Jerry Rivers was born in Nashville. He joined Hank Williams' Drifting Cowboys from 1949-1951, playing on such classics as...
Country Music History – July 25
JULY 25
Jul 25, 19271927: Ralph Peer began a series of recordings in a Bristol, Tennessee, furniture store where he holds a session with Ernest...
Country Music History – June 25
JUNE 25
1952: Don Gibson signed with Columbia Records, his third label. He held three recording sessions for the company over the next...
Country Music History – May 25
MAY 25
1893: Ernest "Pop" Stoneman was born in Monarat, VA. Among country music's first successful recording artists in the 1920s, he later...
LeAnn Rimes Celebrating 25 Years In Music With New Tour
LeAnn Rimes has been in the music business for 25 years and now she’s celebrating. The singer just announced dates for what she’s calling “The...
