March 29
Mar 29, 1909Moon Mullican is born in Corrigan, Texas. Nicknamed the King of the Hillbilly Piano Players, he runs a... Read More.
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January 29
The Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell project became the first gold album by a duet in country music history in... 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.
November 29
In his fourth attempt at the song, Webb Pierce finally finished recording Slowly during an evening session in 1953 at... Read More.
October 29
Charley Pride pitches four innings of shutout ball in 1956, as the Negro League All-Stars beat the Major League All-Stars, including Hank... Read More.
September 29
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys recorded "Steel Guitar Rag" and "Trouble In Mind" among 18 songs during... Read More.
August 29
Aug 29, 1927
Jimmy C. Newman is born in High Point, Louisiana. He becomes the rare Cajun artist to achieve commercial success in country music,... Read More.
July 29
Jul 29, 1948
Hank Williams makes his last appearance as a disc jockey on WSFA in Montgomery, Alabama
Jul 29, 1966
Martina McBride is born in Medicine... Read More.
June 29
Jun 29, 1919
Actor Louis Lindley Jr. is born in Kingsburg, California. As Slim Pickens, he appears in numerous 1950s westerns as a sidekick of... Read More.
May 29
May 29, 1916
Carl Story is born in Lenoir, North Carolina. The Father of Bluegrass Gospel, he writes "I Overlooked An Orchid," a hit for... Read More.
April 29
Apr 29, 1925: Trumpet player Danny Davis is born in Dorchester, Massachusetts. His band, The Nashville Brass, blends country music with swing, winning a... Read More.
