Country Music History – September 9 Monday, September 9SEPTEMBER 9 1894: C.F. Martin III was born. He led Martin Guitars from 1945 until his death in 1986.1947: Freddy Weller... Read More.
Country Music History – August 9 Friday, August 9AUGUST 9 1934: Singer/songwriter Merle Kilgore was born in Chickasha, OK. He achieved his biggest successes as the writer of Johnny Cash's "Ring... Read More.
Country Music History – July 9 Tuesday, July 9JULY 9 1890: Songwriter Hy Heath was born in Oakville, TN. His credits include Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Mule Train," Ray Price's... Read More.
Country Music History – June 9 Sunday, June 9JUNE 9 1935: Guitarist Jimmy "Spider" Wilson was born in Nashville. He became a member of Little Jimmy Dickens' band and played on... Read More.
May 9 Thursday, May 9MAY 9 1914: Hank Snow was born in a Canadian fishing village, Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. The future Grand Ole Opry star and member... Read More.