Country Music History – June 5
JUNE 5
1931: Jimmie Rodgers visited songwriter Ray Hall at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville, TX, to work out copyright issues on "Moonlight And... Read More.
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Country Music History – June 4
JUNE 4
1937: Baldemar Huerta was born in San Benito, TX. Renamed Freddy Fender, he gained two million-selling hits, "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" and... Read More.
Country Music History – June 3
JUNE 3
1949: Hank Williams makes his last appearance on "The Louisiana Hayride" at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, leaving the radio show to join... Read More.
Country Music History – June 2
JUNE 2
1896: Guglielmo Marconi received a U.S. patent for his invention, the radio.
1964: Columbia released Johnny Cash's two-sided single "The Ballad Of Ira Hayes"... Read More.
Country Music History – June 1
JUNE 1
1796: Tennessee became the 16th state to be admitted to the union.
1952: Misty Rowe was born in Glendora, CA. She joined the cast... Read More.
Country Music History – June 8
JUNE 8
1936: The Carter Family conducted its first Decca recording session in New York City. The date's material includes a song destined to become... Read More.
