On This Day in 1942, Bing Crosby Recorded the Irving Berlin Classic That Changed How the World Viewed Christmas Songs and Became the Best-Selling Single in History
Born in Louisiana 77 Years Ago Today, the Country Rocker Who Stepped Out of His Legendary Father’s Shadow To Blaze His Own Path
Born on This Day in 1945, One Half of the Husband-and-Wife Duo Behind One of Country Music’s Most Unforgettable No. 1 Hits
Born on This Day in 1948, the Author and Tenor Singer Who Completed the Classic Oak Ridge Boys Lineup
Born on This Day in 1942, One Half of the Husband-Wife Duo Who Scored a No. 1 Hit With One of the Quirkiest Songs in Country Music
1 Comment Born in Texas on This Day in 1945, the Progressive Country Legend Described as “The Missing Link Between Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly”
3 Comments Born on This Day in 1942, the First Lady of Country Music and One of the Genre’s Most Tragic Stars
Born in New Jersey 83 Years Ago, the Country and Southern Gospel Legend Who Toured With Elvis Before Joining “The Best Vocal Group in the World”
79 Years Ago, Hank Williams Recorded One of the Earliest Examples of Rock and Roll With the Song That Put Him on the Road to Stardom
Born on This Day in 1940, the Youngest Woman Ever To Write a No. 1 Hit (Inspired by Her Breakup With an Everly Brother)
Born on This Day in 1947, This Crystalline-Voiced Country-Folk Pioneer and Animal Activist Who Vowed To Carry Gram Parsons’ Torch
Born on This Day in 1945, One of the “Most Influential” Musicians in Nashville History Who Toured the World With Chet Atkins as a 14-Year-Old