1950s

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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1950s That Are So Underrated, It’s Practically Criminal

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3 Pop Songs From 1959 That Helped Invent the 1960s Sound

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On This Day

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On This Day in 1951, Lefty Frizzell Scored a 13-Week No. 1 With a Country Classic Later Covered by George Jones and Merle Haggard

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On This Day

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On This Day

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On This Day in 1952, Hank Williams Ruled the Country Charts With a Song Named After a Famous Louisiana Dish

By Clayton Edwards
On This Day

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On This Day in 1957, Buddy Holly Topped the Charts With a John Wayne-Inspired Hit His Label Refused to Release

By Clayton Edwards
The List

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3 Country Songs From 1957 That Give Me Instant Goosebumps Every Time

No matter how many times I listen to these classic country songs from 1957, I’m left with goosebumps on my arms and legs.

By Melanie Davis
The List

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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1950s That Parents Were Actually Scared Of

By Jacob Uitti
On This Day

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Born 70 Years Ago Today in the Bluegrass State, the Swaggering Honky-Tonker Who Built a Bridge Between Country and Rock Audiences

By Erinn Callahan
On This Day

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Born 69 Years Ago Today in the Golden State, the Founding Member of a Grammy-Winning 80s Rock Band Who Played Guitar on Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’

By Erinn Callahan
On This Day

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43 Years Ago Today, Country Music Lost the Pioneering Guitarist Who Helped Define Its Sound and Wrote Hits for Tennessee Ernie Ford and Ernest Tubb

By Clayton Edwards
On This Day

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Born 89 Years Ago in the Sooner State, the Country Music Trailblazer Who Became Rockabilly Royalty After Taking Elvis Presley’s Advice

By Clayton Edwards

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