13 Years Ago Today, We Said Goodbye to the Prolific Guitarist Who Rejected Paul McCartney’s Band Invitation
On This Day in 2012, We Said Goodbye to the Legendary Banjo Player Who Helped Define Modern Country Music
On This Day in 2013, We Lost the Air Force Veteran and World-Famous Quartet Member Who Performed With Patsy Cline, Jim Reeves, and Elvis
On This Day in 2015, We Lost One-Half of the Husband-Wife Songwriting Duo That Penned Hits for Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin
On This Day in 2017, We Lost the Father of Rock & Roll and a Major Influence for the Beatles, Elvis Presley, and More
On This Day in 2019, We Said Goodbye to “The King of the Surf Guitar” Who Found New Fame Thanks to Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Pulp Fiction’
On This Day in 2013, Country Music Said Gooodbye to Its “Jolly Greene Giant”—Best Known for His 1960s Standard About a Mysterious Breakup
On This Day in 2016, We Said Goodbye to the Underrated Songbird Behind Over 2,500 Songs—Including Hits From Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton, and Loretta Lynn
On This Day in 2019, We Lost the Fearless “Firestarter” Vocalist Who Owned an Award-Winning Motorcycle Team
On This Day in 2018, We Lost the Singer, Comedian, and TV Star Married to One of Country Music’s Greatest Vocalists
On This Day in 2011, the World Lost One of Bob Dylan’s First Muses, Who Helped Inspire the Most Iconic (And Regretful) Songs of His Career
On This Day in 2015, the Legendary Musician Behind Waylon Jennings’ Biggest Hit Died Less Than a Week After His Birthday
