On This Day in 1950, This Red Foley Song Became Country Music’s First-Ever Crossover Pop Hit and Was Later Covered by Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra
On This Day in 2016, Toby Keith Lost a Longtime Band Member and the “Ol’ Friend” Who Introduced Him to Willie Nelson
1 Comment On This Day in 1971, Lynn Anderson Was at No. 1 With a Groundbreaking Album and a Title Track Her Husband Tried To Dissuade Her From Recording
Waylon Jennings’ Grandson Remembers “Paw Paw” on 24th Anniversary of His Death: “I Can Still Hear Your Voice”
On This Day in 1947, Hank Williams Recorded a Single That Would Be the Blueprint for Songs That Made Him an Icon
On This Day in 2011, Country Hitmaker Craig Morgan Casually Saved the Lives of Two Children on His Way Home From the Local Gas Station
Born on This Day in 1920, One Half of the Husband and Wife Songwriting Duo Behind the Tennessee State Song and Hits From Country’s First Female Superstar
