THE 59TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS – Lainey Wilson Hosts 'The 59th Annual CMA Awards' live from Nashville airing Wednesday, Nov. 19 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC and streaming next day on Hulu. (Disney/Frank Micelotta) GEORGE STRAIT (Photo by Frank Micelotta/The Walt Disney Company via Getty Images)
CIRCA 1930: The father of country music Jimmie Rodgers poses for a portrait as the Singing Brakeman circa 1930 . (Photo by BMI/Michael Ochs Archives/GettyImages)
HEYENNE, WY – JULY 1987: Randy Bruce Traywick, better known as Randy Travis, performs at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo grounds on July, 1987 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. A country and gospel musician, singer, songwriter and an actor, Travis won six Grammy awards prior to a massive stroke in 2013. (Photo by Mark Junge/Getty Images)
