On This Day in 1928, the First Black Member of the Grand Ole Opry Became the First Performer Ever to Record Music in Nashville
On This Day in 1954, Elvis Presley Was Told To Quit Music After a Grand Ole Opry Debut So Historically Bad He Left in Tears (And Never Returned)
Country Archives, 1977: Reba McEntire Makes Her Grand Ole Opry Debut With a Roger Miller-Penned Classic
On This Day in 1956, George Jones Was Inducted Into the Opry—One Year After Technical Difficulties Nearly Spoiled His Opry Debut