AMERICAN BANDSTAND – “Show Coverage/ Selects & Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Family Selects” – Airdate November 3, 1986. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) REBBIE…
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On This Day in 1975, Country Music Lost the Singer Who Inspired Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, George Jones, and “Perhaps the Biggest Supergroup of All Time”
Lefty Frizzell, portrait, with custom Paul Bigsby guitar, USA, 1955. (Photo by Gilles Petard/Redferns) On this day (July 19) in 1975, Lefty Frizzell died after suffering a stroke at the age of…
4 Must-Have Albums To Start Your Billy Joel Vinyl Collection
American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, performing on stage, USA, November 1978. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images) Fans still hold fervent hope that Billy Joel might still surprise us and give us another studio…
GRAND OLE OPRY CELEBRATES BILL ANDERSON’S 65th OPRY ANNIVERSARY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – (July 18, 2026) – The Grand Ole Opry celebrated Bill Anderson on his 65th Opry anniversary. Anderson is the longest-serving member and the first artist in the 100-year history of…
3 Soft Rock Songs That Defined Summer for Millions of Americans in 1978
Arenbergschouwburg – Antwerpen – Belgium – 24/06/1978 Gerry Rafferty Photo gie Knaeps Soft rock was a pretty big genre in the late 1970s, with quite a few such songs dropping in 1978….