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4 days ago · by Clayton Edwards 3 days ago. On this day (May 23) in 1933, Jimmie Rodgers, the Father of Country Music, attended his final recording session. Two days later, he died from a pulmonary...
23 hours ago · By John Schneider ⋅. Published: May 28, 2024. Today’s country music genre had its beginnings in the 1920s with the popularization of two types of music: rural white bluegrass or “hillbilly” music and “western” or “cowboy” music. The two styles eventually merged in the 1940s and ’50s to become “country and western” music ...
23 hours ago · One of his many country chart toppers was 1951's "Hey, Good Lookin'." Like many of his other songs, A-list artists like Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, and Roy Orbison covered the tune. #14. Cold, Cold ...
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5 days ago · Country music. Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is primarily focused on singing stories about working-class and blue-collar American life.
May 10, 2024 · country music, style of American popular music that originated in rural areas of the South and West in the early 20th century. The term country and western music (later shortened to country music ) was adopted by the recording industry in 1949 to replace the derogatory label hillbilly music .
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2 days ago · Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh; May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998) [1] [2] was an American country music singer and songwriter, considered among the genre's most influential and successful artists. Along with Loretta Lynn, Wynette helped bring a woman's perspective to the male-dominated country music field that helped other women find ...
6 days ago · “Rub It In” is a country song released by Billy “Crash” Craddock in 1974. This catchy tune revolves around the idea of moving on from a failed relationship and finding solace in the company of someone new. The lyrics suggest that the narrator had his heart broken in the past but has now found a way to heal and move forward.
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