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In the first issue of Billboard of 1950, Christmas songs were at number one on two charts, with "Blue Christmas" by Ernest Tubb in the top spot on the juke box chart and Gene Autry 's recording of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" atop the jockeys chart. The number one on the best sellers chart was "Slipping Around" by Margaret Whiting and Jimmy ...
Ray Price, traditional country star of the '50s and '60s, who experienced pop success in the '70s and '80s. Charley Pride, the first black country music star in the 1970s and early 1980s. Best known for "Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'." Jeanne Pruett, female vocalist of the 70s, best known for the song "Satin Sheets".
Take Me Home, Country Roads. " Take Me Home, Country Roads ", also known simply as " Country Roads ", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver. It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, 1971, peaking at number two on Billboard ' s US Hot 100 singles for the week ending August 28, 1971.
Chart history. Tom T. Hall had his first number one in 1970 with "A Week in a Country Jail". Sonny James spent fourteen weeks at number one during the year. Conway Twitty topped the chart with "Hello Darlin'", which came to be regarded as his signature song. Loretta Lynn reached number one with the autobiographical "Coal Miner's Daughter".
5. Ain't Nobody's Business by My Own. Kay Starr and Tennessee Ernie Ford. 6. A-Sleeping at the Foot of the Bed. Little Jimmy Dickens. 7. Beyond the Sunset. The Three Suns with Elton Britt and Rosalie Allen.
The artists with the most songs in the 1950 year-end charts were Red Foley with eight songs, Eddy Arnold with seven, Ernest Tubb with five, Hank Williams with four, and the duet pairing of Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely with four. [1] Billboard also ranked the year's top artists as follows: (1) Red Foley, (2) Ernest Tubb, (3) Hank Williams ...
Sonny James achieved 16 consecutive number ones in the late 1960s and early 1970s. "More Than a Memory" by Garth Brooks was the first song to debut at number one in the history of Billboard ' s country charts. Reba McEntire spent time at number one in four different decades.
Craig Campbell (born 1979) Glen Campbell (1936–2017) Kate Campbell. Larry Campbell. Stacy Dean Campbell (born 1967) Cody Canada (born 1976) Melonie Cannon. Laura Cantrell (born 1967/1968) Canyon.