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  2. Ryman Auditorium - Wikipedia

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    Ryman Auditorium. Ryman Auditorium (originally Union Gospel Tabernacle and renamed Grand Ole Opry House for a period) is a historic 2,362-seat live-performance venue and museum located at 116 Rep. John Lewis Way North, in the downtown core of Nashville, Tennessee, United States. It is best known as the home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to ...

  3. Kirk Talley - Wikipedia

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    Born in Johnson City, Tennessee, Talley was raised in Bulls Gap, Tennessee and graduated from Bulls Gap High School in 1976. He began performing Southern Gospel Music in 1972 with his brother Roger and sister Debra. He was a member of the groups the Hoppers, the Cathedrals and the Talleys. [1]

  4. National Quartet Convention - Wikipedia

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    The National Quartet Convention featured all the major gospel groups at a three-day event at the Ellis Auditorium in Memphis. After the first couple of years, the NQC was moved to Birmingham, Alabama in 1959 and Atlanta, Georgia in 1960. It returned to Memphis in 1961 and was drawing annual crowds of 20,000 by the mid-1960s.

  5. Southern Gospel Music Association - Wikipedia

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    Website. sgma.org. The Southern Gospel Music Association (SGMA) is a non-profit corporation formed as an association of southern gospel music singers, songwriters, fans, and industry workers. Membership is acquired and maintained through payment of annual dues. The SGMA was formed in 1994, and states that its primary goal is "to preserve ...

  6. Bill "Hoss" Allen - Wikipedia

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    February 25, 1997. (1997-02-25) (aged 74) Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Occupation. Disc jockey. Bill Allen (a.k.a. " Hossman " or " Hoss "; born William Trousdale Allen III, December 3, 1922 – February 25, 1997) was an American radio disc jockey who attained fame from the 1950s through the 1990s for playing rhythm and blues and black ...

  7. Black Gospel music - Wikipedia

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    Black gospel music, often called gospel music or gospel, is the traditional music of the Black diaspora in the United States.It is rooted in the conversion of enslaved Africans to Christianity, both during and after the trans-atlantic slave trade, starting with work songs sung in the fields and, later, with religious songs sung in various church settings, later classified as Negro Spirituals ...

  8. Grand Ole Opry - Wikipedia

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    The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per week, depending on the time of year. It was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as the WSM Barn Dance, taking its current name in 1927. Currently owned and operated by Opry ...

  9. The McKameys - Wikipedia

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    The McKameys were a Southern gospel group based in Clinton, Tennessee. [1][2] On November 23, 2019, the McKameys played their last concert in Knoxville, Tennessee. The final member lineup was Ruben and Peg Bean, Sheryl Farris, Connie Fortner, Roger Fortner, and Eli Fortner. On average, the McKameys played approximately 150 bookings annually ...

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