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1989 was one of two years during the 1980s which sprouted the most prolific class of newcomers in country music history (1986 being the other), a trend that had not been seen since the mid-1950s (when artists such as Elvis Presley, George Jones and Johnny Cash first rose to fame).
Hot Country Songs is a record chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1989, 50 songs topped the chart, then published under the title Hot Country Singles, in 52 issues of the magazine.
Top Country Albums is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music albums in the United States, published by Billboard. In 1989, eight different albums topped the chart, based on sales reports submitted by a representative sample of stores nationwide. [1]
The 24th Academy of Country Music Awards ceremony was held on April 10, 1989, at Disney Studios, Burbank, California. It was hosted by Patrick Duffy , K.T. Oslin , and George Strait . Winners and nominees
On terrestrial radio, country music is the dominant format in the United States, with nearly four times as many stations as Top 40 operations. Last year, country superstar Luke Combs' remake of ...
Real Country, a 24-hour satellite music network focusing on classic country and neotraditional country, is planned for a 1989 launch by country star Buck Owens out of his Phoenix Arizona radio studios and carried by the Satellite Music Network. It is heard primarily in smaller- and medium-sized markets.
The world of country music lost a legend this week when Buck White, founder of the Grammy Award-winning bluegrass trio The Whites, passed away.He was 94. Country star Ricky Skaggs, who is married ...
Move over, Jason Aldean—there's a new attention-grabbing country song on the rise. Following the controversy around the lyrics and music video for Aldean's song "Try That in a Small Town," a new ...