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He is a Tejano and Texas country music singer, infusing his music with Latin sounds, and even singing verses of songs in Spanish. In the 1970s and 1980s, he was one of country music's most successful male artists, recording a string of hit songs, such as "You Always Come Back to Hurting Me," "Desperado," "Down on the Rio Grande" and "Foolin'."
Margie Bowes (1941–2020) Boxcar Willie (1931–1999) The Boxmasters; Boy Howdy; Bill 'Cowboy Rambler' Boyd (1914–1977) Craig Wayne Boyd; BR549; Danielle Bradbery (born 1996) Dale Ann Bradley; Michelle Branch (born 1983) Adam Brand (born 1970) Paul Brandt (born 1972) Kippi Brannon (born 1966) Breland (born 1995) Lee Brice (born 1979) Jeff ...
1956 in country music, Ray Price, Marty Robbins and Johnny Horton emerge, resurrect traditional country music after the influx of rock and roll threatens the heart of country music. 1957 in country music, Rock-flavored acts — Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Everly Brothers and Ricky Nelson — dominate charts; Patsy Cline debuts on the charts.
The Inglewood resident was one of very few Black men to have success in country music in the 1970s, ... epicenter of country music. From the mid-1950s until its closure in 1995, icons such as Buck ...
2020 September 30, 1958 – Singer, songwriter, musician, television host, and country music historian Hank Williams Jr. 2020 May 26, 1949 – Singer-songwriter and musician: Eddie Bayers: 2021 January 28, 1949 – Drummer Pete Drake: 2021 October 8, 1932 July 29, 1988 Steel guitarist The Judds: 2021 Wynonna Judd (May 30, 1964) Naomi Judd ...
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March 28 – Jan Howard, 91, country music singer-songwriter and Grand Ole Opry member who had a string of chart singles during the 1960s and 1970s (natural causes). [ 159 ] March 29 – Joe Diffie , 61, country music singer-songwriter who was responsible for a plethora of hits throughout the '90s and early '00s such as " Pickup Man ", " John ...
Hank Williams, regarded as one of the most important singers and songwriters in the history of country music, gains his first number one. [1] [4] 1950: Lefty Frizzell, one of the most influential artists in the transition of country music to mainstream acceptance, reaches number one for the first time. [19] [20] 1951