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June 13 – Jimmy Dean, 81, popular country music singer, actor and entrepreneur, best known for his 1961 hit "Big Bad John" and his eponymously named sausage company. [ 153 ] July 15 – Hank Cochran , 74, songwriter behind hits such as " I Fall to Pieces " and " The Chair " among others.
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'."
Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 2010, 29 different songs topped the chart in 52 issues of the magazine, based on weekly airplay data from country music radio stations compiled by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems. [1]
This is an alphabetical list of country music performers. ... Hank Cochran (1935–2010) Stephen Cochran (born 1979) Tammy Cochran (born 1972) David Allan Coe (born 1939)
Pop singer Katy Perry has two singles within the top 20, "California Gurls" and "Teenage Dream", both of which topped the Hot 100 charts. R&B singer Usher has four singles on the year's chart, two being in the top 25: "OMG" at number five and "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" at number 22.
Top Country Albums is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music albums in the United States, published by Billboard. In 2010, 14 different albums topped the chart; placings were based on electronic point of sale data from retail outlets. [1] The year both began and ended with albums by Taylor Swift at number one.
Hank Williams. One of the most famous incarcerations in country music history occurred on August 17, 1952. Hank Williams was arrested for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Alexander ...
The rotunda of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a list of the 155 inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, as of 2024, counting groups as a single inductee. Of these, 16 inductions are solo female performers, and 1 induction is a female duet.