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Roy Acuff Grand Ole Opry star for 50 years, "King of Country Music". Jenny Lou Carson, the first female to write a No. 1 Country Hit (1945) "You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often". Patsy Montana, the first female Country singer to sell 1 million records. Girls of the Golden West, one of the first Country music duo groups.
Pages in category "Country musicians from Pennsylvania" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Country musicians from Pennsylvania (60 P) D. Musicians from Delaware County, ... Singers from Pennsylvania (4 C, 176 P) Songwriters from Pennsylvania (2 C, 188 P)
Claude King (1923–2013) Don King (born 1954) Elle King (born 1989) Jill King (born 1975) John King; Matt King (born 1966) Pee Wee King (1914–2000) Kings County Queens; Kingston; The Kinleys (born 1970) Bill Kirchen; Brett Kissel (born 1990) Chad Klinger; Chris Knight (born 1960) Jeff Knight; The Knitters; Mark Knopfler (born 1949) Roger ...
Born and raised in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Reid attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University, where he played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Selected by the Bengals in the first round of the 1970 NFL draft with the seventh overall pick, he earned trips to the Pro Bowl after the 1972 and 1973 seasons, before ...
The Dutch called back William Frederick, the son of the last stadtholder, to head the new government. He was proclaimed "sovereign prince". In 1815, he raised the Netherlands to the status of a kingdom and proclaimed himself King William I. The kingdom was enlarged with the Southern Netherlands, now Belgium and Luxembourg, soon after.
Carl Milton Smith (March 15, 1927 – January 16, 2010) was an American country singer. [1] [2] [3] Known as "Mister Country", he was one of the genre's most successful male artists during the 1950s, scoring 30 top-10 Billboard hits (21 of which were consecutive). Smith's success continued well into the 1970s, when he had a charting single ...
The 1950s were one of country music's most influential decades, with artists such as Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, and Patsy Cline being some of the decade's most notable. The honky-tonk style of country music remained heavily popular during the decade, and the late 1950s gave rise to the Nashville sound. [6]