• notable events in country music that took place in the year 1959. The first Grammy Award for outstanding performances in the country music genre is presented...
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  • notable events in music that took place in the year 1959. 1959 in British music 1959 in Norwegian music 1959 in country music 1959 in jazz January 5 –...
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  • Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest...
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  • This page indexes the individual year in country music pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point. Pre-1920s - 1920s -...
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  • in Country and Western Music is a studio album by the American singer and pianist Ray Charles. It was recorded in February 1962 at Capitol Studios in...
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    February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were all killed in a plane crash...
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  • of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1990. January 20 — Billboard magazine begins basing the Hot Country Singles chart entirely...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1992. January — After 23 years of its tried-and-true formula, the producers...
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  • called Best Country & Western Single. This award was the lone country music Grammy category from 1959 to 1964. Years reflect the year in which the Grammy...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 1960. February 1 – Loretta Lynn signs her very first record deal with Zero Records...
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  • Country music awards may refer to: American Music Award (1973–present), created by Dick Clark American Music Award for Favorite Country Album American...
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  • country music performers. It includes artists who played country music at some point in their career, even if they were not exclusively country music...
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    The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 2016. January 7 – Rachel Reinert announces that she is leaving the band Gloriana...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1981. March 14 — The final showing of Live From The Grand Ole Opry on the...
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  • blues, blues, Country music, rockabilly, and jazz music dominated and defined the decade's music. Rock and roll dominated popular music in the mid and late...
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  • notable events in country music that took place in the year 1950. February 14 — "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" by Red Foley #1 selling Country record becomes...
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    August 14, 2006) was an American country music singer-songwriter, best known for a string of hits in the mid- to late 1970s. In his career, he released 14 studio...
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    This is a list of the 155 inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, as of 2024[update], counting groups as a single inductee. Of these,...
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  • The Battle of New Orleans (category 1959 singles)
    Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, scored number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959 (see 1959 in music). Billboard ranked it as the No. 1 song for 1959, it...
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    FILMS IN 'TOP 6': BOULTING COMEDY HEADS BOX OFFICE LIST Our own Reporter. The Guardian (1959-2003) [London (UK)] 11 Dec 1959: 4. "The Big Country". Rotten...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 1962. September 25 – Loretta Lynn is inducted into the Grand Ole Opry at 30 years...
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  • list of notable events in country music that took place in 1964. January 11 — Billboard increases the length of its Hot Country Singles chart to 50 positions...
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  • The Sanremo Music Festival 1959 (Italian: Festival di Sanremo 1959), officially the 9th Italian Song Festival (9º Festival della canzone italiana), was...
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    The Eurovision Song Contest 1959, staged in Cannes, is won for the Netherlands by "'n Beetje" sung by Teddy Scholten (music by Dick Schallies, lyrics by...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1954. January 4 — Elvis Presley records a 10-inch acetate demo at the Memphis...
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    Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine since 1958, when...
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  • This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in 1965. January — Leo Fender, founder of Fender Guitars, sells his company to a subsidiary...
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  • releases of the year 1959 in Norwegian music. 16 – The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet holds its first performance in Folketeatret in Oslo. 29 – The 7th...
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    Andy Kershaw (category 1959 births)
    (born 9 November 1959) is an English broadcaster and disc jockey, predominantly on radio, and known for his interest in world music. Kershaw's shows feature...
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