Author: Monica Reed

Happy Heavenly birthday Bill Monroe

1911 Born on this day in Rosine, Kentucky, was Bill Monroe, American mandolinist who helped create the style of music…

Happy Heavenly birthday Possum!

1931 Born on this day in Saratoga, Texas, was George Jones the country music singer who has scored more than…

It was a hard day for Barbara Mandrell on this day in 1984

1984 Barbara Mandrell was seriously injured in a car accident. She suffered multiple injuries and severe concussion that caused temporary…

Burt Reynolds passes away at 82

Burt Reynolds of the classic Smokey and the Bandit and Cannonball Run has died. He was 82. He died this morning…

Eddie Mongtomery Still Feels Troy Gentry’s Presence in Montgomery Gentry

It’s been almost a year since Montgomery Gentry’s Troy Gentry’s sudden death on September 8 from a helicopter crash. For Eddie Montgomery, who…

Jennifer Aniston Says She Might Sing With Dolly Parton for ‘Dumplin’ Soundtrack

Jennifer Aniston is starring in the upcoming movie, Dumplin’, which will feature both new Dolly Parton songs and some of her previous hits.…

Crystal Gayle on top with this classic in 1977

1973 Jeanne Pruett was at #1 on the country album chart with Satin Sheets, the singer’s second studio album. The album contained…

Charley Pride Gets Mississippi Hall of Fame Honor

Country Music Hall of Fame member and Mississippi native Charley Pride was honored with another industry accolade recently. Pride was…

Reba returning as CMA Country Christmas host for 2018

For the second year in a row, Reba will return to host the 2018 CMA Country Christmas TV Special this…

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