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COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS - Monday, April 14, 2008
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Q. What is Faith's first name?
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+----- TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY -----+
1932 D.L. Menard ("The Cajun Hank Williams") born in Erath,
La.
1935 Loretta Lynn born in Butcher Holler, Ky.
1964 Stuart Duncan, fiddler with the Nashville Bluegrass
Band, born
1951 Eddy Arnold's No. 1 single, "Kentucky Waltz," charted
1951 Lefty Frizzell's No. 1 single, "I Want To Be With You
Always," charted
1962 George Jones' No. 1 single, "She Thinks I Still Care,"
charted
1990 Lorrie Morgan scored her first No. 1 hit with "Five
Minutes"
1977 Vito Pelletieri, long-time Grand Ole Opry stage manager,
died
1995 Burl Ives, age 85, died
1997 After several weeks of password-protected beta testing,
country.com, the Gaylord Entertainment Company Internet site,
was opened to web visitors for online viewing at 4:29 p.m.
Central Daylight Savings Time.
1957 Webb Pierce's Top 10 single, "Missing You" recorded
1960 Bob Wills and Tommy Duncan reunited in the recording
studio after a 12-year separation
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* NOW A LOOK AT COUNTRY MUSIC & THE PEOPLE MAKING IT TODAY *
Shel Silverstein's Country Album Reissued
Shel Silverstein's 1969 country album, A Boy Named Sue,
has been reissued on CD for the first time by Water
Records. Silverstein recorded the album in Nashville
with producer Chet Atkins. The title track went on to
become a classic hit for Johnny Cash. One of Silverstein's
most-requested books, Don't Bump the Glump! and Other
Fantasies, has also been reissued. The author of books
such as The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk Ends,
Silverstein died in 1999. Other songwriting credits
include Loretta Lynn's "One's on the Way" and Dr. Hook &
the Medicine Show's "The Cover of the Rolling Stone" and
"Sylvia's Mother."
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+--- COUNTRY STARS NEWS ---+
Randy Owen
Honored for Work With St. Jude Children's Hospital
Randy Owen, lead vocalist for Alabama, will be honored
on May 13 in Washington, D.C., for his work with St.
Jude Children's Research Hospital. He will accept the
Paul G. Rogers Public Service Award from the Friends
of the National Library of Medicine. Owen helped start
the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids program in 1989
after meeting St. Jude founder Danny Thomas. The program
has become one of the most successful radio fundraising
events in the country with $315 million in pledges for
the hospital to date.
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