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Historic Country Music Jubilees, Jamborees, Barn Dances, And Hoedowns To Remember

Posted on February 26, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

PURPOSE: The Society of Old Farts and Jackasses decided since one of our claims to fame is to try to help preserve the history of Traditional Country Music that we should write a Feature on some of the Jubilees, Jamborees, … Continue reading →

Posted in Special Events | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Andy Griffith, Andy Williams, Art Carney, Barbara Mandrell, Bill Anderson, Bill Haley, Bill Monroe, Billboard, Billboard Magazine, Billy Walker, Bluegrass, Bob Hope, Bobby Osborne, Branson, Brenda Lee, Broadway, Buck Owens, Canada, Carl Perkins, Carl Smith, Charlie Pride, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cole Porter, Country Music, Country Music Hall of Fame, Cowboy Copas, Dave Dudley, David Houston, Dolly Parton, Don Gibson, Eddy Arnold, Elton Britt, Elvis Presley, Flatt and Scruggs, Floyd Tillman, Folk Music, Frank Sinatra, Garth Brooks, Gene Autry, George Morgan, Gordie Tapp, Gordon Lightfoot, Gospel Music, Grand Ole Opry, Grandpa Jones, Grant Turner, Greenwich Village, Hank Snow, Hank Williams, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Hee Haw, Hollywood, Homer and Jethro, Illinois, Jackie Gleason, Jean Shepard, Jim Ed Brown, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Wakely, John Lair, Johnny Cash, June Carter, Kenny Price, Kentucky, Leroy Van Dyke, Little Jimmy Dickens, Lulu Roman, Margo Smith, Martha Carson, Merle Travis, Minnie Pearl, Missouri, Nashville, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Nashville Sound, National Barn Dance, New York, New York City, NYC, Ohio, Oklahoma, Opryland, Ozark Jubilee, Patsy Cline, patsy Montana, Pee Wee King, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Porter Wagoner, Prairie Ramblers, Ralph Emery, Ray Price, Red Foley, Red Sovine, Rex Allen, Roy Acuff, Roy Clark, Shania Twain, Sonny James, Tammy Wynette, Tennessee, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Tex Ritter, The Carter Family, The Judds, The Stump Jumpers, Tony Awards, Wanda Jackson, Webb Pierce, West Virginia, Willie Nelson | 24 Comments

Top Country Music Songs Of 1963

Posted on January 2, 2014 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

MONA LISA: The wonderful world of Entertainment in 1963 witnessed the Leonardo De Vinci Masterpiece known as the Mona Lisa, that is the most frequently visited, most often written about, most sung about, most parodied, and best known work of … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Country Music Songs of the Year | Tagged Academy Awards, Alfred Hitchcock, Beatlemania, Bill Anderson, Billboard, Billboard Magazine, Birmingham, Bob Dylan, Buck Owens, Canton, Cleopatra, Coca-Cola, Coke, Country Music, Cowboy Copas, Disney, Earl Scruggs, England, Ernie Ashworth, Faron Young, Flatt and Scruggs, George Hamilton IV, Grand Ole Opry, Guinness Book of World Records, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Jack Anglin, James Bond, Jimmy Dean, Johnny Cash, Kansas, Kansas City, Lawrence of Arabia, Leonardo De Vinci, Lester Flatt, Lincoln Memorial, London, Martin Luther King Junior, Marty Robbins, MLK, Mona Lisa, Music City News, Nashville, National Football league, National Gallery of Art, NFL, Ohio, Oscars, Patsy Cline, Phil Spector, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Tennessee, Texas Ruby, The Beatles, United States, Walt Disney, Washington, Women's Movement | 3 Comments

Top Country Music Songs Of 1956

Posted on October 16, 2013 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

PETER PAN: The wonderful world of Entertainment in the Leap Year 1956 saw by popular demand the Producer’s Showcase on NBC-TV restage the Musical Adaptation of Sir James Matthew Barrie’s 1904 Play Peter Pan starring Mary Martin. GOLDBERG VARIETIES: Classical … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Country Music Songs of the Year | Tagged Academy Awards, Alfred Hitchcock, America, Bach, Billboard, Billboard Magazine, Bob Barker, Bridgette Bardot, Broadway, Carl Perkins, CBS, Cecil B. DeMille, Colonel Tom Parker, Country Music, David Brinkley, Dean Martin, Doris Day, Ed Sullivan, Elvis Presley, George Jones, Hollywood, Italy, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jerry Lewis, Johann Seabastian Bach, Johnny Cash, Marilyn Monroe, Marty Robbins, Memphis, Milton Berle, Nashville, NBC, New York, New York City, NYC, Oscars, Peter Pan, Ray Price, Red Foley, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Shakespeare, Tennessee, The Louvin Brothers, United States, USA, Webb Pierce, Yul Brynner | 4 Comments

Top Country Music Songs Of 1955

Posted on October 11, 2013 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses

MARION ANDERSON: The wonderful world of Entertainment in 1955 saw Marion Anderson become the first African-American Singer to perform at New York City’s Metropolitan Opera. SCRABBLE: National Toy Hall of Fame member Scrabble made its debut on January 19th. PETER … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Country Music Songs of the Year | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Billboard, Billboard Magazine, Broadway, Bryan Adams, California, Carl Smith, Charlie Louvin, Chicago, Cleveland, Country Music, Disney, Ed Sullivan, Eddy Arnold, Elvis Presley, Faron Young, George Jones, Grand Ole Opry, Hank Snow, Illinois, James Dean, Johnny Cash, Louvin Brothers, Mickey Mouse, Nashville, New York, New York City, NYC, Ohio, Ozark Jubilee, Pat Boone, Porter Wagoner, Rock and Roll, Slim Whitman, Tennessee, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Walt Disney, Webb Pierce | 4 Comments

VOICE OF AMERICA: With the United States heavily involved in World War Two the wonderful world of Entertainment in 1942 saw the Voice of America External Broadcast Institute of the federal government start broadcasting. ACADEMY AWARDS: The Dramatic motion picture … Continue reading →

Posted on July 5, 2013 by societyofoldfartsandjackasses | 9 Comments