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  1970 in country music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: 1969 in country music, 1970 in music, other events of 1970, 1971 in country music, 1970s in music and the List of years in Country Music
October 25 – Chely Wright, country singer of the late 1990s and 2000s.
Inductees of the Country Music Hall of Fame
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 CBS
The Academy of Country Music was founded in 1964 by people passionate about supporting, promoting and enhancing the advancement of country music throughout the world.
The organization's original name was the Country & Western Music Academy; as it grew, the name was changed and the ACM Awards were established to honor outstanding country performers.
Over the years, the Academy of Country Music has been active in or has sponsored such community events as the Country Music Caravan (1970) and the 1971 benefit Concern for Prisoners of War.
www.cbs.com /specials/38_acma/about   (198 words)

  
 Country Standard Time: Gram Parsons, July 1999
When the 26 year-old musical boy wonder died so many years ago, few could have predicted his efforts then would still have a bearing on rock n' roll and country music.
The time was the mid-1960's and the early 1970's, when country music and things that twang took a back seat to druggy psychedelia and feel-good pop.
He appeared hellbent on tearing down the walls between country and rock, sensing an innate connection between songs from the Opry and straight-from-the-soul R&B. His success can't be measured by his own efforts, but by the way others tried to emulate him and still do.
www.countrystandardtime.com /gramparsonsFEATURE.html   (1070 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - 'Hillbilly Hollywood' - Country Music Movies
Country music movies often featured some sort of plot involving rural idiots getting themselves into all kinds of trouble.
In addition to showcasing the era's top country talent, 'Hillbilly Hollywood', like many awful movie fads before and since, was often the final celluloid resting place of faded stars and thespians who had previously known better than to get involved in hokum like this.
And in the impossibly remote antiquity before music videos, these movies were a major outlet for country music to be exposed to wider audiences.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A540532   (892 words)

  
 Country Music Mourns Pee Wee King
The passing this week of Pee Wee King has taken from the scene one of Country music's major songwriters and a longtime member of BMI.
He was honored during his lifetime more than once, being elected to the Nashville Songwriters International Hall of Fame in 1970 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1974.
He was also one of the Country Music Hall of Fame's directors.
www.bmi.com /news/200003/20000309123.asp   (430 words)

  
 CD Baby: COUNTRY: Country Pop - music you will love.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Country Rock/J.C. Andersen has a voice that's smooth and exciting.
A new, award-winning country/crossover album performed with musicians from the tour bands of the dixie chicks, vince gill, bonnie raitt, and the grand ol' opry.
All music was recorded in Nashville by contemporary Christian legends.
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 List of years in country music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This page indexes the individual year in music pages.
Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.
(To 1930 - to 1970 - To present)
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 Find in a Library: Gene Autry's Country Music Hall of Fame 15 of his all-time greatest hits.
Find in a Library: Gene Autry's Country Music Hall of Fame 15 of his all-time greatest hits.
Gene Autry's Country Music Hall of Fame 15 of his all-time greatest hits.
To find this item in a library, enter a postal code, state, province, or country in the field above.
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 Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville, TN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Grand Tour: George Jones Country, a salute to one of country music's greatest living singers.
All For The Hall™ brings together artists, musicians, and anyone who loves and appreciates country music for a common goal – to preserve the legacy of the music that inspires us.
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is operated by the Country Music Foundation
www.countrymusichalloffame.com   (244 words)

  
 1970 CMA Awards
More of Country Music's Hottest Superstars Scheduled To Perform on 'The 36th Annual CMA Awards'; Faith Hill, Alan Jackson and George Strait Join List of Artists Slated to Perform.
Faith Hill and Willie Nelson to Perform During Kris Kristofferson's Country Music Hall of Fame Induction During 'The 38th Annual CMA Awards'; CMA Award Presenters Announced Including LeAnn Rimes, Lonestar, Lisa Hartman Black, Jamie O'Neal and Blake Shelton.
CMA Announces Newest Members of Country Music Hall of Fame; Kris Kristofferson and Jim Foglesong to be Inducted on The CMA Awards in November.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0150674.html   (273 words)

  
 Maria-Brazil Home Page
Absolutely lovely and we're indebted to the same team of Mario Adnet and Zé Nogueira and to Adventure Music for releasing it in this country.
Just released by GSP in San Francisco, Raphael Rabello's last recording is a sad and wonderful reminder of his superhuman talent.
This young musician was one with his instrument and the richness of the sound here does him justice.
www.maria-brazil.org   (696 words)

  
 Country Tabs.com | Country News
Haggard also confirms that Toby Keith will record two duets with the Country Music Hall of Fame member -- one for the Capitol project and another for Keith's own forthcoming album for DreamWorks Records.
Bowen retired from the music business in 1995, after having headed the country divisions of Elektra, Warner Bros., MCA, Universal and Capitol.
He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1994.
www.countrytabs.com /news.asp?id=813   (224 words)

  
 FolkStreams » It Ain't City Music » Photo Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Tom Davenport's Photographs of the 1970 National Country Music Contest at Whippoorwill Lake in Warrenton, VA.
1970 National Country Music Contest Photographs by Tom Davenport
They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update.
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 Hillbilly-Music.com - Patsy Montana
Married Paul Rose in 1934 (he was the secretary to Mac and Bob, another famous WLS duo) and had two daughters, Beverly and Judy.
Country Song Roundup No. 3; December 1949; Charlton Publishing Corp.; Derby, CT.
Photos from 1983 courtesy of Dick Hill, Country and Western Music Historian.
www.hillbilly-music.com /artists/story/index.php?id=10994   (393 words)

  
 Country Music Hall Of Fame 1970 - Compare Prices & Reviews at Smarter
Country Music Hall Of Fame 1970 - Compare Prices & Reviews at Smarter
Home > Music > Country > General > Country Music Hall Of Fame 1970
Listen to music, watch videos, buy concert tickets, see pictures, read artist bios, buy CDs, get the latest news and more at AOL Music.
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 IVC Library CDs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Cabin in the sky/lyrics by John Latouche; music by Vernon Duke
Cabin in the sky/music by Vernon Duke; lyrics by John Latouche.
Picnic sound recording: music from the soundtrack of Columbia Pictures/music composed by George Duning
www.ivc.edu /library/cddetails.aspx?c=4   (270 words)

  
 IVC Library CDs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The best little whorehouse in Texas: music from the original motion picture soundtrack
A chorus line: original motion picture soundtrack/music by Marvin Hamlisch; lyrics by Edward Kleban
Music from the motion picture Titanic/music composed and conducted by James Horner
www.ivc.edu /library/cddetails.aspx?c=8   (245 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: The Collected Country Joe & the Fish 1965-1970: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Only 1 left in stock but more will be available--order now.
Music Special Offers: get 3 CDs for £10, and more great deals.
Customers who bought music by Country Joe and the Fish also bought music by these artists:
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000025LRP   (261 words)

  
 JR.com: Johnny Darrell - Singin' It Lonesome: The Very Best Of 1965-1970 in Music: Country:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Country Gospel Classics (2 CDs) Gospel Country Country Stars On LP Vol.
Prices on JR.com may be different than in our Retail Stores.
Music content © Copyright 1948 - 2005 Muze Inc. For personal use only.
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 Classic Country 1970-74 - Wal-Mart
See all music by Various Artists - Traditional Country
For instance, if you bought a music CD that took 1 to 2 business days to process before shipping and you had it sent by Standard shipping (3 to 7 business days), the CD would arrive in 4 to 9 business days.
You will usually see the estimated arrival date-range when you click "See estimated arrival date" on the item page.
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 TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC
Huey Meaux and Music Enterprises, Inc. filed a one million dollar breach of contract suit against Freddy Fender in the 113th Judicial District Court in Harris County, Texas.
Meaux dissolved his long term management agreement with Fender on January 31st, 1980.  Under the terms of the agreement, Fender was legally obligated to record for Music Enterprises, Inc.  Fender has reportedly refused to record for Music Enterprises, Inc. during the past twelve months.
Therefore the contract has been breeched and Music Enterprises, Inc. has suspended Fender's recording contract.
www.sculpturesplace.com /bbs/index.cgi/noframes/read/4038   (472 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Singing Story Teller/Rough Cut King of Country Music: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Amazon.com: The Singing Story Teller/Rough Cut King of Country Music: Music
The Singing Story Teller/Rough Cut King of Country Music
Visit the legendary music venues of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash
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 JR.com: Various Artists - 50 Years Of Country Hits-Country Gold: 1970-74 in Music: Country:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
JR.com: Various Artists - 50 Years Of Country Hits-Country Gold: 1970-74 in Music: Country:
She's A Little Bit Country - George Hamilton IV
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The Carter Family - Country Music Hall Of Fame 1970
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 Tower Records - Country Music Hall Of Fame 1970 - The Carter Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Tower Records - Country Music Hall Of Fame 1970 - The Carter Family
Ships From U.S. Genre: Country, Sub-Genre: Early Country
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