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September 14th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:1946Hank Williams auditioned for Nashville's Grand Ole Opry at the rec...
09/14/2026

September 14th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:
1946
Hank Williams auditioned for Nashville's Grand Ole Opry at the recommendation of Ernest Tubb, but was rejected. Three years later he was eventually inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on June 11, 1949. Opry at the recommendation of Ernest Tubb, but was rejected. Three years later he was eventually inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on June 11, 1949.

September 13th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:1911Born on this day in Rosine, Kentucky, was Bill Monroe, American ma...
09/13/2026

September 13th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

1911
Born on this day in Rosine, Kentucky, was Bill Monroe, American mandolinist who helped create the style of music known as bluegrass. The genre takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys", named for Monroe's home state of Kentucky. He is often referred to as 'The Father of Bluegrass'. Monroe died on Sept 9th 1996.

September 12th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:2003Johnny Cash, US singer songwriter died of respiratory failure aged...
09/12/2026

September 12th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

2003
Johnny Cash, US singer songwriter died of respiratory failure aged 71. Widely considered one of the most influential American musicians of the 20th century, he was known as The Man in Black. Cash traditionally started all his concerts by saying, "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash." His best-known songs included "I Walk the Line", "Folsom Prison Blues", "Ring of Fire", "Get Rhythm" and "Man in Black." Cash also had his own US TV show in late 60's - early 70's.

September 12th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:1931Born on this day in Saratoga, Texas, was George Jones the country ...
09/12/2026

September 12th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

1931
Born on this day in Saratoga, Texas, was George Jones the country music singer who has scored more than 150 hits during his career, both as a solo artist and in duets with other artists. Jones who married Tammy Wynette in 1969, and has had 15 US #1 country hits, is celebrated by some of his fans as the hard-drinkin', fast-livin' spiritual-son of his idol, Hank Williams. Jones missed so many engagements that he gained the nickname of "No-Show Jones." Jones died on 26th April 2013 aged 81.

September 11th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:1972Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton released the album Together Always...
09/11/2026

September 11th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

1972
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton released the album Together Always. The album contains their hit "Lost Forever in Your Kiss", in addition to the humorous "Ten Four — Over and Out", which exploited the C.B. radio craze a few years before it became a major phenomenon in the US. The album peaked at #3 on the US Billboard Hot Country LP's chart.

September 10th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:1973Dolly Parton released her twelfth solo studio album Bubbling Over....
09/10/2026

September 10th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

1973
Dolly Parton released her twelfth solo studio album Bubbling Over. The album's only single, "Traveling Man", peaked at #20 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

September 9th: On this day in H***y Tonk History: 2024Beyoncé was snubbed by the Country Music Awards, despite having on...
09/09/2026

September 9th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

2024
Beyoncé was snubbed by the Country Music Awards, despite having one of the biggest country hits of the year with 'Texas Hold 'Em'. When the nominees for the ceremony were announced, the star was notably absent - with not a single nomination. Beyoncé had widely been expected to gain recognition at the awards, with fans speculating she could become the first black woman to be shortlisted for Album of The Year, for Cowboy Carter.

September 8th: On this day H***y Tonk History:1932Born on this day in Wi******er, Virginia, was Patsy Cline, country mu...
09/08/2026

September 8th: On this day H***y Tonk History:

1932
Born on this day in Wi******er, Virginia, was Patsy Cline, country music singer. Her hits began in 1957 with Donn Hecht's and Alan Block's "Walkin' After Midnight", Hank Cochran's and Harlan Howard's "I Fall to Pieces", Hank Cochran's "She's Got You", Willie Nelson's "Crazy" and ended in 1963 with Don Gibson's "Sweet Dreams". She died aged 30 on 5 March 1963 at the height of her career in a private plane crash. She was one of the most influential, successful and acclaimed female vocalists of the 20th century. Ten years after her death, in 1973, she became the first female solo artist inducted to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

September 8th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:1897Born on this day in Geiger, Alabama, was Jimmie Rodgers, singer, so...
09/08/2026

September 8th: On this day in H***y Tonk History:

1897
Born on this day in Geiger, Alabama, was Jimmie Rodgers, singer, songwriter, who was among the first country music superstars and pioneers, Rodgers was also known as "The Singing Brakeman", "The Blue Yodeler", and "The Father of Country Music." Rodgers sold over 12 million records and was the first person to be elected into the Country Music Hall Of Fame. Rodgers died on 26th May 1933.

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