Family Scandal Gets Jerry Lee Booted From Britain This Day in Country Music – May 22nd (Video)
1958 - Jerry Lee Lewis arrives in London, where he admits he's married his teenage cousin, Myra.
1958 - Jerry Lee Lewis arrives in London, where he admits he's married his teenage cousin, Myra.
1952 - George Strait is born in Poteet, Texas.
1997 - LeAnn Rimes makes her acting debut in the ABC-TV movie "Holiday In Your Heart."
1959 - "The Battle Of New Orleans" wins Song of the Year for composer Jimmy Driftwood and Best Country & Western Performance for Johnny Horton at the second annual Grammy Awards.
1928 - Jimmy Dean born in Olton, Texas. A network TV host and sausage-company owner, he sells a million copies of the 1961 single "Big Bad John."
2008 - Dierks Bentley plays the Lollapalooza rock festival at Grant Park in Chicago, where fans wear T-shirts asking "Who the hell is Dierks Bentley?"
2011 - Jake Owen's "Barefoot Blue Jean Night" video debuts on CMT.
2005 - Ralph Stanley undergoes a triple bypass operation in Virginia.
2001 - Jamie O'Neal has surgery in Nashville for a ruptured disc in her back, an injury aggravated during Fan Fair a week earlier.
You can't say the words "Rub It In" without the song starting up in your head. The Man that made that phrase famous was born this day in 1939.
Texas is a hotbed for musical talent. Today we celebrate the birth of Bruce Robison. Click through to see one of his best songs.
Spanish or English speaking, you know you sang along.
On this day in 1952 in Poteet, Texas a baby boy was born that would help define Country music.
Buckle polishing, belly rubbin', boot scootin', 2-steppin'...
Whatever you call it, I know from experience that when you play "Neon Moon" by Brooks & Dunn it will fill the dance floor. This day In 1992 it hit #1 and has been a club hit ever since.