waylon jennings

1977 - Waylon Jennings is arrested in the middle of a recording session, along with his secretary, Lori Evans, on charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine.

When it comes to songs that, for me, stand the test of time Kris Kristofferson has written many.  One song in particular is always on my mp3 player.

To see Waylon Jennings perform live was a true pleasure.  If you were lucky enough to meet and talk to him, was a blessing.

A Country favorite or one of the most annoying songs of all time?  Either way, John Anderson strikes gold this day in 1983.

2008 - Capitol releases Darius Rucker's first country single, "Don't Think I Don't Think About It," to radio.   2002 - DreamWorks releases the self-titled debut album by Emerson Drive.   2002 - Willie Nelson and Sheryl Crow tape an installment of "CMT Crossroads" on the Sony Pictures lot in Los Angeles. In addition t...

A bouncing baby boy entered the world on this day in 1979 and was welcomed by Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter.

Well, no.  Thank goodness there were no health issues for Buck Owens but, I bet his heat die race when he hit #1 this day in 1964!  Check out the vintage video below.

2010 - Jerrod Niemann sings "Lover, Lover" in his Grand Ole Opry debut.   2009 - "Hannah Montana: The Movie" appears in theaters, featuring Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Bucky Covington and Rascal Flatts.   2007 - The former home of Johnny Cash and June Carter burns to the ground in Hendersonville, Tennessee, while workers are restoring it for new owner Barry Gibb

This week marked the 10th anniversary of Waylon Jennings‘ death, and in celebration of his life and career, his family announced plans to release an album of unreleased material. ‘Goin’ Down Rockin’: The Final Recordings’ will be released sometime this year.

2011 - Lady Antebellum's "Need You Now" wins five honors during the 53rd annual Grammy Awards at Los Angeles' Staples Center: Record and Song of the Year, Best Country Duo or Group, Best Country Song and Best Country Album.

2010 - Capitol releases Lady Antebellum's "Need You Now" album.