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Kitty Wells News

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Saturday Nov 8 | Radio World

NPR Series Features Recordings From National Recording Registry

The National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress will again receive air time on National Public Radio in the "The Sounds of American Culture" series.

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Related Topix: The National, Entertainment, Television, T-Bone Walker, Blues, Country, Roy Orbison, Pop/Rock, La Guardia

Fri Oct 17, 2008

Santa Fe New Mexican

Terrell's Tune-Up

Pour me another Warning: Between the Whiskey and the Wine by Miss Leslie is unadulterated hard-core, heartache honky-tonk music.

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Related Topix: Tammy Wynette, Country, Texas, The Derailers, Pop/Rock, The White Stripes

Mon Oct 06, 2008

The Victoria Star

Take Ten: with local seniors activist Flo Roussy

A4 Roussy, a local seniors activist. Mrs. Roussy is the Senior Goodwill Ambassador for Gloucester County and volunteers her time with many groups and organizations, including Family and Community Services and ...

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Related Topix: George Jones, Country

Tue Sep 30, 2008

The Hindu

Strumming a family tradition

The Everly Brothers, Don and Phil, were the children of Midwestern country stars Ike and Margaret Everly.

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Related Topix: Roy Acuff, Country, Pop/Rock, The Everly Brothers

Wed Sep 24, 2008

The SouthtownStar

Exhibit highlights country music queen Kitty Wells

Before Kitty Wells, men didn't just rule the roost in country music, they owned it.

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Related Topix: Country, Hank Thompson, Nashville Metro, Nashville, TN, Grand Ole Opry, Comedy Movies, Music!, Entertainment

Thu Sep 18, 2008

The Chronicle-Journal

Nashville exhibit highlights country music queen Kitty Wells

Music pioneer Kitty Wells is shown at an exhibit of her career in Nashville, Tenn.

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Related Topix: Hank Thompson, Country, Roy Acuff, The Carter Family, Pop/Rock, K.D. Lang, Grand Ole Opry, Comedy Movies, Music!

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Telegraph Herald

Almanac

Today is Saturday, Aug. 30, the 243rd day of 2008. There are 123 days left in the year.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Missouri, Country

Mon Sep 01, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Celebrity birthdays

Country singer Kitty Wells is 89. Actor Bill Daily is 81. Actor-turned-politician Ben Jones is 67.

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Related Topix: Bill Daily, Bob Newhart, Ben Jones, Peggy Lipton, Country, Lewis Black

Sat Aug 30, 2008

UPI

The almanac

Today is Saturday, Aug. 30, the 243rd day of 2008 with 123 to follow. The moon is new.

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Country, Pop/Rock, The Mamas & the Papas

Fri Aug 29, 2008

WFMY-TV Greensboro

Today's Birthdays August 30

Today's Birthdays: Country singer Kitty Wells is 89. Opera singer Regina Resnik is 86.

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Related Topix: Country, Sherrie Austin, Offbeat

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Northwest Valley News

'Honky Tonk Angels' blend country classics in timeless tale

The hits of Dolly Parton, Kitty Wells and Loretta Lynn weave a story of three women as they form a country music singing group in the musical "Honky Tonk Angels," playing at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre.

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Related Topix: Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton, Country

Wed Aug 20, 2008

The Boston Globe

From Nashville to New York

Laura Cantrell lives in New York City, but when she sings - in bell-clear, dulcet tones - she takes you straight back to her hometown of Nashville.

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Related Topix: Country, Laura Cantrell, Music, Entertainment

Fri Aug 15, 2008

The Tennessean Nashville News

Kitty Wells over the years

Jones' steady rock ballads and uptempo strummers thrive on melodies and messages heard a million times before, but they're delivered with clarity that's too rare to take for granted.

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Related Topix: Country, Blog News

Thu Aug 14, 2008

The Tennessean

Briefs: Radio station holds concert at Centennial Cafe

WMDB Rejoice 880 AM is sponsoring a Concert in the Park at 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, at Centennial Cafe in Centennial Park.

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Related Topix: Country, Belle Meade, TN

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Boing Boing

Band features two keyboard-playing chickens

In the late 1990s, Jeff Simmermon formed a band with two chickens as members. This is his story.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, John Coltrane, Jazz, The Sex Pistols, Punk, Country, Patsy Cline

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The News-Examiner

Shepard remains a star after 50 years

Now that Tom T. Hall, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ernest V. "Pop" Stoneman and Emmylou Harris have been inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, perhaps it's time for someone to start making serious noise about ...

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Related Topix: Tom T. Hall, Country, Emmylou Harris, The Oak Ridge Boys, Bakersfield Metro

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Inland Empire Weekly

Reba McEntire

Big voiced okie charmer Reba McEntire rates as perhaps the final link in the evolution of the Nashville country music 'girl singer,' and she has upheld that lineage with classic, aw shucks hillbilly grace.

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Related Topix: Country, Dolly Parton, Tammy Wynette, Reba McEntire

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Florida Times-Union

Emmylou Harris, silver-haired queen of the rodeo

Emmylou Harris was just one of those people who was too perfect to be true. The voice was otherworldly beautiful while still sounding somehow down to earth and real.

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Related Topix: Gram Parsons, Country, Hank Williams, Townes Van Zandt, Folk, Rodney Crowell, Florida

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Register-herald.com

Beckley musician recalls touring career

Roger Hicks has toured with some of the biggest names in country music. Just two weeks out of high school, he became part of Kitty Wells' band.

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Related Topix: Country, Beckley, WV

Mon Jun 09, 2008

96.1 KXY

Crazy - Patsy Cline

One of the greatest singers in the history of country music, Patsy Cline also helped blaze a trail for female singers to assert themselves as an integral part of the Nashville-dominated country music industry.

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Related Topix: Patsy Cline, Country

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