About Us
  • RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • May 1, 2024 CDT

  • Time
  • This Month Help
  • Recreates a specific month in country music history
  •    
    • Jun 1, 1945
    Ray Whitley takes his familiar role as a singing cowboy in the debut of "Renegades Of The Rio Grande"
    Jun 2, 1945
    Monogram Pictures releases "Springtime In Texas," with Jimmy Wakely, Lee "Lasses" White, Frankie Marvin and Johnny Bond
    Jun 4, 1945
    Okeh releases Al Dexter & His Troopers' double-sided country hit, "Triflin' Gal" backed by "I'm Lost Without You"
    Jun 5, 1945
    Chet Atkins begins working an on-air shift at Cincinnati radio station WLW
    Jun 5, 1945
    Don Reid is born in Staunton, Virginia. In 1961, he joins a gospel harmony group that becomes The Statler Brothers, netting more than 30 hits from 1965-1989 on its way into the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Jun 6, 1945
    Jim Reeves allows four runs in 2-2/3 innings while pitching relief for the St. Louis Cardinals' B-level farm club in Lynchburg, Virginia. After the game, Reeves is released
    Jun 8, 1945
    Singer/songwriter Steve Fromholz is born in Temple, Texas. Willie Nelson earns a 1976 hit with his song "I'd Have To Be Crazy"
    Jun 13, 1945
    Gene Autry records "Don't Hang Around Me Anymore," "Don't Live A Lie" and "I Want To Be Sure" in Hollywood
    Jun 14, 1945
    Cary Grant begins work on the Warner Bros. movie "Night And Day," a biopic on the life of Cole Porter. Grant portrays Porter, who is coming off the only country hit of his career, Gene Autry's recording of his "Don't Fence Me In"
    Jun 19, 1945
    Roy Rogers and Trigger ride to the rescue of a woman, played by Dale Evans, who's inherited a circus in "Bells Of Rosarita," as the movie debuts in theaters. Rogers and The Sons Of The Pioneers perform "I'm Gonna Build A Big Fence Around Texas"
    Displaying : 1 - 10 of 18 / Page 1 | 2



  • The Ultimate Country Music Database

    •  

    RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!