• RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • May 16, 2024 CDT

  • Time
  • This Month Help
  • Recreates a specific month in country music history
  •    
  • Sep 11, 1945
    Guitarist Leo Kottke is born in Athens, Georgia. The acclaimed instrumentalist earns a country Grammy nomination in 1988
    Sep 15, 1945
    The Sons Of The Pioneers reprise their hit "Cool Water" in the debut of "Along The Navajo Trail," starring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
    Sep 15, 1945
    The Oak Ridge Boys' founder, Wally Fowler, makes his Grand Ole Opry debut
    Sep 18, 1945
    The Charles Starrett movie "Blazing The Western Trail" debuts in theaters. The picture's cast includes Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, who perform "Ida Red" and "Time Changes Everything"
    Sep 18, 1945
    The Charles Starrett western "Outlaws Of The Rockies" appears in movie theaters, with Spade Cooley providing music. The band includes Tex Williams, Carolina Cotton and Deuce Spriggins
    Sep 19, 1945
    Austin Roberts is born in Newport News, Virginia. After recording the pop hit "Rocky," Roberts finds success as a Nashville songwriter, penning Lee Greenwood's "I.O.U.," Earl Thomas Conley's "Honor Bound" and Reba McEntire's "You Lie"
    Sep 20, 1945
    Merle Travis records "Cincinnati Lou" for Bel-Tone Records at Hollywood's Radio Recorders. He re-records the song six months later for Capitol, resulting in his first hit
    Sep 23, 1945
    Gene Autry's "Melody Ranch" radio show returns to the airwaves, two months after he ended his three-year military service
    Sep 27, 1945
    Ken Curtis is a bandleader in the debut of the western movie "Song Of The Prairie." Music is provided by Carolina Cotton, The Hoosier Hot Shots and Deuce Spriggins & The Trailsmen, who serve up "Ida Red"
    Sep 29, 1945
    Roy Rogers has a dual role in the debut of "Sunset In El Dorado," playing the love interest of Dale Evans as well as the similar-looking love of her grandmother in a dream sequence. The Sons Of The Pioneers add music to the picture

    Displaying : 10 - 20 of 22 / Page 1 | 2 | 3



  • 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!