The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per...
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The Grand Ole Opry is a country music concert and radio show, held between twice and five times per week, in Nashville, Tennessee. The show began as a...
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Kerry Marx (category Grand Ole Opry members)
guitarist and studio musician who has served as Music Director of the Grand Ole Opry since 2018. He is best known for his work with that organization, where...
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Stars of the Grand Ole Opry may refer to: Stars of the Grand Ole Opry (Jan Howard album), 1981 Stars of the Grand Ole Opry (Jean Shepard album), 1981...
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WSM (AM) (category Grand Ole Opry)
of which is branded as "Route 650") and is known as the home of the Grand Ole Opry, the world's longest running radio program. The station is owned Ryman...
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Ryman Auditorium (category Grand Ole Opry)
Ryman Auditorium (originally Union Gospel Tabernacle and renamed Grand Ole Opry House for a period) is a historic 2,362-seat live-performance venue and...
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Grand Ole Opry is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank McDonald and written by Dorrell McGowan and Stuart E. McGowan. The film stars the vaudeville...
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jockey at Nashville's WSM, as an announcer on the Grand Ole Opry, and as the host of TNN’s Grand Ole Opry Live. He is also the show announcer for Huckabee...
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Heavy Dreams on November 27, 2020. On April 10, 2021, Bryan made his Grand Ole Opry debut. He later signed a deal with Warner Records to release his music...
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Kelsea Ballerini (category Grand Ole Opry members)
Little Big Town to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. On April 16, 2019, she was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry by Carrie Underwood. Ballerini embarked...
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Jeannie Seely (category Grand Ole Opry)
"Miss Country Soul". Seely has been a member of and performer on the Grand Ole Opry, having appeared more times on the program than any other performer...
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Blake Shelton (category Grand Ole Opry members)
invited to join the Grand Ole Opry during the September 28, 2010, "Country Comes Home" concert celebrating reopening of the Grand Ole Opry House after the...
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Porter Wagoner (category Grand Ole Opry members)
vocal duo with him from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. Known as Mr. Grand Ole Opry, Wagoner charted 81 singles from 1954 to 1983. He was elected to the...
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crowning achievements when she was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry by Garth Brooks and was subsequently inducted by Terri Clark on December...
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Little Jimmy Dickens (category Grand Ole Opry members)
the Grand Ole Opry in 1948 and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1983. Before his death he was the oldest living member of the Grand Ole...
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Grand Ole Opry Favorites is a 1964 album by American country music group the Browns. In 2000, this album and another album, Sweet Sounds by the Browns...
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Oscar, performing "Who's Lovin' You", and in March, she appeared on the Grand Ole Opry, as well as making a cameo appearance on the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice...
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Minnie Pearl (category Grand Ole Opry members)
character Minnie Pearl, was an American comedian who appeared at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years (1940–1991) and on the television show Hee Haw...
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Loretta Lynn (category Grand Ole Opry members)
Lynn's relationship with the Wilburn Brothers and her appearances on the Grand Ole Opry, beginning in 1960, helped Lynn become the No. 1 female recording artist...
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the original inspiration to George D. Hay to create what became the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Hay was sent on a reporting assignment to Mammoth Spring...
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his place. January 19 – Elle King made headlines after taking to the Grand Ole Opry stage while heavily intoxicated during a Dolly Parton tribute show,...
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George Morgan (singer) (category Grand Ole Opry members)
member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and a former member of the Grand Ole Opry. He is best known for his 1949 hit single "Candy Kisses". He was the...
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the former site of Opryland Themepark. The mall is adjacent to the Grand Ole Opry House and the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. The anchor...
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Opryland USA (category Grand Ole Opry)
Inc.'s desire for a larger and more modern venue for its long-running Grand Ole Opry radio program. The Ryman Auditorium, the show's home since 1943, was...
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Roy Clark (category Grand Ole Opry members)
generations of bluegrass and country musicians. He became a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1987, and, in 2009, was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame...
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an intoxicated King performed at the Grand Ole Opry to honor Dolly Parton's 78th birthday. The Grand Ole Opry later issued an apology. According to The...
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she told The Advocate. At age nine, she attended a performance of the Grand Ole Opry and was drawn to the music. "I just remember looking up there, being...
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Johnny Paycheck (category Grand Ole Opry members)
1938 – February 19, 2003) was an American country music singer and Grand Ole Opry member notable for recording the David Allan Coe song "Take This Job...
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Jerry Lee Lewis (section Grand Ole Opry appearance)
in clubs and attempted to build interest, but was turned down by the Grand Ole Opry, as he was already at the Louisiana Hayride country stage and radio...
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Billy Walker (musician) (category Grand Ole Opry members)
records during a nearly 60-year career, and was a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry. Billy Walker was born in Ralls, Texas, United States, and was the youngest...
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