38 Years Ago: ‘Highwayman’ Hits No. 1 on Billboard38 Years Ago: ‘Highwayman’ Hits No. 1 on BillboardOn Aug. 17, 1985, the Highwaymen hit No. 1 with their debut single, "Highwayman."Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
48 Years Ago: Hank Williams Jr. Has Near-Fatal Accident in Montana48 Years Ago: Hank Williams Jr. Has Near-Fatal Accident in MontanaOn Aug. 8, 1975, Williams Jr. had a near-fatal accident when he fell more than 440 feet while climbing Ajax Peak in Montana.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
65 Years Ago: The Everly Brothers Earn First No. 1 Single With ‘Bye Bye Love’65 Years Ago: The Everly Brothers Earn First No. 1 Single With ‘Bye Bye Love’On July 15, 1957, the Everly Brothers kicked off their music career with a No. 1 hit, "Bye Bye Love."Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
POLL: What’s the Best Linda Ronstadt Song?POLL: What’s the Best Linda Ronstadt Song?Which one is your favorite? The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
67 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut67 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Makes His Grand Ole Opry DebutOn July 7, 1956, Cash made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry -- and met his future wife, June Carter. Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
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54 Years Ago: ‘Hee Haw’ Makes Prime-Time Debut on CBS54 Years Ago: ‘Hee Haw’ Makes Prime-Time Debut on CBSOn June 15, 1969, the TV show 'Hee Haw' made its prime-time debut on CBS.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Willie Nelson: See the Red-Headed Stranger Through the Years [PICTURES]Willie Nelson: See the Red-Headed Stranger Through the Years [PICTURES]Nelson's trademark braids make him one of the most instantly recognizable celebrities in the world -- but he looked a little (okay, a lot) different in his early years. The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff