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Larry Scott (September 27, 1938 – July 10, 2016) was an American country music disc jockey who hosted a number of country music shows in the U.S. First announcing on a radio station in Neosho, Missouri in 1955, Larry received a call from Al Brumley, originally from Powell.
Thomas Rexton Brumley (December 11, 1935 – February 3, 2009) was an American pedal steel guitarist and steel guitar manufacturer. In the 1960s, Brumley was a part of the sub-genre of country music known as the "Bakersfield sound".
Owens, Doyle Holly, Tom Brumley, and Wille Cantu performed old hits from their heyday including "I've Got a Tiger By the Tail" and "Act Naturally". Long before Owens became the famous co-host of Hee Haw, his band became known for their signature Bakersfield sound, later emulated by artists such as Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, and Brad Paisley ...
[6] His unique steel guitar sound was known as "The Brumley Touch", and he was recognized by the Academy of Country Music as the top steel guitarist. He was inducted into both the Texas Steel Guitar Hall of Fame and the International Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. Brumley died in 2009. [7] Don Rich died in a motorcycle accident in 1974. At the time ...
Owens was born in Pin Hook, Lamar County, Texas. He was born to Charlie and Jessie Ann Chennault Owens. He was born to Charlie and Jessie Ann Chennault Owens. He grew up in rural poverty, his father died when he was only 3 months old and was educated at a one-room school.
Albert Brumley was a member of the Church of Christ and is buried at Fox Church of Christ Cemetery near Powell, Missouri.He died November 15, 1977. [3] Brumley's son Tom, who would die in 2009, later became a respected steel guitarist in country music and songleader in the Church of Christ in Powell.
The station dropped Texas State Network in favor of RKO Radio. Its album-leaning Top 40 formula would later upgrade its format to CHR. At the time, KKQV was the dominant CHR station in Wichita Falls, despite Wichita Falls having 2 Top 40 stations, with the other being KNIN. KKQV then acquired 1290 AM KTRN from Sammons-Ruff Communications in 1980.
[61] [14] The Wichita Falls weather service office issued a tornado warning for Clay County at 6:11 p.m. CST shortly before the office lost power. [124] Homes were destroyed by the tornado south of TX-79 along a path from Wichita Falls to Dean, and Petrolia, contributing to the $15 million damage toll wrought by the twister in Clay County.