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  2. Roy Acuff - Wikipedia

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    Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter. Known as the "King of Country Music", Acuff is often credited with moving the genre from its early string band and "hoedown" format to the singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful.

  3. List of personalities who appeared on Ozark Jubilee - Wikipedia

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    Roy Acuff and the Smoky Mountain Boys (1958, 60) Eddy Akridge, singing rodeo rider (1956) Lennie Aleshire (1955–60) All American Quartet (1955) Red Allen (1959)

  4. List of country performers by era - Wikipedia

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    Roy Acuff Grand Ole Opry star for 50 years, "King of Country Music". Jenny Lou Carson, the first female to write a No. 1 Country Hit (1945) "You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often". Patsy Montana, the first female Country singer to sell 1 million records. Girls of the Golden West, one of the first Country music duo groups.

  5. List of entertainers who performed for American troops in ...

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    Roy Acuff (1970) Anna Maria Alberghetti; Ann-Margret; The Australian Beaumarks; Carroll Baker; Las Vegas entertainer Al Bello; Johnny Bench; Polly Bergen; Joey Bishop; Vida Blue; Jimmy Boyd; James Brown; Les Brown; Anita Bryant; John W. Bubbles; Raymond Burr; Sebastian Cabot; Vikki Carr; Jerry Colonna; Chuck Connors; Louis Cottrell Jr. Phil ...

  6. Pan American (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Pan American" was Williams' attempt to rewrite Roy Acuff's immensely popular version of the Carter Family's "Wabash Cannonball." Along with the church, Acuff was arguably Williams' biggest musical influence; in 1952 he insisted to Ralph Gleason, "He's the biggest singer this music ever knew. You booked him and you didn't worry about crowds.

  7. The first five-star basketball recruit for 2025 is off the ...

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    Darius Acuff Jr. was a top UK recruiting target while John Calipari was head coach of the Wildcats, and he committed to Arkansas on Friday. The first five-star basketball recruit for 2025 is off ...

  8. List of Grand Ole Opry members - Wikipedia

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    Oswald was a de facto Opry member as the last original member of Roy Acuff's backing band, The Smoky Mountain Boys. Following Acuff's death in November 1992, Oswald assumed leadership of the band as it continued performing on Opry shows, leading to his formal induction just over two years later. 180 Martina McBride [42] November 30, 1995 ...

  9. Coaches can contact class of 2025 recruits. Here’s who ...

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    Starting Thursday, college basketball coaches are allowed to make unlimited calls and texts to class of 2025 recruits. Here are the players Kentucky is focused on for the future.