The Country Classics
Losses
Remembering Mel Street and his hits
Mel Street was born in Grundy Virginia but did not become a coal miner like most of the community. His real name is King Malachi Street. Mel Street was born on October 21, 1933 and comitted suicide on his 45th birthday, October 21, 1978. Always a sad event, what makes this even [...]
Bobbe Seymour remembers steel guitartists lost but not forgotten
Steel guitarist Bobbe Seymour reminds everyone “February 2nd is the anniversary of the death of Jimmy Crawford. Jimmy was an extremely talented steel guitarist, he was extremely innovative with a style of his own that could sound like Segovia or hard core bluegrass steel guitar.
Carl Smith dies at age 82
WSMV reported that Country Music Hall of Famer and former Grand Ole Opry member, Carl Smith died on Saturday at the age of 82.
Big Bill Lister Passes Away
Country Music Association of Texas Hall of Famer Big Bill Lister passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 10:35 pm in San Antonio, TX. He was 86.
Booking Agent and Manager Billy Deaton Passes Away
Country Music Talent Booker and long time manager of Faron Young, Billy Deaton passed away last night after a lengthy illness.
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