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Late legend George Jones is honored by the historic Ryman Auditorium, joining life-size sculptures of Charley Pride, Loretta ...
The Texas-born icon joins Little Jimmie Dickens, Loretta Lynn, Bill Monroe, Charley Pride by being memorialized with a ...
Longtime country musician and Texas native Neal McCoy will headline the annual Festival, slated for Sept. 5 in Plainview.
George Jones was honored by the Ryman Auditorium on Tuesday (June 3) with the unveiling of a life-sized statue out front.
Through her arts collective, Saint Heron, the musician, writer, sculptor, designer, and curator’s performance series Eldorado ...
Country music star Mickey Guyton speaks during the second annual “I’m Just Me: A Charley Pride Celebration of Inclusion,” at Hall Park Hotel, Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Frisco. (Chitose Suzuki ...
“Charley Pride was the blueprint, and he worked so that many artists of color and Black artists could participate in the genre,” she told the Dallas Observer.
Charley Pride and Conway Twitty. Actor and singer Kris Kristofferson performing during Summerfest in 1976. The decade's ability to transform country stars into pop culture superstars is present ...
Pride released dozens of albums and sold more than 25 million records, all while making it to the top of the country charts 29 times in his career. COVID-19 has yet again claimed the life of a ...
Nancy Jones, George Jones' widow, recently unveiled a statue of the country music legend outside the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.
Ella Langley, Chris Stapleton and Shaboozey are among the modern era artists whose songs made the Grand Ole Opry's list of the 100 Greatest Country Songs.
During the ceremony, where friends, family, and country music colleagues gathered, Nancy also shared some stories about George Jones at the Ryman, including that it was the only venue that she never ...