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In the song, Mr. Hank sings about the proud admiration he has for his southern Alabama roots, whilst also mentioning that ...
Imagine “Hee Haw” staged in the Catskills. Picture “Our Town” revamped by Mel Brooks. Consider what “The Music Man” would be like if the script were tweaked by some sort of Nashville ...
"Rocky Top" is a Southern anthem more famous than nursery rhymes. Let's take a look behind the door of room 388.
Corny musical about corn has lost some of its pop since its Broadway debut, but the touring version still lands its laughs.
In August, the Highland County Historical Society will induct five more members into its hallowed Hall of Fame. This year’s ...
Minnesota native Tom Netherton (right) was one of the most popular stars of "The Lawrence Welk Show" in the 1970s. The show also starred South Dakota native Myron Floren, who later headquartered his ...
The country music world has been rocked this year by the losses of some iconic talents and names. From a band leader gunned down to one of the best songwriters of all-time, the following is a look at ...
It was his performances on the TV show that got him noticed by country music manager Jim Halsey, who helped Sartain land his long-running gig on Hee Haw. Under the name Dr. Mazeppa Pompazoidi, Sartain ...
Everett Kenneth "Kenny" Law was a popular figure on Moonshiners since Season 8 and cousin to Henry Law. The Discovery show announced his death with a post to social media on Jan. 16. He was 68 years ...
"Hee Haw" star Gailard Sartain has died. He was 81. The actor, who also appeared in "Mississippi Burning" and "The Buddy Holly Story," passed away from natural causes at his home on Thursday, his ...
The pride of Tulsa also showed up in three Ernest movies, played The Big Bopper in ‘The Buddy Holly Story’ and did nine films with Alan Rudolph.