All the Country Stars Who Have Received Kennedy Center Honors [PICTURES]
Twelve country artists have received Kennedy Center Honors over the years.
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29 Years Ago: Roy Acuff Becomes First Country Artist to Receive a Kennedy Center Honor
On Dec. 8, 1991, Acuff received a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony in Washington, DC, becoming the first country artist to achieve the honor.
73 Years Ago: Roy Acuff Declares His Candidacy for Tennessee Governor
On July 24, 1948, Acuff declared his candidacy for governor of Tennessee.
Top 5 Roy Acuff Songs
Roy Acuff’s captivating vocal delivery and electrifying stage presence made him the heart and soul of one of country music’s longest running and most revered institutions, the Grand Ole Opry.
Country Artists With Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame [PICTURES]
The Hollywood Walk of Fame features everyone from actors to radio personalities, and there are plenty of Nashville names enshrined there.
Goodwill Returns Roy Acuff Fiddle to Owner
As it turns out, the mysterious donation was a mistake.
Fiddle Belonging to Roy Acuff Shows Up at Goodwill
The handmade, aged instrument mysteriously was dropped off by an anonymous donor.
Never To Old To Learn
I first heard 'Turn Your Radio On' by Ray Stevens in the 1970's. It was a big hit and a brand new song, right? Right?
Remembering Roy Acuff
One legendary performer dominated the stage of the Grand Ole Opry like none other. Friends including Bill Anderson and Grandpa Jones remember Roy Acuff.