hall of fame

37 Years Ago Alabama Made Country Music History

TasteOfCountry.com On July 30, 1985, Alabama made country music history when they became the first act in the genre to earn quadruple-platinum status. Thirty-seven years ago, the group were recognized for selling 4 million copies of both their 1981 album Feels So Right and…

Grand Ole Opry Inducts Another Legend

CMT.com The Grand Ole Opry has a new member as of Wednesday night, and it’s 81-year-old Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie McCoy. Opry member and “All The Gold In California” singer Larry Gatlin inducted McCoy, who has played on several of…