October 16, 1972
Loretta Lynn becomes the first woman to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year in the sixth annual awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium.
October 14, 1985
At the Country Music Association Awards, bluegrass legends Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs were elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House, while Ricky Skaggs was named Entertainer of the Year and The Ricky Skaggs Band was named Instrumental Group of the Year.
1984 A Historic Night In Nashville
Alabama won the 18th annual Country Music Award’s Entertainer of the Year award for the third consecutive year
Today's K-LAW Classic celebrates the birthday of Anne Murray - the first Canadian female solo singer to reach No. 1 on the U.S. charts, and the lady credited with paving the way for other Canadian international success stories such as Shania Twain and Celine Dion.
Celebrating the rain today with our KLAW Classic! Gordon Lightfoot reached the #1 spot on the Easy Listening charts with 'Rainy Day People', and made it into the top 50 on the country charts.
This song was the first release from Anne Murray's "Where Do You Go When You Dream" album. The single would be Anne Murray's sixth number one on the country chart, where it spent one week at number one and a total of twelve weeks on the country chart. It would also peak at number thirty-four on the Top 40.