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Merle Haggard, Buck Owens and more will join the Bakersfield Music Hall of Fame in 2017.

CMA winners' acceptance speeches are often the highlights in a show that's full of them.

It's that time of the year: Creepy crawly spiders are adorning front porches, makeshift graveyards inhabit front lawns, and jack-o-lanterns light up the night sky.

Owens was one of the most celebrated and influential country musicians of all time.

I know that 'Critter' from Z94 is so jealous this morning!  Every time he fills in for shifts on KLAW he wants to play this song...today's KLAW Classic!

Every week day morning at 6:55 we bring you a look back at Country Music History with KLAW Classic. Every day we bring you our favorite number ones from that day in country music history. Here's are your look back at some of the other songs that hit the top of the country charts, this week in history:

January 4th, 1953 Hank Williams' funeral draws close to 25,000 people in Montgomery, Alabama.

January 2nd, 1975 Austin City Limits premieres on PBS with Willie Nelson as the first featured guest.

December 28th, 1993 Shania Twain marries songwriter/record producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange in Northern Ontario, Canada.

December 26th, 1972 Ronnie Milsap moves from Georgia to Nashville to take a job at the King Of The Road Motor Inn.

December 21st, 1979 Willie Nelson makes his film debut with the opening of "The Electric Horseman," also starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda.

December 14th, 2013 Brad Paisley is presented with the Harmony Award at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.