News, Press Releases and Other Items of Interest
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to the news releases by Hillbilly-Music.com
as well as news of the older country music
stars, organizations, publishers, etc.
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feel free to send us your press releases, tour dates,
news of new music releases to include
here.
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| News Stories — 2022 |
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| November 17, 2022 |
Obituary: Betty Johnson Gray - Last Surviving Member of Johnson Family Singers |
| November 17, 2022 |
Obituary: Don Workman, WRVA Singer |
| October 28, 2022 |
Jerry Lee Lewis, 'Great Balls of Fire' singer, dead at 87 |
| October 28, 2022 |
Beloved cowboy singer Don Edwards dies at 83 |
| October 12, 2022 |
Nashville Sound Creator Anita Kerr Passes |
| October 6, 2022 |
'Queen of the House' singer Jody Miller dead at 80 |
| October 4, 2022 |
Loretta Lynn, country music icon, dead at 90 |
| October 1, 2022 |
Joe Bussard, the collector who preserved early American recordings, has died at 86 |
| October 1, 2022 |
Obituary: Retired Col. Lt. Col Thomas Eugene Bearden |
| September 27, 2022 |
Nashville A-Team Guitarist Ray Edenton Passes |
| August 29, 2022 |
Wanda Gann Rambo, Opry, Country Singer Who Appeared On Louisiana Hayride, Blue Bonnet Barn Dance, Passed Away at 77 |
| August 27, 2022 |
Sunshine Ruby, Star of the KRLD Big D Jamboree, Passes Away at 82 |
| July 26, 2022 |
Big John Trimble, Country DJ Hall of Famer, Host of All Night Trucker Show Dead at 84 |
| July 11, 2022 |
Mac Martin, Pittsburgh bluegrass legend, dies at 96 |
| June 6, 2022 |
Hal Bynum, Hit Songwriter, Dies at 87 |
| April 30, 2022 |
Obituary: Joe Morris - Founder of Silver Dew Boys |
| April 9, 2022 |
Leonard T. Zinn, Steel Guitar Hall of Fame and last member of 101 Ranch Boys Dies at 97 |
| March 29, 2022 |
Obituary: Libby Horne Burnside |
| March 14, 2022 |
Bobbie Nelson, Willie's Sister, Dies at 91 |
| March 12, 2022 |
Nashville’s Famed Ernest Tubb Record Shop to Close This Spring |
| March 9, 2022 |
Obituary: Mary Klick Robinson |
| March 7, 2022 |
Country Music’s Visionary TV Producer Jim Owens Dies |
| February 15, 2022 |
Remembering Slim Andrews – Maine country music icon |
| February 1, 2022 |
Hargus ‘Pig’ Robbins, Country Music Hall Of Fame Pianist, Dies At 84 |
| January 18, 2022 |
Music Industry Veteran Jerry Crutchfield Passes |
| January 15, 2022 |
Legendary Country Radio and TV Personality, Ralph Emery, Dies |
| January 15, 2022 |
Dallas Frazier, Country Songwriter Behind Elvira, Beneath Still Waters and More, Dies - He also co-wrote four Number One hits for Charley Pride |
| January 7, 2022 |
Gordon (Gordy) (Little Man) Brown - Founder of the New England Country Music Historical Society in 1989 |
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