Kix 105.7's Guide to Ken Burn's "Country Music"
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has a new eight part documentary premiering on KMOS-TV Sunday Night, September 15, at 7:00PM.
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Country Music Memories: Johnny Cash Dies
On Sept. 12, 2003, Cash passed away after suffering complications from diabetes.
Country Music Memories: Jones Undergoes Triple Bypass Surgery
On Sept. 12, 1994, Jones had triple bypass surgery, on his 63rd birthday, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.
It's Harvest Time, Stay Alert!
Farming plays a vital role in Missouri’s economy, history, and identity. In the coming weeks, farmers across the state will be harvesting their crops. Expect to see an increase in farm machinery traffic--especially on rural highways.
Country Music Memories: Terri Clark's 'Girls Lie Too' Hits No. 1
On Sept. 11, 2004, Clark earned her second No. 1 hit in the United States with her single "Girls Lie Too."
Country Music Memories: 'Single White Female' Goes to No. 1
On Sept. 11, 1999, Wright earned her first No. 1 single with "Single White Female," which was the title track of her sophomore album.
Country Music Memories: 'XXX's and OOO's' Goes to No. 1
On Sept. 10, 1994, Yearwood's single "XXX's and OOO's (An American Girl)" became her second No. 1 hit.
Country Music Memories: Keith Whitley Posthumously Hits No. 1
Sept. 9, 1989, was a bittersweet day for friends and family of the late Whitley.
Country Music Memories: Jennings' 'Greatest Hits' Goes Platinum
On Sept. 7, 1979, Jennings' 'Greatest Hits' album was certified platinum, for sales in excess of one million units.
Country Music Memories: Vince Gill Earns First No. 1 Hit
Gill earned his first No. 1 hit, "I Still Believe in You," on Sept. 5, 1992.