55 Years Ago: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Split Up55 Years Ago: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Split UpOn March 11, 1969, Flatt and Scruggs ended their musical partnership, which spanned more than 25 years.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
61 Years Ago: ‘The Ballad of Jed Clampett’ Hits No. 161 Years Ago: ‘The Ballad of Jed Clampett’ Hits No. 1To this day, the song lives on.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Lights, Camera, Action! 7 Iconic Moments From the 1960s’ Country Music Variety ShowsLights, Camera, Action! 7 Iconic Moments From the 1960s’ Country Music Variety ShowsCountry music had a big role in television in the 1960s, thanks in part to these standout moments.Liv SteckerLiv Stecker
Country Artists With Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame [PICTURES]Country Artists With Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame [PICTURES]The Hollywood Walk of Fame features everyone from actors to radio personalities, and there are plenty of Nashville names enshrined there.Riane KoncRiane Konc
Earl Scruggs Celebrated With Google DoodleEarl Scruggs Celebrated With Google DoodleWhat an honor!Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
77 Years Ago: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Make Their Grand Ole Opry Debut77 Years Ago: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Make Their Grand Ole Opry DebutDec. 8, 1945, was an historic day for country music.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson