Country Music Hall of Fame inductee ceremony in Nashville
Members of the country music quartet, The Statler Brothers, left to right, Phil Balsley, Don Reid, Harold Reid, and Jimmy Fortune, address a crowd after being introduced as a 2008 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee on February 12, 2008. (UPI Photo/Frederick Breedon IV)
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W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel born in Malta, Ohio, 1890. Jimmy Fortune of the Statler Brothers born in Williamsburg, Va., 1955.
Jimmy Fortune, for years the high tenor voice for the popular cross-over group the Statler Brothers, has decided to go it alone.
Today's birthdays include Harry Belafonte, who was born in 1927 (age 76); The Who's Roger Daltrey and Mike D'Abo of Manfred Mann, both in 1944 (age 59); Jimmy Fortune of the Statler Brothers in 1955 (age 48); John Carroll of the Starland Vocal Band in 195
TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY (Mon., March 11) W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel was born in 1890. Flaco Jiminez was born in 1939. Statler Brother Jimmy Fortune was born in 1955.
TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY (Fri., March 1) Tommy Jarrell was born in 1901. Cliffie Stone was born in 1917. Arleen Harden was born in 1945.
(March 1) Today's birthdays include Harry Belafonte, who was born in 1927 (age 75); The Who's Roger Daltrey and Mike D'Abo of Manfred Mann, both in 1944 (age 58); ...
