"We wanna continue to support his music, and then also the next generation of singer-songwriters," the singer's son Jody says of Oh Boy Records' future.
The American Southeast reigned as the center of the popular, classical and folk music worlds on March 3, 1973: the night Nashville hosted the 15th annual Grammy Awards.
Roger Miller won 11 Grammy Awards in a mere two years (1965 and 1966), off the strength of his critical and commercial hits “Dang Me” and “King of the Road.”
In 1965, the Grammy Awards began honoring country artists for their albums with an award designated specifically for vocal and instrumental country records.