Iconic Alabama-born singer of classic ‘60s, ‘70, ’80s hits has died: ‘He was family’

Being blind didn’t stop Clarence Carter from becoming one of Muscle Shoals music’s most iconic singers. His late ’60s and ...
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George Jones, Alabama and these '80s country stars are among the Opry's top 100 songs. Did your favorite make the list?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Grand Ole Opry, country music's most beloved radio program and an American pop cultural institution, turns 100 in 2025. To ...
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On This Day in 1980, This Tender Ballad Ignited Alabama’s String of 21-Straight No. 1 Singles

On this day (August 29) in 1980, Alabama released “Why Lady Why”—the tender ballad that would become the group’s second No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart and the second link in a ...
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George Jones, Alabama and these '80s country stars are among the Opry's top 100 songs. Did your favorite make the list?

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's most beloved radio program and an American pop cultural institution, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a fan-compiled list of the all-time ...