In 1929, Neal Matthews,Jr. was born. He was a member of the Jordanaires, and he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, posthumously. While they were remembered for all their work with Elvis, they were probably the most recorded vocal group in the history of music, having done work with Elvis, Patsy Cline, Jimmy Dean, and many, many others.
In 1985, The Oak Ridge Boys were at Number One with "Touch A Hand, Make A Friend".
In 1991, Travis Tritt was atop the charts with "Anymore". It stayed there for two weeks.
In 1996, Clint Black scored another Number One with "Like The Rain", and held that top position for three weeks.
In 1999, songwriter and singer Hoyt Axton passed away. He was a very accomplished actor, writer, singer, songwriter, musician, boxer, and will be remembered for his passion for life itself. He died of a heart attack, after a long illness marked by heart problems and a stroke.
