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Roy Acuff was in a broadcast booth in Wichita, Kan., in July 1990 when wind and rain chased the teams off the field. The Missions' play-by-play radio announcer began filling time at the microphone.
Roy Acuff, the singer and fiddler who was known to millions of Grand Ole Opry listeners as the ”King of Country Music,” died Monday at Baptist Hospital in Nashville. He was 89. He died … ...
At the top of my list of celebrities would have to be Roy Claxton Acuff, named by the late baseball legend Dizzy Dean as “King of Country Music.” As I remember, I met Mr. Acuff four times.
Happy birthday to the King of Country Music! East Tennessee native Roy Acuff was born Sept. 15, 1903 in Maynardville. He died in 1992 in Nashville.
Roy Acuff graduated from Knoxville Central High 100 years ago. A salute is planned May 20.
Roy Acuff was considered 'The King of Country Music.' After his death in 1992, country music stars mourned the Grand Ole Opry mainstay.
Tennessee has long inextricably associated with country music, but do you remember which country icon actually ran for governor in his home state?
Arkansas signee Darius Acuff continued to turn heads at the Iverson Classic over the weekend, giving fans a taste of what they can expect when he joins John Calipari and the Hogs later this year ...
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Roy Acuff, a man equally skilled in music and finance, was the exception who proved the rule. Over the course of this project, the words “Acuff-Rose,” the name of the famed publishing company ...
Former Madison Academy and UAH standout Will Acuff has joined the University of Montevallo men's basketball coaching staff.
Acuff was athletically gifted, and, in 1929, he was given the opportunity to try out for the Knoxville Smokies, a farm team for baseball’s then-New York Giants.
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