ranging from legends Roy Acuff and Patsy Cline to contemporary country singers Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood and Garth Brooks. "The Grand Ole Opry is the pinnacle of what I do," Brooks said.

Five decades ago, on Mar. 16, 1974, Roy Acuff, Jeannie Seely and President Richard Nixon were among the guests on the Opry's first edition at the 4,400-seat Grand Ole Opry House. Nixon still ...

On this day (June 7) in 1991, Alan Jackson joined the Grand Ole Opry ... when he became a member of the Grand OIe Opry in 1991. Randy Travis and Roy Acuff inducted Jackson into the institution.

After that final show, a six-foot circle of wood was cut from the Ryman stage and moved to the new Grand Ole Opry House. The next night, Roy Acuff opened the first show at the new venue.

The list is being slowly released to celebrate the Grand Ole Opry's 100th anniversary this year and will continue until all 100 songs have been named.

The Grand Ole Opry celebrated ... of members that can call the Opry home for the rest of their careers." Her relationship with the program's longtime hosts Roy Acuff and Minnie Pearl is also ...

After that final show, a six-foot circle of wood was cut from the Ryman stage and moved to the new Grand Ole Opry House. The next night, Roy Acuff opened the first show at the new venue.

(WSMV) - The Grand ... “Opry 100 Honor” shows throughout 2025 which will “salute icons of the Opry who have helped forge its ...

the day the Grand Ole Opry was born. “By 1935, they had their first vocalist and superstar Roy Acuff, who came on stage and sang ‘The Wabash Cannonball,’ ‘The Great Speckled Bird,’ and ...