Archive for June 20th, 2012

MR. GUITAR WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1924

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Chester Burton "Chet" Atkins
(June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001)

Chet Atkins was a influential and unique guitarist and record producer who,
along with Owen Bradley, created the smooth country music style known as
the Nashville sound,

Atkins received, among many honors, 14 Grammy Awards as well as the
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nine Country Music Association
Instrumentalist of the Year awards, and was inducted into the Country
Music Hall of Fame and Museum
.

 


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JOHN GOODMAN TURNED 60 TODAY

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John Stephen Goodman is a popular film, television, and 
stage actor. He is best known for his role as
Dan Conner 
on the ABC television series Roseanne (1988-1997) for 
which he won a
Best Actor Golden Globe Award in 1993.

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