Grand Ole Opry when he opened for Roger Miller(below).
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It was on this date in 1925 when The Grand Ole
Opry debuted on Nashville’s radio station WSM.
The weekly country music concert has been
presenting the biggest names in the field and
is among the longest-running radio shows in
the history.
The Delmore Brothers with Uncle Dave Macon (seated) were
among the first stars of the weekly country music show.