CAMILLE BOHANNON

Hiram "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953)

Singer, songwriter, guitarist Hank Williams was the country’s first superstar thanks to hits "Your Cheatin’ Heart" and "Hey, Good
Lookin’."

Jennings was a singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is
considered one of the pioneers of the outlaw movement in
country music.

Jennings started playing guitar at age eight and performed at
fourteen on KVOW radio, 

In 1958, Buddy Holly arranged Jennings’s first recording session,
a cover of Jole Blon, and hired him to play bass. Jennings gave
up his seat on the ill-fated flight in 1959 that crashed and killed
Holly, J. P. "the Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a
popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping
hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,”
“Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” and “That’s the Way Love Goes,”
died Friday in San Antonio from health complications after
entering hospice care.

Country music singer and songwriter Tammy Wynette is considered among the genre’s most influential and successful artists.

Tammy Wynette died from a blood clot in her lung. She was only
55.