The first country album to go platinum was released 50 years ago. See what it was, and look back on more country music history.

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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 20 - 26

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American Songwriter

Jimmy Dickens Almost Recorded This Hank Williams Track, but Williams Said It Was “Too Good” for Dickens

Hank Williams was allegedly going to give "Hey, Good Lookin'" to Jimmy Dickens, but Williams had a change of heart.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1951, Hank Williams Recorded Two Classics—One of Which George Jones Included in His Autobiography

Hank Williams recorded the hits "Hey Good Lookin'" and "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You)" on March 16, 1951.

The first country album to go platinum was released 50 years ago. See what it was, and look back on more country music history. - Yahoo Sports

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Major League Baseball

Reliving the 1952 All-Star Game at Shibe Park

Bob Rush (Cubs) won the game after he threw two pitches to outfielder Minnie Minoso (White Sox) in the top of the sixth when home-plate umpire Bill Summers halted play. Following a 56-minute wait, the ...