List Of Billboard Number-one Country Songs Of 1951
In 1951 ''Billboard'' magazine published three charts covering the best-performing country music songs in the United States: Most-Played Juke Box (Country & Western) Records, Best-Selling Retail Folk (Country & Western) Records and Country & Western Records Most Played By Folk Disk Jockeys. The juke box chart was compiled based on a "weekly survey among a selected group of jukebox operators whose locations require country and western records", the best sellers chart based on a "survey among a selected group of retail stores, the majority of whose customers purchase country and western records", and the jockeys chart based on a "weekly survey among a select list of over 400 disk jockeys specializing in country and western tunes". The juke box chart would be discontinued in 1957 and the other two charts merged in 1958 to form a multimetric chart, which has been published weekly since that date and since 2005 has been entitled Hot Country Songs. In the first issue of ''Billboard'' ...
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Pee Wee King 1944
Pee or PEE may refer to: *Slang for Urine *Slang for Urination * P, the 16th letter of the English alphabet *Peeblesshire, historic county in Scotland, Chapman code *Penny or pence *Pochonbo Electronic Ensemble, a North Korean electronica group * "Pee" (''South Park''), an episode of ''South Park'' *Perm International Airport, or Bolshoye Savino Airport, IATA code PEE See also * Peepee (other) Peepee or Pee Pee may refer to: * Slang for penis (usually the human penis) or urine * Pee Pee Creek, a stream in Ohio * Pee Pee Island, island in Newfoundland * Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio * Dr. PeePee, former alias of Kevin "PPMD" Nanne ...

Hank Williams
Hank Williams (born Hiram Williams; September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Regarded as one of the most significant and influential American singers and songwriters of the 20th century, he recorded 55 singles (five released posthumously) that reached the top 10 of the ''Billboard'' Country & Western Best Sellers chart, including 12 that reached No. 1 (three posthumously). Born and raised in Alabama, Williams was given guitar lessons by African-American blues musician Rufus Payne in exchange for meals or money. Payne, along with Roy Acuff and Ernest Tubb, had a major influence on Williams' later musical style. Williams began his music career in Montgomery in 1937, when producers at local radio station WSFA hired him to perform and host a 15-minute program. He formed the Drifting Cowboys backup band, which was managed by his mother, and dropped out of school to devote his time to his career. When several of his band members wer ...
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Lefty Frizzell Columbia Publicity - Cropped
Lefty is a nickname for a person who is left-handed. Lefty may refer to: * Lefty Bates (1920–2007), American Chicago blues guitarist * Lefty Bertrand (1909–2002), Major League Baseball pitcher for one game *Steve Carlton (born 1944), American Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher *Cliff Chambers (1922–2012), American Major League Baseball pitcher *Lefty Clarke (1896–1975), Major League Baseball pitcher for one game * Lefty Driesell (born 1931), American college basketball coach * Lefty Frizzell (1928–1975), American country music singer and songwriter * Lefty Gomez (1908–1989), Mexican-American Major League Baseball pitcher * Lefty Grove (1900–1975), American Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher * Lefty Herring (1880–1965), American Major League Baseball player * Lefty Kreh (1925-2018), fly fisherman and photographer *Frank Killen (1870–1939), American baseball pitcher * Lefty Leifield (1883–1970), American Major League Baseball pitcher *Lefty Marr (1862–1912 ...
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Tennessee Ernie Ford 1957
Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 36th-largest by area and the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 15th-most populous of the List of U.S. states, 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south, Arkansas to the southwest, and Missouri to the northwest. Tennessee is geographically, culturally, and legally divided into three Grand Divisions of Tennessee, Grand Divisions of East Tennessee, East, Middle Tennessee, Middle, and West Tennessee. Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville is the state's capital and largest city, and anchors its largest metropolitan area. Other major cities include Memphis, Tennessee, Memphis, Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville, Chattanoog ...
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