On the first night at the brand-new Opry House: "They projected a film, of Roy Acuff singing “The Wabash Cannonball” from back in the 40s and they’re showing this on the screen in the new Opry House. And all of a sudden, that screen begins to lift and there’s Roy Acuff singing the same song. It never missed a beat. It was from the old film in the 40s to here’s Roy Acuff now in his 70s still singing “The Wabash Cannonball.” I stood there and cried." - Bill Anderson on Ken Burns: Country Music PBS
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Born this day, Roy Acuff September 15, 1903, died November 23, 1992. Known as the "King of Country Music". I had opportunity to meet Mr. Roy Acuff back in the late '80s. He actually brought me through his office out a back door of his office and we stepped out on the Grand Ole Opry stage. I was honored to stand beside him on the wood circle in the middle of the stage where hundreds of the famous singers once stood. You can see a jacket that was custom tailored by Nudie Cohn for Roy Acuff in the
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Roy Acuff, known as the “King of Country Music” due to his long association with the Grand Ole Opry, was born in Maynardville, Tennessee, on September 15, 1903. Acuff is often credited with moving the Opry (and Country Music) from its early string band and "hoedown" format to the singer-based model. Acuff debuted at the Opry in 1938. He became the first living inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1962. He passd away on November 23, 1992 at age 89. | GatorRock
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