A rare piece of Tennessee music history is on sale in Missouri. One of Country Music Hall of Famer Roy Acuff's favorite instruments will be sold to help Goodwill continue its mission to help others.
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Country Music Hall of Fame ® and Museum announced that Country Music Hall of Fame member Roy Acuff's cherished fiddle has been added to the ...
Several artists have permanently etched their names into the annals of country music history. One of those is Roy Acuff, of whom the great Hank Williams once said, “He’s the biggest singer this music ...
Country music consists of top names like Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, Thomas Rhett, Riley Green, and Lainey Wilson. But before the glitz and glamour of country music were names like Roy Acuff and Glen ...
It's hard to imagine the Grand Ole Opry without Roy Acuff. The Maynardville, Tennessee native (and his fiddle) has a statue at its former home, The Ryman, next to Minnie Pearl, and his death in 1992 ...
A prized fiddle played by Country Music Hall of Famer Roy Acuff nearly sold to the highest bidder at a Goodwill auction. Before the fiddle sold, the family who donated it realized they were about to ...
Those of us in broadcasting have the opportunity to meet many famous people; it’s part of the business. At the top of my list of celebrities would have to be Roy Claxton Acuff, named by the late ...
For the first time ever, the doors to the home built for Roy Acuff will open to showcase a limited-time exhibit. The Grand Ole Opry will open the doors to the Acuff House, which stands in the shadow ...
A fiddle believed to have been owned by country music legend Roy Acuff is currently up for auction — but not at a specialty auction house or as part of a curated collection, as fans might expect. The ...
Employees at a Goodwill story in Kansas City, Mo., recently received an unexpected donation: a fiddle, formerly owned by country legend Roy Acuff. No lucky shopper will be getting the piece of country ...
Tennessee has been inextricably associated with country music ever since the commercial roots of the genre, but do you remember which country icon actually ran for governor in his home state? It's not ...
When San Antonio Missions President Burl Yarbrough was hired in 1987, he knew that one of his first hires had to be someone who galvanized fans. So, he hired a 48-year-old Roy Acuff. The play-by-play ...