This week in 1959: The Labor Reform Act passed the U.S. Congress, restricting the power of unions to curb racketeering; Civil Rights Commission asked President Dwight Eisenhower for registrars to ...

If you were to compare the popular music today to that of 1959, it might feel like you were not only going back in time but that you’d stepped foot on another planet. Indeed, forget comparing it to ...

Country singer Stonewall Jackson was a Navy veteran who spent five weeks at #1 on the Billboard country music charts in 1959 with "Waterloo." The song crossed over to the pop charts and hit #4 on the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country musician ...

FILE - Grand Ole Opry singer Stonewall Jackson smiles in Nashville, Tenn., on Jan. 11, 2007. Jackson, who sang on the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years and had No. 1 hits with "Waterloo" and ...