The Boot Staff
43 Years Ago: Willie Nelson Hits No. 1 With ‘My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys’
On March 8, 1980, Nelson's "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" soared to the top of the charts, becoming his fifth No. 1 hit.
25 Years Ago: Sara Evans Makes Her Grand Ole Opry Debut
On March 7, 1998, Evans made her debut at the Grand Ole Opry.
24 Years Ago: Sara Evans Scores First No. 1 Hit
On March 6, 1999, Evans earned her first No. 1 hit with "No Place That Far," the title track from her sophomore album.
60 Years Ago: Patsy Cline Dies in a Plane Crash
Rest in peace, Patsy.
33 Years Ago: The Highwaymen Kick Off Concert Tour in Houston
On March 3, 1990, the country supergroup kicked off their concert tour at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
40 Years Ago: George Jones Marries Nancy Sepulvado
On March 4, 1983, Jones wed Nancy Sepulvado at his sister's house in Woodville, Texas.
60 Years Ago: Patsy Cline Performs Her Final Show
On March 3, 1963, Cline performed her final show in Kansas City, Kan.
The Boot’s Weekly Picks: The Shootouts, Janis Ian + More
Discover these top-tier tunes from Izzy Heltai, Jericho Woods, The Storm Windows and more.
Country Stars + Americana Artists With March Birthdays
Happy birthday, y'all!
30 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Releases His Debut Album, ‘Here in the Real World’
On Feb. 27, 1990, Jackson released 'Here In The Real World' on Arista Records.