Famous Country Musicians

• Acuff, Roy

  "The King of Country Music"

• Atkins, Chet

  Creator of the "Nashville Sound"

• Brooks, Garth

  Country-pop singer of "Shameless" and "Friends in Low Places"

• Campbell, Glen

  The singer of "Rhinestone Cowboy"

• Cash, Johnny

  The singer of "Folsom Prison Blues"

• Cash, June Carter

  Country music legend and wife of Johnny Cash

• Church, Eric

  The country singer who did "Drink in My Hand"

• Clark, Roy

  The 'Hee Haw' host who sang "Yesterday When I Was Young"

• Daniels, Charlie

  The fiddle player who did "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"

• Jones, Grandpa

  Co-star of the show Hee Haw

• Krauss, Alison

  Bluegrass fiddler and singer of "When You Say Nothing At All"

• Mandrell, Barbara

  Multi-talented leader of the Mandrell Sisters

• Monroe, Bill

  Kentuckian called "The Father of Bluegrass Music"

• Rascal Flatts

  Country vocal trio that did "I'm Movin' On"

• Stapleton, Chris

  The country singer-songwriter who did 'Traveller'

• The Dixie Chicks

  Singers of "Goodbye Earl" and "Not Ready to Make Nice"

• Watson, Doc

  The blind folk guitarist with the distinctive flat-picking style

• Wills, Bob

  The King of Western Swing

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