Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees
- Red Foley (1910–1968)
- J. L. Frank (1900–1952)
- Jim Reeves (1923–1964)
- Stephen H. Sholes (1911–1968)
Read more about this topic: 1967 In Country Music
Famous quotes containing the words country, music, hall and/or fame:
“But country folks who live beneath
The shadow and the steeple;
The parson and the parsons wife,
And mostly married people;”
—Arthur Hugh Clough (18191861)
“Id rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know youll go after birds. Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit em, but remember its a sin to kill a mockingbird.... Mockingbirds dont do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They dont eat up peoples gardens, dont nest in corncribs, they dont do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. Thats why its a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
—Harper Lee (b. 1926)
“For a hundred and fifty years, in the pasture of dead horses,
roots of pine trees pushed through the pale curves of your ribs,
yellow blossoms flourished above you in autumn, and in winter
frost heaved your bones in the groundold toilers, soil makers:
O Roger, Mackerel, Riley, Ned, Nellie, Chester, Lady Ghost.”
—Donald Hall (b. 1928)
“For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.”
—Aeschylus (525456 B.C.)