Doyle and Teddy Wilburn, country music’s Wilburn Brothers, were born in Hardy — Doyle in 1930, Teddy in 1931 — to Benjamin and Katie Wilburn. Although Doyle and Teddy made their mark as a duo, they ...
Happy 88th birthday to music icon Loretta Lynn, born this day in 1932, in the tiny coal-mining community of Butcher Hollow, Kentucky. Lynn, who immortalized “Butcher Holler” in her autobiographical ...
The Osborne Brothers played together publicly for the first time in 1953 in Knoxville, Tennessee. However, it would be more than a decade before they finally got a break when they met Doyle Wilburn of ...
NASHVILLE, TN - Teddy Wilburn, half of the country music duo the Wilburn Brothers, has died in Nashville of congestive heart failure. He was 71. Wilburn and his brother, Doyle, had 30 songs on the ...
2003-11-27 04:00:00 PDT Nashville-- Teddy Wilburn, who with his older brother Doyle formed one of the most popular country-music duos in the 1950s and 1960s and later played a vital role in the ...
For Loretta Lynn, the 1967 hit “Don’t Come Home a-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ on Your Mind)” represented several firsts. After eight Top Ten singles – including seven in a row – the feisty declaration ...