We’ve got two very special guests and two very special Opry Members to surprise us tonight! Tune in — you won’t want to miss this! | Grand Ole Opry

Two years ago, the Opry stage lit up with stories and songs through a tribute to the one and only Keith Whitley as we remembered his legacy. When “Don’t Close Your Eyes” echoed through the Opry House and radio waves for the first time back in 1988, it was country music history unfolding right before our eyes. Now, that powerful moment is part of Opry 100: Country’s Greatest Songs — a celebration of the music and memories that shaped us. Listen and relive the magic: https://opry.lnk.to/100 | Gran

Watch the entire Grand Old Opry Stars of the 50s series here! https://star50s.com/ Martha Carson met Fred Rose in Nashville in 1950. In 1951 she made her solo-single debut with "Satisfied", a gospel song she had written in response to audience disapproval over her divorce. The combination of Carson's powerful alto voice and the song's propulsive handclap backbeat formed one of the blocks on which early rock & roll was built. The song featured backup by Bill Carlisle, Chet Atkins, and Carson's si