On this date in 1930, Lula Grace Johnson was born in West Plains, Missouri. She became Jan Howard with her marriage to songwriter Harlan Howard. She had several solo hits in the 1960s, then recorded several duets with Bill Anderson. The Grand Ole Opry made her a member in 1971. Jan Howard passed away March 28, 2020. In this clip from the Pet Milk Grand Ole Opry show from 1961, she sings with the Wilburn Brothers, with Don Helms on steel guitar. | GatorRock

Jan Howard says her husband Harlan Howard wrote this classic ON THE TOILET! "Heartaches By The Number" hit #1 in 1959 with Guy Mitchell, but just about everyone in country has recorded it, including the great Ray Price. #classiccountry #rayprice #charleypride | Country Road TV

Check out this clip of Jan Howard singing her hit, "The One You Slip Around With" from Country's Family Reunion: Celebration. To see the FULL EPISODE, go to https://countryroadtv.us/CFRCelebrationE1. | Country Road TV

Remembering the incredible Jan Howard on her birthday. Here's Jan singing one written by her husband Harlan Howard, "The One You Slip Around With". | GatorRock

On today's date in 1957 Songwriter Harlan Howard married Lula Grace Smith, who later rose to fame as Grand Ole Opry star Jan Howard.. Wynn Stewart was among the witnesses at the ceremony in Las Vegas. | GatorRock