Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame

Nov 21, 2007

0h 49m

★ 10.0

Overview

Back in 1961, the Country Music Association founded the Country Music Hall of Fame to recognize the top artists, songwriters, broadcasters and executives in the business. Hall of Fame set honors the illustrious Class of '73 - Chet Atkins and Patsy Cline - with Chet's instrumental hit Yakety Axe and Patsy's Imagine That. Johnny Cash appears twice, while Willie Nelson in Mr. Record Man shows his rarely seen pre-outlaw, clean-cut side.

Genres

Music

Production Companies

Time-Life Video

Opry Video Classics: Hall of Fame Trailers

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Cast

Self (archive footage)

Johnny Cash

Self (archive footage)

Patsy Cline

Self (archive footage)

Chet Atkins

Self (archive footage)

Willie Nelson

Self (archive footage)

Little Jimmy Dickens

Self (archive footage)

Porter Wagoner

Self (archive footage)

Tammy Wynette

Self (archive footage)

Hank Snow

Self (archive footage)

Loretta Lynn

Self (archive footage)

Dolly Parton

Self (archive footage)

George Jones

Self (archive footage)

Don Gibson

Nothing says "I Love You" like a country song. And no singer ever expressed these sentiments better than Dolly Parton in I Will Always Love You, one of the highlights from Love Songs. Patsy Cline and Ferlin Husky address the pain of separation. Sexy Conway Twitty gets right down to business in I See the Want To In Your Eyes. As for Ray Price - he make a failed romance sound mighty pretty in For the Good Times.

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