Ralph Emery, the Glossary
Walter Ralph Emery (March 10, 1933 – January 15, 2022) was an American country music disc jockey, radio and television host from McEwen, Tennessee.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: African Americans, Associated Press, Bobby Lord, Broadcast syndication, Charlie Chase (broadcaster), Clear-channel station, Country music, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Dick Clark, Disc jockey, Fox Broadcasting Company, Gram Parsons, Grand Ole Opry, Hot Country Songs, John R., Liberty Records, Lorrie Morgan, Marty Robbins, McEwen, Tennessee, Music Row, Nashville Now, Nashville sound, Nashville, Tennessee, Outlaw country, Pop! Goes the Country, Portsmouth, Ohio, Radio Hall of Fame, RCA Records, RFD-TV, Roger McGuinn, September 11 attacks, Shotgun Red, Skeeter Davis, Television presenter, Tex Ritter, The Byrds, The Judds, The Nashville Network, Truck driver, Waylon Jennings, Webcast, Willie Nelson, WSM (AM), WSMV-TV, WZTV.
African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Bobby Lord
Robert Lester Lord (January 6, 1934 – February 16, 2008) was an American country music singer-songwriter popular in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Broadcast syndication
Broadcast syndication is the practice of content owners leasing the right to broadcast television shows or radio programs to multiple television stations or radio stations, without having an official broadcast network to air on.
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Charlie Chase (broadcaster)
Charlie Chase (born October 19, 1952) is an American radio and television host best known for his work on The Nashville Network program Crook & Chase.
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Clear-channel station
A clear-channel station is a North American AM radio station that has the highest level of protection from interference from other stations, particularly from nighttime skywave signals.
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Country music
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American vernacular music.
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Dick Clark
Richard "Dick" Wagstaff Clark (November 30, 1929April 18, 2012) was an American television and radio personality and television producer who hosted American Bandstand from 1956 to 1989. Ralph Emery and Dick Clark are American radio DJs and American radio personalities.
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Disc jockey
A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience.
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Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.
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Gram Parsons
Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973), known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist.
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Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per week, depending on the time of year.
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Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States.
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John R.
John R. (born John Richbourg, August 20, 1910 - February 15, 1986) was an American radio disc jockey who attained fame in the 1950s and 1960s for playing rhythm and blues music on Nashville radio station WLAC. Ralph Emery and John R. are American radio DJs.
Liberty Records
Liberty Records was a record label founded in the United States by chairman Simon Waronker in 1955 with Alvin Bennett as president and Theodore Keep as chief engineer.
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Lorrie Morgan
Loretta Lynn Morgan (born June 27, 1959) is an American country music singer and actress. Ralph Emery and Lorrie Morgan are country musicians from Tennessee and singer-songwriters from Tennessee.
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Marty Robbins
Martin David Robinson (September 26, 1925 – December 8, 1982), known professionally as Marty Robbins, was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and NASCAR racing driver. Ralph Emery and Marty Robbins are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, country musicians from Tennessee and singer-songwriters from Tennessee.
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McEwen, Tennessee
McEwen is a city in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States.
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Music Row
Music Row is a historic district located southwest of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Nashville Now
Nashville Now is an American talk show that focused on country music performers in the style of The Tonight Show.
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Nashville sound
The Nashville sound is a subgenre of American country music that originated in the 1950s in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.
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Outlaw country
Outlaw country is a subgenre of American country music created by a small group of iconoclastic artists active in the 1970s and early 1980s, known collectively as the outlaw movement, who fought for and won their creative freedom outside of the Nashville establishment that dictated the sound of most country music of the era.
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Pop! Goes the Country
Pop! Goes the Country is a weekly half-hour syndicated variety country music television series that originally aired from September 7, 1974 through 1982 for a total of 234 episodes.
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Portsmouth, Ohio
Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States.
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Radio Hall of Fame
The Radio Hall of Fame, formerly the National Radio Hall of Fame, is an American organization created by the Emerson Radio Corporation in 1988.
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RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
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RFD-TV
RFD-TV is an American pay television channel owned by Rural Media Group, Inc.
Roger McGuinn
James Roger McGuinn (born James Joseph McGuinn III; July 13, 1942) is an American musician, best known for being the frontman and leader of the Byrds.
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September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.
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Shotgun Red
Shotgun Red is a puppet best known as a co-host for the television talk show Nashville Now, which aired from 1983–1993 on The Nashville Network (TNN).
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Skeeter Davis
Skeeter Davis (born Mary Frances Penick; December 30, 1931September 19, 2004) was an American country music singer and songwriter who sang crossover pop music songs including 1962's "The End of the World".
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Television presenter
A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces or hosts television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience.
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Tex Ritter
Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter (January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was a pioneer of American Country music, a popular singer and actor from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John Ritter, grandsons Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter, and granddaughter Carly). Ralph Emery and Tex Ritter are country Music Hall of Fame inductees, Members of the Country Music Association and singer-songwriters from Tennessee.
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The Byrds
The Byrds were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964.
The Judds
The Judds were an American country music duo composed of lead vocalist Wynonna Judd and her mother, Naomi Judd.
The Nashville Network
The Nashville Network, usually referred to as TNN, was an American country music-oriented cable television network.
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Truck driver
A truck driver (commonly referred to as a trucker, teamster or driver in the United States and Canada; a truckie in Australia and New Zealand; an HGV driver in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the European Union, a lorry driver, or driver in the United Kingdom, Ireland, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Malaysia and Singapore) is a person who earns a living as the driver of a truck, which is commonly defined as a large goods vehicle (LGV) or heavy goods vehicle (HGV) (usually a semi truck, box truck, or dump truck).
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Waylon Jennings
Waylon Arnold Jennings (June 15, 1937 – February 13, 2002) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Ralph Emery and Waylon Jennings are American radio DJs and country Music Hall of Fame inductees.
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Webcast
A webcast is a media presentation distributed over the Internet using streaming media technology to distribute a single content source to many simultaneous listeners/viewers.
Willie Nelson
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country singer, guitarist and songwriter. Ralph Emery and Willie Nelson are country Music Hall of Fame inductees and Liberty Records artists.
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WSM (AM)
WSM (650 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station, located in Nashville, Tennessee.
WSMV-TV
WSMV-TV (channel 4) is a television station in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with NBC.
WZTV
WZTV (channel 17) is a television station in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with Fox and The CW.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Emery
Also known as Ralph Emery Live.