1920 in country music

Updated on Dec 17, 2023

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This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1920.

See also: 1920 in music and the List of years in country music

Births

February 13 - Boudleaux Bryant, songwriter (with wife Felice) of many 1950s and 1960s hits (died 1987).

March 10 - Kenneth C. "Jethro" Burns, of the Homer and Jethro comedy duo (died 1989).

July 27 - Henry D. "Homer" Haynes, of the Homer and Jethro comedy duo (died 1971).

December 19 - Little Jimmy Dickens, novelty singer and longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry (died 2015).

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