B-MO in the MO’rning

BMO's NEWS'eum - On this date in 1977, Emmylou Harris was at #1 on the US Country chart with her version of the Don Gibson song, "Sweet Dreams." Gibson originally recorded the song in 1956 with his version hitting the top ten of Billboard's... Read More.

BMO's NEWS'eum - On this day in 1967, Elvis Presley recorded the Mac Davis-penned "Don't Cry Daddy" at the American Studios in Memphis. In 1997 Lisa Marie Presley made a video of "Don't Cry Daddy" where she sings it as a duet with her... Read More.

Carrie Underwood  and Drew Barrymore are making a generous donation to a young fan who stepped up to help a local children's hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. When Hayley Orlinsky, a seven-year-old from Chicago, heard that the children's hospital where she was hospitalized as an infant was running... Read More.

BMO's NEWS'eum - Today in 1988, The Trio collaboration album, by Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris, received a Grammy nomination for Best Album. Parton, Ronstadt and Harris first attempted to record an album together in the mid-1970s, but scheduling conflicts and other... Read More.

BMO's NEWS'eum - On this date in 1955, George Jones released "What Am I Worth", one of the fourteen songs included on Jones' debut album with Starday Records in 1957. The single gave Jones his second Country hit when it peaked at #7 on... Read More.

BMO in the MO'rning What's on tap for a "Double Wide WINS-Day"? Well back to back songs by your favorite artist and you can pick 'em by texting or calling 601-389-1967. Plus our "Texta & Tones" question of the day which is "What is something... Read More.

On today's date back in 1971, "Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'" by Charley Pride was at #1 on the US Country charts. The song has since become one of his signature tunes and became his eighth country #1 hit. Charley was born in Sledge... Read More.

Tammy Wynette released her fourth studio album Stand by Your Man which peaked at #2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's single, "Stand by Your Man", (written by Billy Sherrill, and Wynette), was released on September 20, 1968, and peaked at #1 on the Country... Read More.