# Country-Musik 1964

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 1964 im Genre Country-Musik.

## Events

* 31. Juli – Jim Reeves kommt bei einem Flugzeugabsturz in der Nähe Nashvilles ums Leben.

## Top Hits des Jahres
### Number-1-Hits

* 8. Februar – Begging to You – Marty Robbins
* 15. Februar – B.J. the D.J. – Stonewall Jackson
* 22. Februar – Begging to You – Marty Robbins
* 7. März – Saginaw, Michigan – Lefty Frizzell
* 4. April – Understand Your Man – Johnny Cash
* 16. Mai – My Heart Skips a Beat – Buck Owens
* 6. Juni – Together Again – Buck Owens
* 18. Juli – Dang Me – Roger Miller
* 29. August – I Guess I'm Crazy – Jim Reeves
* 17. Oktober – I Don't Care (Just As Long as You Love Me) – Buck Owens
* 28. November – Once a Day – Connie Smith

### Weitere große Hits

* Chug-a-Lug – Roger Miller
* Down To My Last Cigarette – Billy Walker
* 500 Miles Away From Home – Bobby Bare
* The Ballad of Ira Hayes – Johnny Cash
* Burning Memories – Ray Price
* Cross the Brazos at Waco – Billy Walker
* Four Strong Winds – Bobby Bare
* Forever – Pete Drake
* Give Me Forty Acres (To Turn This Rig Around) – The Willis Brothers
* Go Cat Go – Norma Jean
* Gonna Get Along Without You Now – Skeeter Davis
* Here Comes My Baby Back Again – Dottie West
* It Ain't Me Babe – Johnny Cash und June Carter
* Let's Go All the Way – Norma Jean
* Password – Kitty Wells
* The Race Is On – George Jones
* Second Fiddle – Jean Shepard
* Sorrow on the Rocks – Porter Wagoner
* Welcome To My World – Jim Reeves
* Wine Women and Song – Loretta Lynn

## Alben (Auswahl)

* Bill Anderson Showcase – Bill Anderson (Decca)
* Bitter Tears: Ballads of the American Indian – Johnny Cash (Columbia)
* Eddy's Songs – Eddy Arnold (RCA)
* Folk Song Book – Bill Anderson (Decca)
* Grand Ole Opry Favorites – The Browns (RCA)
* Guitar Country – Chet Atkins (RCA)
* I Don't Care – Buck Owens (Capitol)
* Let's Go All the Way – Norma Jean (RCA)
* Johnny Bond's Best – Johnny Bond (Harmony)
* Oh Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison (Columbia)
* Orange Blossom Special – Johnny Cash (Columbia)
* Pop Hits From the Country Side – Eddy Arnold (RCA)
* Progressive Pickin – Chet Atkins (RCA)
* The Return of Roger Miller – Roger Miller (Smash)
* Sometimes I'm Happy, Sometimes I'm Blue – Eddy Arnold (RCA)
* This Young Land – The Browns (RCA)
* Together Again/My Heart Skips a Beat – Buck Owens (Capitol)

## Geboren

* 28. Mai – Phil Vassar, Singer-Songwriter
* 30. Mai – Wynonna Judd, die zusammen mit ihrer Mutter das Duo The Judds bildete
* 19. September – Trisha Yearwood, Sängerin
* 31. Oktober – Darryl Worley, Singer-Songwriter

## Gestorben

* 31. Juli – Jim Reeves, 40

## Neuaufnahmen in die Country Music Hall of Fame

* Tex Ritter (1905–1974)

## Wichtige Auszeichnungen
### Grammys

* Country And Western Recording – Detroit City, Bobby Bare
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