Today we celebrate the 88th birthday of the legendary Ralph Emery! He was once voted country radio's "greatest personality of the century." Ralph and Ray have been close friends for longer than either one of them can remember. Ralph was even the one who presented during Ray's Country Music Hall of Fame induction in 2019. In honor of Ralph's birthday, here he is interviewing Ray Stevens on his radio program "The Ralph Emery Show" in 1975. #HappyBirthday Ralph!!! #raystevens #ralphemery #ralphemer

#thisdayincountry . March-10-1933 Born on this day, was Ralph Emery a country music disc jockey and television host from Nashville, Tennessee. He gained national fame hosting the syndicated television music series, Pop! Goes the Country, from 1974 to 1980 and the nightly Nashville Network television program, Nashville Now, from 1983 to 1993. Emery promoted numerous stars on his radio and TV shows, and was called the Dick Clark of country music. . 🍻 Honky Tonk Town 🥃 🪕 🤠 Where the Country is

Pure-Country Legend (& a pioneer in a Country TV shows) Marty Robbins.... "Mr. Teardrop" Marty was a stand up guy, racecar driver & one of the few—along with George Jones—to have albums top the charts in multiple decades (50's,60's,70's).... Marty was good friends with Ralph Emery and worked together & later, Marty would frequently drop by unannounced & visit with Emery on his syndicated radio show..... "Singin' the Blues" 🎶 Real Country Music 🎶 #martyrobbins #singingtheblues #fypシ #RalphEmery

Real Country Legends, Conway Twitty & Tammy Wynette sit down with Ralph Emery for a little singin'.... Two Powerhouses of Country Music: "The 1st Lady" & "The High Priest of Country" 🎶 Real Country Music 🎶 #TammyWynette #conwaytwitty #RalphEmery #fypシ #countrymusicartist #CountryMusicVibes #countrymusicfans #legends #pioneer #realcountrymusic #classiccountry #realcountry #countrymusic #countrymusiclover #countrymusicsinger #countrymusichalloffame #classiccountrymusic #legend #vintagemusic | Th

King of Country, George Jones on his favorite singers.... ... Interviewed by Ralph Emery... 🎶 Real Country Legends 🎶 #georgejones #RalphEmery #fypシ #countrymusicartist #CountryMusicHistory #CountryMusicVibes #countrymusicfans #legends #realcountrymusic #classiccountry #realcountry #countrymusichalloffame #CountryMusic #countrymusiclover #countrymusicsinger #CountryMusicLegend #classiccountrymusic #legend | The Possum Keepin' Country Music Country

2 Pure-Country Legends! Marty Robbins & Merle Haggard.....doesn't get better than this! "Today I Started Loving You Again" Marty was & will always be Real true Country, and help lay some of the ground work for Country Music (as we used to know it)....and Merle is just, well, "The Hag"—enough said.... .... You can also see a very very young Ralph Emery in the orange suit.... 🎶 Real Country Legends 🎶 #martyrobbins #merlehaggard #RalphEmery #fypシ #countrymusicartist #CountryMusicHistory #CountryM