MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A research grant as well as a sizeable collection of memorabilia from the family of the late Uncle Dave Macon will provide research opportunities at the Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University to learn more about a man regarded as the first superstar of the Grand Ole Opry.
“Our fellowship has provided funding to support historical research into the life, legacy and music of Uncle Dave Macon,” s .
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Popular Music is partnering with other organizations to present the works of legendary country music photojournalist Alan L. Mayor in Nashville, Tennessee.
“The Collection: Alan L. Mayor: A Nashville Retrospective 1974-1999” went on display Wednesday, Sept. 6, and will remain open through Jan. 6, 2024, at Bobby Nashville, located at 230 Fourth Ave. N. in the heart of historic Pr .