Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting live from Nashville

Sunday, November 28

The 332nd day of the year 33 days left

Today in history

The Grand Ole Opry, one of the longest-lived and most popular showcases for western music, begins broadcasting live from Nashville, Tennessee on November 28, 1925. The showcase was originally named the Barn Dance, after a Chicago radio program called the National Barn Dance that had begun broadcasting the previous year.

Impres…