On this date in 1977, the world mourned the loss of one of the greatest and most influential musical acts of all time. With a foot in several different genres, this artist impacted country music with his powerful versions of songs like “I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry,” “Gentle on My Mind” and “Blue Moon of Kentucky.” Do you know who he is? ANSWER: Elvis Presley.
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