Ronnie Milsap

Happy birthday to him!

Dolly, Willie and more had found their voice, while other icons were stuck in transition. 1974 was a very important year in country music.

"This is a big, big thing."

The country music world has a lot of BFFs. No wonder the genre has so many great best friend songs.

Some of the genre's biggest artists will be on hand to celebrate Milsap's incredible career.

He was just 33 years old.

Do y'all agree?

"Everyone who met him was richer for it."

The country icon and the superstar quartet collaborated on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'.

Do y'all agree?

These 12 classic country albums were all released in 1979.

These albums are all turning the big 3-0 this year!