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Why Did Barbara Mandrell Stop Singing? The Factors That Prompted Her Retirement
Country music legend Barbara Mandrell may have retired from music in 1997, but her name still pops up in conversation thanks ...
Barbara Mandrell: From '...When Country Wasn't Cool' to retirement and return to the Opry stage
Nearing 80 years of age, Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member Barbara Mandrell has made infrequent public ...
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Barbara Mandrell Biography
At age eleven, country music star Barbara Mandrell was known as “The Princess of Steel” – not for a cold demeanor, but for prowess on the steel guitar. A true prodigy, she could read music ...
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Watch Kelsea Ballerini Cover Barbara Mandrell’s ‘I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool’
Kelsea Ballerini celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry with a moving cover of Barbara Mandrell‘s 1981 tune “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Ballerini took the ...
Barbara Mandrell returns to Opry stage, introduces Kelsea Ballerini at NBC's 'Opry 100' special
Barbara Mandrell made a rare public appearance to introduce Kelsea Ballerini's performance of "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool" at "Opry 100." ...
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Barbara Mandrell: From '...When Country Wasn't Cool' to retirement and return to the Opry stage
Barbara Mandrell is a Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member who retired from music in 1997. Mandrell is known for her crossover appeal, blending country with pop and soul influences.