Bonnie Guitar, one of country music's first-ever successful female crossover acts, was born on March 25, 1923, in Seattle.

There are countless country artists to choose from for this list. The guitar is the default instrument of country singers, at least in modern times. While almost all country singers have a knack for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wesley Webb West—most commonly; Speedy West—is the first known country musician to professionally use a pedal steel guitar.

The country music world has lost another legendary performer as steel guitar player Pete Finney has died. The Country Music Hall of Fame announced Finney’s death on Facebook. “Steel guitarist Pete ...