Watch the entire Grand Old Opry Stars of the 50s series here! https://star50s.com/ Martha Carson met Fred Rose in Nashville in 1950. In 1951 she made her solo-single debut with "Satisfied", a gospel song she had written in response to audience disapproval over her divorce. The combination of Carson's powerful alto voice and the song's propulsive handclap backbeat formed one of the blocks on which early rock & roll was built. The song featured backup by Bill Carlisle, Chet Atkins, and Carson's si

Watch the entire Grand Old Opry Stars of the 50s series here! https://star50s.com/ Cowboy Copas "Carbon Copy" Lloyd Estel Copas, known by his stage name Cowboy Copas, was an American country music singer. He was popular from the 1940s until his death in the 1963 plane crash that also killed country stars Patsy Cline and Hawkshaw Hawkins. Copas was a member of the Grand Ole Opry. #50scountry #classiccountry | Country Road TV