Grand Ole Opry

If this one doesn't hit you in the heart, you might want to check your pulse.

It was an amazing night.

She was just a shy, nervous kid.

It's hard to believe he has never played on the hallowed stage.

His influence spanned decades.

He also made a new friend that night who would change his life.

Congratulations, graduates!

The couple performed from 638 miles away.

They are keeping the circle unbroken.

In those days, he was just another aspiring country singer looking for his big break.