Country Music 1938
Events
- The WMMN Sagebrush Roundup goes on air for the first time in Fairmont, West Virginia
Top hits of the year
- "Hi-Yo, Silver" - Roy Rogers
- "Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland" - Jimmie Davis
- "Red Hot Fannie" - Hoosier Hot Shots
- " Wabash Cannon Ball " - Roy Acuff
- "You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone (Just Because)" - Cliff Carlisle
Born
- March 18 - Charley Pride
- March 25 - Hoyt Axton
- April 20 - Johnny Tillotson
- April 26 - Duane Eddy
- May 31 - Johnny Paycheck
- August 21 - Kenny Rogers
- September 22 - Dean Reed
- October 3 - Eddie Cochran
- October 14th - Melba Montgomery