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In 1970, Jerry Bradley left the studio to work with Chet Atkins at RCA Nashville, but Bradley's Barn recording studio's string of commercially-successful projects continued throughout the decade, including several hit albums featuring the duo of Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty. In 1977, when RCA
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closed its Nashville studios, Owen Bradley purchased the studio equipment and sub-let the studio space. RCA Studio A was remodeled and operated as Music City Music Hall, and RCA Studio B was re-named Master Sound Studios and operated as a subsidiary of Bradley's Barn.
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In October 1980, the Bradley's Barn studio in St. Juliet was completely destroyed by a fire. but Bradley rebuilt it on a smaller scale at the same location within a few years. In 1988,
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on the property into a studio for recording demos. By 1964, the barn had evolved into a fully-fledged recording studio, which Bradley appropriately named "Bradley's Barn."
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Within a few years, Bradley's Barn became a popular recording venue in country music circles, hosting 488 sessions in 1967 alone. The following year, the
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after the studio where it was recorded. The studio hosted recording projects by such future Country Music Hall of Fame inductees as
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit of Owen Bradley's office in 1998
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Owen Bradley died in 1998. Bradley's Barn recording studios closed in 2008.
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in 1962, Owen bought a farm at 722 Benders Ferry Road in
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paid tribute to the studio, naming their 1968 album
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Recording studio

recording studio
Owen Bradley
Mount Juliet
Loretta Lynn
Conway Twitty
The Beau Brummels
J. J. Cale
Bill Anderson
k.d. lang
George Jones
Harold
Owen Bradley
Quonset Hut Studio
Columbia Records
Mount Juliet
Jerry
barn
Beau Brummels
Bradley's Barn
Brenda Lee
Loretta Lynn
Webb Pierce
Conway Twitty
Jack Greene
Joan Baez
Gordon Lightfoot
Warner Mack
Dinah Shore

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