What makes someone a certified country music legend?
I’m not sure, but getting regular “Happy Birthday” tweets from the Grand Ole Opry surely qualifies.
Douglas B. Green has earned the right to consider the Opry family. Days before we spoke, he made his 2,668th appearance there.
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Green, who goes by Ranger Doug, is a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, and yodeler for Riders in the Sky, a band of singing cowboys approaching their 50th anniversary.
Over the course of 43 albums, their list of accomplishments is far too long to condense into this profile, but it involves two Grammys and many other trophies, membership in the Western Music Association Hall of Fame, “Austin City Limits” appearances, record contracts with MCA and Columbia,
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