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This Date in Country Music History – June 30th

 Posted by at 7:40 am on June 30, 2026
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Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2015 – Easton Corbin released his album About to Get Real
  • 2009 – Brad Paisley released his American Saturday Night album
  • 2007 – Brad Paisley scored a #1 hit with “Ticks”
  • 2001 – The legendary Chet Atkins passed away
  • 1993 – Kenny Chesney signed his first recording contract with Capricorn Records
  • 1970 – Groundbreaking began at the future home of the Grand Ole Opry house

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This Date in Country Music History – June 29th

 Posted by at 7:12 am on June 29, 2026
Jun 292026
 
Josh Gracin

Josh Gracin

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani filed for a marriage license in Tishomingo, OK
  • 2020 – Gabby Barrett’s single “I Hope” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2020 – Cole Swindell released his song “Single Saturday Night”
  • 2009 – Keith Urban released his single “Only You Can Love Me This Way”
  • 2009 – Tim McGraw released his single “It’s A  Business Doing Pleasure With You”
  • 2007 – Lady Antebellum made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2006 – Josh Gracin made his acting debut by appearing in an episode of The Young and the Restless
  • 2004 – Joe Nichols released his Revelation album
  • 1974 – Mickey Gilley scored his first career #1 with “Room Full of Roses”
  • 1968 – Tammy Wynette hits #1 with her classic hit D-I-V-O-R-C-E

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This Date in Country Music History – June 28th

 Posted by at 6:11 am on June 28, 2026
Jun 282026
 
The Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Old Dominion released their song “Coming Home”
  • 2024 – Kelsea Ballerini released her duet “Cowboys Cry Too” with Noah Kahan
  • 2021 – Gabby Barrett released her song “Footprints on the Moon”
  • 2005 – George Strait released his album Somewhere Down in Texas
  • 1994 – Alan Jackson released his Who I Am album
  • 1993 – Toby Keith released his single “He Ain’t Worth Missing”
  • 1986 – Willie Nelson scored a #1 hit with “Living In The Promiseland”
  • 1982 – Kenny Rogers released his Love Will Turn You Around album
  • 1980 – The Oak Ridge Boys scored a #1 hit with “Trying To Love Two Women”

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This Date in Country Music History – June 27th

 Posted by at 7:25 am on June 27, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2026 – Alan Jackson performs at his farewell concert in Nashville, TN
  • 2019 – Blake Shelton’s single “God’s Country” was certified Gold
  • 2008 – Heidi Newfield made her solo debut at the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2006 – Julie Roberts released her album Men and Mascara

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This Date in Country Music History – June 26th

 Posted by at 6:34 am on June 26, 2026
Jun 262026
 
Alan Jackson

Alan Jackson

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Rascal Flatts’ single “What Hurts the Most” was certified Six-Times Platinum
  • 2018 – A Thousand Horses’ single “Smoke” was certified Platinum
  • 2012 – Chris Cagle released his album Back in the Saddle
  • 2007 – Lady Antebellum signed their record label deal with Capitol Records
  • 2001 – Lonestar released their album I’m Already There
  • 2000 – Brad Paisley released his single “We Danced”
  • 1989 – Alan Jackson signed his debut recording contract with Arista Records
  • 1963 – Ray Price released his classic hit “Make The World Go Away”

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