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This Date in Country Music History – April 10th

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This Date in Country Music History

2021 – Gabby Barrett scored a #1 single with “The Good Ones”
2021 – Carrie Underwood scored a #1 album with My Savior
2020 – Maddie & Tae released their album The Way It Feels
2019 – Earl Thomas Conley passed away in Nashville
2013 – Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare, and Jack Clement were announced as the newest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame
2012 – Vince Gill surprised Keith Urban with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry
2010 – Jerrod Niemann made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1999 – Steve Earle made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1993 – Reba McEntire & Vince Gill top the charts with “The Heart Won’t Lie”
1990 – Lee Roy Parnell released his self-titled debut album
1982 – Merle Haggard topped the charts with “Big City”

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This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Zach Top released his album Cold Beer & Country Music
2023 – Elle King made her Grand Ole Opry debut
2022 – Dierks Bentley, Bobby Bare, Connie Smith and Keb’ Mo’ are inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville
2021 – Joe Nichols announced that he signed with the Quartz Hill label
2019 – Reba McEntire released her album Stronger Than the Truth
2019 – Brooks & Dunn released their album Re-Dunn
2017 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2017 as Don Schlitz, Jerry Reed, and Alan Jackson
2011 – Craig Campbell released his self-titled debut album
2010 – Blake Shelton released his single “All About Tonight”
2008 – Kid Rock released his single “All Summer Long”
2003 – Darryl Worley topped the charts for the first of 7 weeks with “Have You Forgotten?”
1997 – Trace Adkins scored his first career #1 hit with “(This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ Thing”
1994 – Country Weekly made it’s debut on newsstands

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This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Thomas Rhett released his single “Angels Don’t Always Have Wings”
2021 – Luke Combs scored a #1 single with “Better Together”
2021 – Rhonda Vincent was officially inducted into the Grand Ole Opry
2020 – Cody Johnson’s single “On My Way To You” was certified Platinum
2020 – Dan + Shay’s single “From the Ground Up” was certified Double Platinum
2018 – Jessica Andrews gave birth to a son
2017 – Keith Urban released his duet with Carrie Underwood titled “The Fighter”
2014 – Garth Brooks performed on Jay Leno’s final Tonight Show
2010 – Sammy Kershaw was announced as the newest member of the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame
2007 – Jason Michael Carroll released his debut album Waitin’ in the Country
2001 – Diamond Rio released their album One More Day
1998 – Michael Peterson made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1976 – Ronnie Milsap became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
1971 – Dolly Parton scored her first career #1 hit with “Joshua”
1960 – George Hamilton IV became a member of the Grand Ole Opry

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This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Garth Brooks surprised Scotty McCreery with an invite to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry
2016 – Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood scored a #1 album with Christmas Together
2013 – Jake Owen released his album Days of Gold
2005 – Dierks Bentley scored a #1 hit with “Come a Little Closer”
1988 – Reba McEntire scored a #1 hit with “I Know How He Feels”
1977 – Dolly Parton topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “Here You Come Again”