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This Date in Country Music History – May 22nd

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This Date in Country Music History

2021 – Talking in Circles with Clint Black debuted on the Circle Network
2021 – Leslie Jordan made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2020 – Craig Morgan released his album God, Family, Country
2011 – John Rich won Celebrity Apprentice
2010 – Laura Bell Bundy made her Grand Ole Opry debut
2004 – Rascal Flatts scored a #1 hit with “Mayberry”
2002 – Brooks & Dunn took home 3 ACM Awards, including Entertainer of the Year, Top Vocal Duo, and Video of the Year for “Only In America”

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This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Country legend Mickey Gilley passed away
2021 – Miranda Lambert, Jack Ingram and Jon Randall released their album The Marfa Tapes
2016 – Sturgill Simpson scored a #1 album with A Sailor’s Guide to Earth
2013 – Lady Antebellum released their album Golden
2013 – The Pistol Annies released their album Annie Up
2012 – Jake Owen married Lacey Buchanan in his hometown of Vero Beach, FL
2007 – LeAnn Rimes released her single “Nothin’ Better To Do”
2004 – Scotty Emerick made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2002 – Kellie Coffey released her debut album When You Lie Next To Me
1998 – Eddie Rabbitt passed away from lung cancer
1996 – Sammy Kershaw released his album Politics, Religion, and Her
1994 – Clint Black scored a #1 hit with his single “Good Run of Bad Luck”
1991 – Travis Tritt released his hit single “Here’s a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)”
1949 – Hank Williams topped the charts with “Lovesick Blues”

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This Date in Country Music History

2025 – Eric Church released his album Evangeline vs The Machine
2025 – Bailey Zimmerman and Luke Combs released their duet “Backup Plan”
2013 – Alan Jackson performs “He Stopped Loving Her Today” at the funeral of George Jones
2011 – Lady Antebellum releases their single “Just a Kiss”
2006 – Chris Young is named the winner of Nashville Star
2005 – Little Big Town’s single “Boondocks” is released to radio
2000 – Rebecca Lynn Howard‘s selft-titled debut alum was released
2000 – Collin Raye‘s album Tracks was released
1998 – Shania Twain‘s “You’re Still the One” is the #1 song in Country Music
1994 – Lee Greenwood competed on Wheel of Fortune
1988 – Clint Black signs his record deal with RCA Records
1985 – The Highwayman album is released, featuring Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson

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This Date in Country Music History

2024 – John Morgan released his duet “Friends Like That” with Jason Aldean
2022 – Jason Aldean released his album Macon, Georgia
2021 – Delbert McClinton announced his retirement
2014 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2014: Ronnie Milsap, Mac Wiseman, and Hank Cochran
2013 – Hunter Hayes released his single “I Want Crazy”
2008 – Phil Vassar released his album Prayer of a Common Man
2000 – Amy Grant made her Grand Ole Opry debut
2000 – George Strait topped the charts with “The Best Day”
1997 – Anita Cochran released her debut album Back To You
1997 – George Strait released his album Carrying Your Love With Me
1995 – John Michael Montgomery topped the charts with “I Can Love You Like That”
1989 – Clint Black made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1989 – Shenandoah topped the charts with “The Church on Cumberland Road”
1950 – Hank Williams topped the charts with “Long Gone Lonesome Blues”

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