This Date in Country Music History

• 2020 – Chris Janson’s single “Buy Me a Boat” was certified Triple Platinum
• 2020 – The Miranda Lambert & Carrie Underwood duet “Somethin’ Bad” was certified Double Platinum
• 2020 – Miranda Lambert’s single “Little Red Wagon” was certified Platinum
• 2016 – Maren Morris released her debut album Hero
• 2016 – Dan + Shay released their album Obsessed
• 2014 – Joshua Scott Jones, formerly of Steel Magnolia, released his debut album The Healing
• 2014 – Miranda Lambert released her album Platinum
• 2008 – Jewel released her debut country album Perfectly Clear
• 2006 – Dierks Bentley scored a #1 hit with “Settle for a Slowdown”
• 1997 – Tim McGraw‘s Everywhere album was released
• 1980 – Eddie Rabbitt‘s “Drivin’ My Life Away” is released as a single
• 1972 – Donna Fargo‘s single “The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.” reached #1 on the charts

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Today’s Photo Flashback

• Bill Anderson – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Carrie Underwood – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Charlie Worsham – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Jennifer Nettles – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Josh Turner – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Oak Ridge Boys – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Taylor Swift – 6/3/11 – Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, FL
• Terri Clark – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Trace Adkins – 6/3/14 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN

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This Date in Country Music History

• 2022 – Warner Mack died in Nashville
• 2014 – Cole Swindell topped the charts with “Chillin’ It”
• 2013 – Parmalee made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2011 – Reba McEntire, Jean Shepard, and Bobby Braddock are announced as the newest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 2007 – Josh Turner‘s album Your Man was certified double platinum
• 2007 – Miranda Lambert‘s album Kerosene was certified platinum
• 2005 – Jamie O’Neal released her album Brave
• 1990 – Mark Chesnutt signed with MCA Records
• 1983 – Alabama released their album The Closer You Get
• 1980 – Waylon Jennings topped the charts with “I Ain’t Living Long Like This”
• 1979 – Conway Twitty released his single “Don’t Take It Away”
• 1972 – Donna Fargo released her signature hit “The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.”
• 1968 – Johnny Cash and June Carter got married in Franklin, KY

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• Today’s Birthdays – March 1st

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Ashley Briggs – 3/1/14 – Sands Harbor & Marina in Pompano Beach, FL
• Charlie Daniels Band – 3/1/14 – Weston Regional Park in Weston, FL
• David Nail – 3/1/12 – Round Up in Davie, FL
• Maggie Baugh – 3/1/14 – Weston Regional Park in Weston, FL
• Tommy Dalton – 3/1/12 – Round Up in Davie, FL

This Date in Country Music History

• 2024 – Chase Matthew released his song “Darlin'”
• 2022 – Bailey Zimmerman released his album Leave the Light On
• 2022 – Carrie Underwood released her single “Hate My Heart”
• 2019 – Dwight Yoakam, Larry Gatlin, Rivers Rutherford, Marcus Hummon, Sharon Vaughn and Kostas became members of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
• 2017 – Kacey Musgraves married fellow artist Ruston Kelly
• 2017 – Emily Ann Roberts made her Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2014 – Florida Georgia Line released their album Anything Goes
• 2014 – The Swon Brothers released their self-titled debut album
• 2011 – The remake of “Footloose” was released in theaters starring Julianne Hough and featured Blake Shelton singing the title track of the soundtrack
• 2008 – Kenny Chesney released his album Lucky Old Sun
• 2008 – Billy Currington released his album Little Bit of Everything
• 2006 – The legendary Freddy Fender passed away in Texas due to cancer
• 2006 – Josh Turner scored a #1 hit with “Would You Go With Me”
• 2003 – Josh Turner released his debut album Long Black Train
• 2003 – Rodney Atkins released his debut album Honesty
• 1989 – Clint Black topped the charts with “Killin’ Time”
• 1977 – Johnny Paycheck released his signature hit “Take This Job and Shove It”
• 1972 – Donna Fargo scored a #1 hit with “Funny Face”
• 1970 – Merle Haggard won 4 CMA Awards: Entertainer, Male Vocalist, Single, and Album
• 1967 – Tammy Wynette scored her first career #1 hit with “I Don’t Wanna Play House”

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Today’s New Albums

• Anne Elise Hastings and Her Revolving Cast of Characters – Unmasking A Confidence Trickster
• Donna Fargo – All Because of You (EP)
• Justin Moore – Greatest Hits Vinyl
• Teddy Robb – Get Away With It (EP)

Today’s New Singles

• All of These Things – Crystal McGrath
• Back Words – Jon Langston
• by God – Craig Campbell
• Can’t Escape the Rain – Dean Winter and the Heat
• Come on Loretta – Drew Moreland
• Even If I Wanted To – Michelle Rasberry-Dean
• I Ain’t Ashamed – Tim Montana
• I Hit the Road (and the Road Hit Back) – Dallas Wayne
• I Just Wanna Feel Alright – David Quinn
• Ghost of You – Dove Ties
• Good by Me – Tim Montana
• Independent with You – Kylie Morgan
• Magic – Jillian Jacqueline
• Mountains Up Ahead – Rockland Road
• Paycheck – Brodie Dawson
• Salt, Lime and Tequila – Ryan Griffin
• Shotgun – Christian Parker
• The Story – Jana Kramer
• Till The Wheels Fall Off – The Brotherhood
• Two Shots In – Roxi Copland
• Whiskey Whispers Your Name – Karissa Ella
• Who You Are – The Swon Brothers w/ Emily Ann Roberts

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Happy Birthday to today’s country music birthdays!

• Brian Henningsen (The Henningsens)
• Chris Cagle
• Donna Fargo
• Miranda Lambert