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This Date in Country Music History – June 12th

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Terri Clark

This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Gabby Barrett released her song “Glory Days”
2022 – Toby Keith revealed that he had been fighting stomach cancer for the past 6 months
2021 – Thomas Rhett and his father Rhett Akins played the Grand Ole Opry together for the first time
2012 – Josh Turner released his Punching Bag album
2012 – Eden Edge‘s self-titled debut album was released
2007 – Toby Keith released his Big Dog Daddy album
2004 – Terri Clark becomes the first Canadian-born woman to join the Grand Ole Opry
1965 – Tex Ritter joined the Grand Ole Opry
1954 – Ferlin Husky joined the Grand Ole Opry

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The Band Perry

This Date in Country Music History

2021 – Drew Womack, formerly of Sons of the Desert, was announced as the new lead singer of Lonestar
2019 – Luke Bryan’s singles “Light it Up” and “Most People Are Good” were certified Platinum. His single “Drunk On You” was certified Quintuple Platinum
2019 – Kelsea Ballerini was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry by Little Big Town
2016 – Joey + Rory topped the Billboard Country Album chart with their gospel project Hymns That Are Important To Us
2014 – Cassadee Pope’s single “Wasting All These Tears” was certified platinum
2014 – Brantley Gilbert’s single “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do” was certified platinum
2013 – Ashley Monroe released her album Like a Rose
2012 – The Band Perry released their single “Postcard From Paris”
2011 – Edens Edge made their Grand Ole Opry debut
2006 – Reese Witherspoon won the Oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in the movie “Walk the Line”
2005 – Pat Green made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1986 – Steve Earle released his album Guitar Town
1963 – Patsy Cline and Hawkshaw Hawkins were among those that died in a plane crash in Camden, TN

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admin — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:22:50 +0000

This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Jelly Roll released his duet with Lainey Wilson “Save Me”
2020 – Tim McGraw scored a #1 album with Here On Earth
2020 – Hannah Blaylock, formerly of Edens Edge, gave birth to a son
2017 – Brett Young’s single “Sleep Without You” was certified Platinum
2017 – Luke Bryan’s single “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)” was certified quintuple platinum, and “Play It Again,” “Drunk On You,” “Crash My Party,” and “That’s My Kind of Night” were certified quadruple platinum
1992 – Vince Gill scored his first career #1 hit with “I Still Believe In You”

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admin — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:00:10 +0000

Happy Birthday to today’s country music birthday(s)!