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This Date in Country Music History – May 28th

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Brad Paisley

This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Sam Hunt released his single “Country House”
2024 – Scotty McCreery released his single “Fall of Summer”
2022 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 single on the Billboard country chart with “You Proof”
2016 – Keith Urban scored a #1 album with Ripcord
2013 – Aaron Lewis made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2013 – David Nail‘s “Whatever She Got” is released as a single
2009 – George Strait‘s single “Living For The Night” was released
2005 – Keith Urban‘s “Making Memories of Us” hits #1 for the first of 5 straight weeks
1999 – Brad Paisley made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1996 – Bill Engvall’s comedy album, Here’s Your Sign, was released
1994 – Tim McGraw scored his first career #1 hit with “Don’t Take The Girl”
1973 – The Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn duet “Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man” is released as a single

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Jason Aldean

This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Morgan Wallen released his single “More Than My Hometown”
2020 – Kelsea Ballerini released her single “hole in the bottle”
2017 – Chris Stapleton scored a #1 album with From a Room: Volume 1
2016 – Dierks Bentley released his album Black
2008 – Jessica Simpson released her debut country single “Come On Over”
2006 – Jason Aldean scored his first career #1 hit with “Why”
2002 – Toby Keith released his single “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)”
1997 – Competing versions of the single “How Do I Live” are released by both Trisha Yearwood and LeAnn Rimes
1995 – Ty Herndon‘s “What Mattered Most” became a #1 hit
1982 – George Strait released his single “Fool Hearted Memory”

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Alan Jackson

This Date in Country Music History

2021 – Alan Jackson released his album Where Have You Gone
2020 – Hannah Mulholland announced her departure from Runaway June
2013 – George Strait released his Love Is Everything album
2013 – Keith Urban released “Little Bit of Everything” as a single to radio
2012 – Kenny Chesney released his single “Come Over”
2011 – Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert got married in Texas
2005 – Jo Dee Messina hits #1 with her single “My Give a Damn’s Busted”
1991 – Alan Jackson released his album Don’t Rock the Jukebox
1984 – Alabama won 3 ACM Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Top Vocal Group, and Album of the Year

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Kenny Rogers

This Date in Country Music History

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Randy Owen of Alabama

This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Midland released their album The Last Resort
2022 – Kane Brown released his song “Like I Love Country Music”
2016 – Cole Swindell released his album You Should Be Here
2016 – Keith Urban released his album Ripcord
2014 – Hunter Hayes released his album Storyline
2013 – The video for “Highway Don’t Care” by Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift, and Keith Urban premieres
2013 – The video for “Boys ‘Round Here” by Blake Shelton and the Pistol Annies premieres
2013 – The video for “Point At You” by Justin Moore premieres
2006 – Bon Jovi and Jennifer Nettles hold the #1 song in Country Music with “Who Says You Can’t Go Home”
1996 – George Jones‘ autobiography, I Lived To Tell It All was released
1985 – Alabama wins Entertainer of the Year, Vocal Group of the Year, and Album of the Year (for Roll On) at the ACM Awards
1985 – George Strait‘s single “The Fireman” was released
1982 – Alabama‘s single “Take Me Down” was released

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