Jack Ingram

This Date in Country Music History

• 2024 – Luke Combs released his song “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma”
• 2024 – Lainey Wilson released her song “Hang Tight Honey”
• 2022 – Lainey Wilson released her song “Heart Like a Truck”
• 2020 – Jon Pardi released his single “Heartache Medication”
• 2017 – Willie Nelson scored a #1 album with God’s Problem Child
• 2016 – Blake Shelton released his album If I’m Honest
• 2015 – HCM Daily Country Music News Update – Wednesday, May 20th, 2015
• 2009 – Craig Morgan released his single “Bonfire”
• 2008 – Julianne Hough released her debut, self-titled album
• 2006 – Jack Ingram scored his first career #1 hit with “Wherever You Are”
• 2003 – Jeff Bates‘ debut album Rainbow Man is released
• 2000 – Faith Hill hit #1 with her single “The Way You Love Me”
• 1997 – Sara Evans released her debut album Three Chords and the Truth
• 1995 – Mark Chesnutt hit #1 with “Gonna Get a Life”
• 1980 – Alabama released their album My Home’s In Alabama

HCM Content

• 2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 20th, 2024
• 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 20th, 2022
• 2022 – Today’s New Music – May 20th, 2022
• 2021 – HCM Daily News – May 20th, 2021
• 2020 – HCM Daily News – May 20th, 2020
• Today’s Birthdays – May 20th

This Date in Country Music History

• 2020 – LeAnn Rimes was crowned the winner of The Masked Singer on Fox
• 2017 – Garth Brooks scored a #1 album with The Anthology:  Part I, The First Five Years
• 2017 – The Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line duet “Meant to Be” topped the Billboard Country Singles Chart for the first of 50 weeks
• 2014 – Craig Wayne Boyd won NBC’s The Voice
• 2013 – Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Price passed away from pancreatic cancer
• 2013 – Brantley Gilbert released his single “Bottoms Up“
• 2008 – Julianne Hough made her Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2006 – Rascal Flatts scored a #1 hit with “My Wish”
• 2000 – Brad Paisley was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry
• 2000 – Tim McGraw topped the charts with “My Next Thirty Years”
• 1991 – Garth Brooks released his single “What She’s Doing Now”
• 1978 – Kenny Rogers topped the charts with his iconic hit “The Gambler”
• 1969 – The Johnny Cash & June Carter duet “If I Were A Carpenter” was released

HCM Content

• 2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – December 16th, 2024
• 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – December 16th, 2022
• 2021 – HCM Daily News – December 16th, 2021
• 2021 – Today’s Country Music Videos – December 16th, 2021
• Today’s Birthdays – December 16th

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”

HCM Content

• 2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – October 14th, 2024
• 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – October 14th, 2022
• 2022 – Today’s New Music – October 14th, 2022
• 2021 – HCM Daily News – October 14th, 2021
• 2014 – This Week’s New Music – October 14th, 2014
• Today’s Birthdays – October 14th

Carrie Underwood

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• CMT Story:  Chris Young Talks New Single
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• Carrie Underwood Announces Christmas Album My Gift Release Date
• Ray-ve In Your Cave with Ray Scott
• Zac Brown Band Offers 40% Off Ballpark Collection
• Chris Young Podcast Hits Milestone
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Weekly Chart News

• Weekly Charts
• This Week’s Country Aircheck #1 Single:  “Hard to Forget” by Sam Hunt
• This Week’s Country Aircheck Most Added New Single at Radio:  “Happy Does” by Kenny Chesney
• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart’s Airplay #1 Single:  “Ain’t a Train” by Cody Jinks
• This Week’s Texas Regional Radio’s #1 Single:  “Bury My Bones” by Whiskey Myers
• This Week’s Billboard Country #1 Album:  What You See Is What You Get by Luke Combs
• This Week’s Billboard Most Streamed Single:  “I Hope” by Gabby Barrett
• This Week’s Billboard Most Downloaded Single:  “One Margarita” by Luke Bryan
• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart Newsletter
• This Week’s Country Aircheck Newsletter
• This Week’s Billboard Country Newsletter

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Lyric Video:  “When I Meet My Maker” by Tenille Townes
• Checking in with Walker Hayes – Episode 2
• Granger Smith Live Stream – 7/19/20
• Video:  Suzy Bogguss Previews her Inner Circle
• Granger Smith Podcast:  Episode 41
• Audio:  “Get Crazy With Me” by Ray Stevens
• Farm Raise Fest Announcement
• CMT Video:  Interview with Jimmy Buffett
• Video:  “My Gift” Trailer by Carrie Underwood
• Lyric Video:  “Never Say Goodbye” by Rockie Lynne
• Big Kenny’s “Peace, Love & Happy Hour” with Rome Ramirez
• “Looking for a Feeling” by Pam Tillis – Reviews & Quotes
• Cover Video:  James Taylor’s “Close Your Eyes” by Mo & Emily Pitney
• Hot Country Quarantine with Hot Country Knights
• Jewel’s Son Kase Sings “Blowin’ in the Wind”
• Charlie Worsham Live with John Oates
• Acoustic Video:  “Volcano” by Southern Halo
• Live Video:  “Little Angel” by Seth James
• Music Video:  “That’s Why I Love Dirt Roads” by Granger Smith w/ Lathan Warlick

This Date in Country Music History

• 2018 – Charles “Chip” Esten made his 100th appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
• 2015 – Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert were granted a divorce in Oklahoma
• 2002 – Toby Keith scored a #1 hit with “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)”
• 1996 – Ricochet scored a #1 hit with “Daddy’s Money”
• 1968 – Johnny Cash landed at #1 one with his hit “Folsom Prison Blues”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Hannah Blaylock
• Julianne Hough
• Radney Foster
• T.G. Sheppard

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• Happy Does – Kenny Chesney
• Ain’t Bad For a Good Ol’ Boy – Mo Pitney
• Right Beer Right Now – Derek Johnson
• The Man Who Loves You the Most – Zac Brown Band
• Ease My Troubled Mind – Dwain Messer
• Rednexico – Jeremy Bowman
• Bronco Billy’s – Joshua Ray Walker
• Cocina de Amor – The Texicana Mamas
• She’s My Whiskey – Mark Winston Kirk

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

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Contests

• Win Virtual Meet & Greet with Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel – ends 7/24/20
• Win a Zoom Concert with Avenue Beat – ends 8/7/20

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Happy Birthday to today’s Country Music Birthdays!

• Hannah Blaylock
• Josh Abbott
• Julianne Hough
• Kim Carnes
• Radney Foster
• T.G. Sheppard