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This Date In Country Music History – September 11th

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This Date in Country Music History

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This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Keith Urban, Kix Brooks, David Lee Murphy, Rafe Van Hoy, and Casey Beathard were announced as inductees to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
2021 – Carly Pearce was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry
2018 – Dan + Shay’s single “Tequila” was certified Platinum
2018 – Brett Eldredge singles “Lose My Mind” and “Mean To Me” were certified Platinum
2018 – Devin Dawson’s single “All On Me” was certified Platinum
2018 – Cole Swindell’s single Let Me See Ya Girl” was certified Platinum
2009 – Lee Brice released his single “Love Like Crazy”
1993 – Clay Walker‘s self-titled debut album was released
1991 – Johnny Lee made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1991 – Trisha Yearwood scored her first career #1 hit with “She’s In Love With the Boy”
1985 – Alabama topped the charts with their single “Forty Hour Week (For a Livin’)”

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This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Warren Zeiders released his song “Pretty Little Poison”
2020 – Brett Eldredge released his album Sunday Drive
2020 – Morgan Wallen’s ex-fiancee gave birth to their son
2017 – Brett Eldredge earned a platinum single for “Drunk On Your Love”
2017 – Miranda Lambert scored a platinum album with The Weight of These Wings
2016 – Dierks Bentley’s longtime canine companion, Jake, passed away
2014 – Garth Brooks announced his un-retirement with plans for a new album and tour
2013 – Randy Travis underwent emergency brain surgery after suffering a stroke
2012 – Zac Brown Band released their album Uncaged
2012 – Hank Williams Jr. released his album Old School, New Rules
2012 – Kix Brooks made his solo debut on the Grand Ole Opry
2010 – Carrie Underwood married NHL player Mike Fisher
2004 – Toby Keith scored a #1 hit with “Whiskey Girl”
2000 – George Strait released his single “Go On”
1995 – Toby Keith released his single “Big Ol’ Truck”
1993 – John Anderson scored a #1 hit with “Money In The Bank”

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This Date in Country Music History

2021 – Comedian Kevin Nealon made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2020 – Brett Young’s single “Mercy” was certified Triple Platinum
2015 – Blake Shelton filed for divorce from Miranda Lambert
2009 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Toes”
2008 – Kix Brooks went running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain
1998 – Legendary artist Roy Rogers passed away in California
1998 – Reba McEntire released her single “Forever Love”
1991 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 hit with “Don’t Rock the Jukebox” for the first of 3 weeks
1974 – Anne Murray scored her first career #1 hit with “He Thinks I Still Care”
1970 – Merle Haggard released his album The Fightin’ Side of Me