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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 album with I’m the Problem
  • 2019 – Thomas Rhett released his album Center Point Road
  • 2018 – Luke Bryan’s singles “Drink a Beer” and “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day” were both certified double-platinum
  • 2016 – Kiefer Sutherland made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2013 – Lauren Alaina graduated from High School
  • 2013 – Cassadee Pope‘s debut single, “Wasting All These Tears” is released
  • 2006 – Little Big Town‘s Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook get married
  • 2002 – Emerson Drive made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2001 – Toby Keith released his single “I’m Just Talkin’ About Tonight”
  • 1997 – Lee Ann Womack made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1988 – Keith Whitley‘s Don’t Close Your Eyes album is released
  • 1986 – Reba McEntire scored a #1 hit with “Whoever’s In New England”

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Lainey Wilson released her song “Somewhere Over Laredo”
  • 2022 – Tyler Hubbard released his single “5 Foot 9”
  • 2022 – Lainey Wilson released her single “Heart Like a Truck”
  • 2017 – Brett Young’s single “In Case You Didn’t Know” was certified platinum
  • 2011 – Brad Paisley released his album This Is Country Music
  • 2005 – Gary Allan released his single “Best I Ever Had”
  • 2000 – Lee Ann Womack‘s I Hope You Dance album was released
  • 1995 – Daryle Singletary’s self-titled debut album was released
  • 1992 – Sawyer Brown scored a #1 hit with “Some Girls Do”
  • 1981 – Rosanne Cash hit #1 on the country charts with “Seven Year Ache”
  • 1966 – Loretta Lynn‘s “You Ain’t Woman Enough (To Take My Man)” was released
  • 1953 – Jim Reeves made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Thomas Rhett released his single “Beautiful As You”
  • 2024 – Lainey Wilson released her song “Hang Tight Honey”
  • 2024 – The Post Malone/Morgan Wallen duet “I Had Some Help” was released
  • 2024 – LoCash released their single “Hometown Home”
  • 2020 – Kelsea Ballerini’s single “homecoming queen?” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Keith Urban released his single “We Were”
  • 2017 – Brad Paisley scored a #1 album with Love and War
  • 2016 – Brad Paisley released his duet with Demi Lovato titled “Without a Fight”
  • 2014 – Dolly Parton released her album Blue Smoke
  • 2014 – Rascal Flatts released their album Rewind
  • 2005 – Jason Aldean made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2000 – Kenny Rogers scored a #1 hit with “Buy Me a Rose,” marking his first #1 in 13 years and the last one of his career
  • 1997 – Lee Ann Womack‘s self-titled debut album was released
  • 1975 – Country Music Hall of Famer Bob Wills passed away from heart complications
  • 1967 – Merle Haggard made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1957 – Elvis Presley hits #1 on the country charts with his hit single “All Shook Up”
  • 1950 – Mother Maybelle Carter and the Carter Sisters joined the Grand Ole Opry

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Blake Shelton released his album For Recreational Use Only
  • 2025 – Johnny Rodriguez passed away
  • 2025 – Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert and Lainey Wilson released their song “Trailblazer”
  • 2022 – LoCash released their song “Beach Boys”
  • 2020 – Gwen Stefani made her Grand Ole Opry debut when she performed with Blake Shelton remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2015 – Little Big Town’s “Girl Crush” topped the Billboard charts for the first of 13 weeks
  • 2012 – Tim McGraw signed a new record label deal with Big Machine Records
  • 2010 – Blake Shelton proposed to Miranda Lambert while out in the woods in Oklahoma
  • 2005 – Kenny Chesney married actress Renee Zellweger in the Virgin Islands
  • 2004 – Trick Pony signed a record label deal with Curb Records
  • 2001 – Lee Ann Womack won 3 ACM Awards for her smash hit “I Hope You Dance.”  Trophies were for Single, Song, and Vocal Event (w/ Sons of the Desert)
  • 1992 – Brooks & Dunn hit #1 on the charts with their single “Neon Moon”
  • 1989 – Keith Whitley died of alcohol poisoning
  • 1989 – Tim McGraw moved to Nashville to pursue a career in Country Music

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne got engaged to Austin Moody
  • 2019 – Blake Shelton scored a #1 album with Fully Loaded:  God’s Country
  • 2002 – George Strait scored a #1 hit with “She’ll Leave You With a Smile”
  • 1998 – Lee Ann Womack released her single “I’ll Think of a Reason Later”
  • 1996 – LeAnn Rimes scored a #1 hit with “One Way Ticket (Because I Can)”
  • 1985 – The Judds scored a #1 hit with “Have Mercy”
  • 1964 – Buck Owens released his single “I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail”

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