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This Date in Country Music History

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This Date in Country Music History

2025 – Tucker Wetmore released his single “3, 2, 1”
2025 – Russell Dickerson released his single “Happen to Me”
2023 – Carrie Underwood released her song “Out of That Truck”
2023 – Tim McGraw released his song “Standing Room Only”
2023 – Thompson Square released their song “Without You”
2017 – Josh Turner released his album Deep South
2017 – Old Dominion released their single “No Such Thing as a Broken Heart”
2009 – Keith Urban released his single “Kiss A Girl”
2007 – Trace Adkins topped the charts with “Ladies Love Country Boys”
2003 – Trace Adkins released his single “Then They Do”
2003 – Darryl Worley released his single “Have You Forgotten?”
2001 – Trick Pony made their Grand Ole Opry debut
2001 – Diamond Rio topped the charts with “One More Day”
1997 – George Strait released his single “One Night At A Time”
1992 – Aaron Tippin released his album Read Between The Lines
1992 – Vince Gill released his album I Never Knew Lonely
1990 – Patty Loveless topped the charts with “Chains”
1983 – Lee Greenwood released his single “I.O.U.”
1973 – Tammy Wynette topped the charts with “Til I Get It Right”
1962 – Porter Wagoner scored his first career #1 hit with “Misery Loves Company”

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This Date in Country Music History

2021 – The CMA cancelled CMA Fest for the 2nd straight year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020 – Old Dominion released their single “Some People Do”
2020 – Russell Dickerson released his single “Love You Like I Used To”
2019 – Luke Combs scored a #1 single with “Beautiful Crazy”
2019 – Florida Georgia Line scored a #1 album with Can’t Say I Ain’t Country
2012 – Dustin Lynch made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2010 – Easton Corbin released his self-titled debut album
2010 – Blake Shelton released his album Hillbilly Bone
2010 – Danny Gokey released his debut album My Best Days
2004 – Clint Black released his album Spend My Time
1999 – Kenny Chesney released his album Everywhere We Go
1999 – George Strait released his album Always Never The Same
1999 – Sawyer Brown released their album Drive Me Wild
1996 – Martina McBride scored her first career #1 hit with “Wild Angels”

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This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Cody Johnson scored a #1 single with “Til You Can’t”
2020 – Thomas Rhett’s single “Vacation” was certified Platinum
2018 – Luke Combs’ single “Hurricane” was certified double-platinum
2018 – Jake Owen’s single “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” was certified platinum
2018 – Uncle Kracker’s single “Smile” was certified triple platinum
2015 – Old Dominion signed a record deal with with RCA
2015 – The Grand Ole Opry House was named to the National Register of Historic Places.
2013 – The Band Perry‘s single “Better Dig Two” was certified platinum
2008 – Dolly Parton released her album Backwoods Barbie
2007 – Little Big Town‘s album The Road To Here became their first career platinum album
2001 – Martina McBride’s album Evolution was certified triple platinum

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admin — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:46:04 +0000

This Date in Country Music History

2025 – Morgan Wallen released his song “I’m the Problem”
2025 – Rascal Flatts released their duet with The Jonas Brothers called “I Dare You”
2020 – The Zac Brown Band’s single “Homegrown” was certified Double Platinum and their singles “Beautiful Drug” and “Loving You Easy” were certified Platinum
2020 – Old Dominion’s singles “One Man Band” and “Hotel Key” were certified Platinum and their singles “Written in the Sand” and “Break Up With Him” were certified Double Platinum
2017 – Jason Aldean’s album My Kinda Party was certified Quadruple Platinum, while his album Wide Open was certified Double Platinum. His single “Lights Come On” was certified Gold for the trifecta!
2011 – Carrie Underwood‘s single “Undo It” was certified Platinum
2008 – Rascal Flatts‘ album Feels Like Today was certified Quadruple Platinum
2006 – Jamey Johnson released his album The Dollar
1998 – The Kinleys made their Grand Ole Opry debut
1994 – Blackhawk released their self-titled debut album
1970 – Tom T. Hall topped the charts with “A Week In A Country Jail”

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