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This Date in Country Music History

2025 – Tim McGraw released his duet “Paper Umbrellas” with Parker McCollum
2020 – The WIRK Rib Roundup in West Palm Beach, FL ended early due to a light technician dying of a heart attack in the rafters. It was the last concert for the area before things shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 – Chuck Wicks proposed to Jason Aldean’s sister Kasi Williams
2015 – Aaron Watson topped the country albums chart with The Underdog
2008 – Sara Evans got engaged to former Alabama QB Jay Barker
2006 – Trent Tomlinson released his debut album Country Is My Rock
1998 –Sara Evans made her Grand Ole Opry debut
1998 – George Strait topped the charts with “Round About Way”
1986 – Randy Travis made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Keith Urban released his song “Messed Up As Me”
2023 – Kelsea Ballerini was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live
2022 – Parker McCollum won New Male Artist of the Year and Lainey Wilson won New Female Artist of the Year by the ACM
2022 – LoCash released their song “Beach Boys”
2021 – Richie McDonald Left Lonestar
2016 – Jake Owen released his single “American Country Love Song”
2016 – Joey Feek of Joey + Rory passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer
2014 – Eli Young Band released their album 10,000 Towns
2013 – Brad Paisley released his single “Beat This Summer”
2008 – Alan Jackson released his album Good Time
2006 – Trent Tomlinson made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2006 – Brad Paisley & Dolly Parton topped the charts with their duet “When I Get Where I’m Going”
1996 – Country Music Hall of Famer Minnie Pearl died in Nashville
1983 – George and Nancy Jones got married in Texas
1978 – Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with “Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys”
1967 – Merle Haggard scored his first career #1 hit with “The Fugitive”

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This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Parker McCollum released his single “What Kinda Man”
2022 – Little Big Town released their album Mr. Sun
2022 – Mitchell Tenpenny released his album This Is The Heavy
2020 – Keith Urban released his duet with P!nk “One Too Many”
2014 – Tim McGraw released his album Sundown Heaven Town
2008 – Darius Rucker released his debut country album Learn to Live
2003 – Sugarland, then a trio, signed with Mercury Records
2003 – Patty Loveless released her album On Your Way Home
2000 – Trisha Yearwood was induced into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame
2000 – Jo Dee Messina scored a #1 hit with “That’s The Way”
1995 – Tim McGraw topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “I Like It, I Love It”
1982 – George Strait released his single “Marina Del Ray”
1948 – Little Jimmy Dickens signed his first recording contract with Columbia Records

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This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Corey Kent released his song “Wild As Her”
2020 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 album with If I Know Me
2015 – Sam Hunt tops the Billboard chart for the first of 6 weeks with “House Party”
2015 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 country album with Angels and Alcohol
2011 – Lady Antebellum released their single “We Owned the Night”
2011 – Eric Church released his single “Drink In My Hand”
2006 – Trace Adkins released his album Dangerous Man
1998 – Paul Brandt made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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