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		<title>This Date in Country Music History &#8211; June 10th</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This date in country music history for June 10th</p>
The post <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/this-date-in-country-music-history-june-10th/">This Date in Country Music History – June 10th</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com">Hometown Country Music</a>.]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>This Date in Country Music History</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2024 &#8211; Tucker Wetmore released his song &#8220;Wind Up Missin&#8217; You&#8221;</li>
<li>2022 &#8211; Carrie Underwood released her album <em>Denim &amp; Rhinestones</em></li>
<li>2016 &#8211; Frankie Ballard released his album <em>El Rio</em></li>
<li>2016 &#8211; Brandy Clark released her album <em>Big Day in a Small Town</em></li>
<li>2011 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Scotty+McCreery&amp;searchsubmit=">Scotty McCreery</a> and <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Lauren+Alaina&amp;searchsubmit=">Lauren Alaina</a> made their Grand Ole Opry debuts</li>
<li>2008 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Montgomery+Gentry&amp;searchsubmit=">Montgomery Gentry</a> released their album <em>Back When I Knew It All</em></li>
<li>2005 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Carrie+Underwood&amp;searchsubmit=">Carrie Underwood</a> made her Grand Ole Opry debut</li>
<li>2003 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=George+Strait&amp;searchsubmit=">George Strait </a>released his <em>Honkytonkville</em> album</li>
<li>1989 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Clint+Black&amp;searchsubmit=">Clint Black</a>&#8216;s debut single &#8220;A Better Man&#8221; tops the charts</li>
<li>1988 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Ricky+Van+Shelton&amp;searchsubmit=">Ricky Van Shelton</a> joined the Grand Ole Opry</li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>HCM Content</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2024 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News – June 10th, 2024" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-june-10th-2024/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily Country Music News – June 10th, 2024</a></li>
<li>2023 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="CMA Fest Entertainment Guide: Saturday, June 10th, 2023" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/cma-fest-entertainment-guide-saturday-june-10th-2023/" rel="bookmark">CMA Fest Entertainment Guide: Saturday, June 10th, 2023</a></li>
<li>2022 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News – June 10th, 2022" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-june-10th-2022/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily Country Music News – June 10th, 2022</a></li>
<li>2022 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Today’s New Music – June 10th, 2022" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/todays-new-music-june-10th-2022/" rel="bookmark">Today’s New Music – June 10th, 2022</a></li>
<li>2021 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily News – June 10th, 2021" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-news-june-10th-2021/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily News – June 10th, 2021</a></li>
<li>2020 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily News – June 10th, 2020" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-news-june-10th-2020/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily News – June 10th, 2020</a></li>
<li>2018 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Country Music Videos – June 10th, 2018" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/country-music-videos-june-10th-2018/" rel="bookmark">Country Music Videos – June 10th, 2018</a></li>
<li>2017 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Nashville Entertainment Guide: Saturday, June 10th, 2017" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/nashville-entertainment-guide-saturday-june-10th-2017/" rel="bookmark">Nashville Entertainment Guide: Saturday, June 10th, 2017</a></li>
<li>2016 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Video Roundup – Friday, June 10th, 2016" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/video-roundup-friday-june-10th-2016/" rel="bookmark">Video Roundup – Friday, June 10th, 2016</a></li>
<li>2016 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="2016 CMA Music Festival Entertainment Guide: Friday, June 10th, 2016" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/2016-cma-music-festival-entertainment-guide-friday-june-10th-2016/" rel="bookmark">2016 CMA Music Festival Entertainment Guide: Friday, June 10th, 2016</a></li>
<li>2015 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News Update – Wednesday, June 10th, 2015" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-update-wednesday-june-10th-2015/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily Country Music News Update – Wednesday, June 10th, 2015</a></li>
<li>2015 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Nashville Entertainment Guide: Wednesday, June 10th, 2015" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/nashville-entertainment-guide-wednesday-june-10th-2015/" rel="bookmark">Nashville Entertainment Guide: Wednesday, June 10th, 2015</a></li>
<li><a class="entry-title" title="Today’s Birthdays – June 10th" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/todays-birthdays-june-10th/" rel="bookmark">Today’s Birthdays – June 10th</a></li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/media-2/photos/"><strong>Today’s Photo Flashback</strong></a></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296542061665">Brooke Eden – 6/10/16 – Next Women of Country Show at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296545106665">Carrie Underwood – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296547951665">Chris Stapleton – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296552531665">Clare Dunn – 6/10/16 – Next Women of Country at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296554856665">Clint Black – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-diamond-dixie-at-plush-ultra-lounge-in-nashville-tn/">Diamond Dixie – 6/10/17 – Plush Ultra Lounge in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296560541665">Eric Church – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296564096665">Frankie Ballard – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296566711665">Hank Williams Jr. – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-julia-capogrossi-at-the-stillery-in-nashville-tn/">Julia Capogrossi – 6/10/17 – The Stillery in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296589726665">Justin Moore – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296591901665">Katie Armiger – 6/10/16 – Durango Music Spot Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296594286665">Lauren Alaina – 6/10/16 – Next Women in Country at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296597111665">Liddy Clark – 6/10/16 – Radio Disney Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-liddy-clark-at-alley-taps-in-nashville-tn/">Liddy Clark – 6/10/17 – Alley Taps in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-lucy-angel-at-the-listening-room-61017/">Lucy Angel – 6/10/17 – The Listening Room in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-maggie-baugh-at-the-listening-room-61017/">Maggie Baugh – 6/10/17 – The Listening Room in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296599601665">Margo Price – 6/10/16 – Next Women in Country at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296612256665">Sam Hunt – 6/10/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151012783551665.438018.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sarah Darling – 6/10/12 – Fan Fair Hall at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-sarah-darling-at-alley-taps-in-nashville-tn/">Sarah Darling – 6/10/17 – Alley Taps in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153365253361665.1073742049.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Scotty McCreery – 6/10/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/2017-cma-fest-photos-shelley-skidmore-at-the-listening-room-61017/">Shelley Skidmore – 6/10/17 – The Listening Room in Nashville, TN</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/169625346664/photos/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10154296614466665">Tara Thompson – 6/10/16 – Next Women in Country at Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN</a></li>
</ul>The post <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/this-date-in-country-music-history-june-10th/">This Date in Country Music History – June 10th</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com">Hometown Country Music</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>This Date in Country Music History &#8211; May 3rd</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 10:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chris Young]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colt Ford]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dolly Parton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eric Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ernest Tubb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julie Roberts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Justin Moore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keith Anderson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keith Urban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MacKenzie Porter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miranda Lambert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ricky Van Shelton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sammy Kershaw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shania Twain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tennessee]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This date in country music history for May 3rd.</p>
The post <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/this-date-in-country-music-history-may-3rd/">This Date in Country Music History – May 3rd</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com">Hometown Country Music</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_15383" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15383" class="size-medium wp-image-15383" src="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_4869-300x225.jpg" alt="Eric Church" width="300" height="225" srcset="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_4869-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_4869-150x113.jpg 150w, https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/IMG_4869-1024x768.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-15383" class="wp-caption-text">Eric Church</p></div>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>This Date in Country Music History</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2024 &#8211; Miranda Lambert released her song &#8220;Wranglers&#8221;</li>
<li>2021 &#8211; Justin Moore released his duet &#8220;Thinking &#8216;Bout You&#8221; with MacKenzie Porter</li>
<li>2011 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Shania+Twain&amp;searchsubmit=">Shania Twain</a>&#8216;s autobiography, &#8220;From This Moment On&#8221; is released</li>
<li>2011 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Colt+Ford&amp;searchsubmit=">Colt Ford</a>&#8216;s <em>Every Chance I Get</em> album is released</li>
<li>2010 &#8211; Historical flooding occurs in Nashville when the Cumberland River overflows.  The Grand Ole Opry stage is two feet underwater, the Ford Theater in the Country Music Hall of Fame is 5 feet under water, and <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Julie+Roberts&amp;searchsubmit=">Julie Roberts</a> has to be rescued by boat from the 2nd floor of her home.</li>
<li>2010 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Sammy+Kershaw&amp;searchsubmit=">Sammy Kershaw</a> announces his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor for the state of Louisiana</li>
<li>2006 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Ricky+Van+Shelton&amp;searchsubmit=">Ricky Van Shelton</a> announces his retirement from Country Music</li>
<li>2006 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Chris+Young&amp;searchsubmit=">Chris Young</a> is signed to a record label deal with RCA Records</li>
<li>2005 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Keith+Anderson&amp;searchsubmit=">Keith Anderson</a>&#8216;s debut album <em>Three Chord Country and American Rock &amp; Roll</em></li>
<li>2004 &#8211; On his 27th birthday, <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Eric+Church&amp;searchsubmit=">Eric Church</a> is offered a record label deal with Capitol Records</li>
<li>1986 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Dolly+Parton&amp;searchsubmit=">Dolly Parton </a>opens up her theme park, Dollywood</li>
<li>1947 &#8211;<a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Ernest+Tubb&amp;searchsubmit="> Ernest Tubb&#8217;</a>s Record Shop opens in Nashville</li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>HCM Content</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2024 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2024" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-may-3rd-2024/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2024</a></li>
<li>2023 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2023" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-may-3rd-2023/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2023</a></li>
<li>2022 &#8211;<a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2022" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-may-3rd-2022/" rel="bookmark"> HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2022</a></li>
<li>2021 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Today’s New Music – May 3rd, 2021" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/todays-new-music-may-3rd-2021/" rel="bookmark">Today’s New Music – May 3rd, 2021</a></li>
<li>2020 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily News – May 3rd, 2020" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-news-may-3rd-2020/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily News – May 3rd, 2020</a></li>
<li><a class="entry-title" title="Today’s Birthdays – May 3rd" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/todays-birthdays-may-3rd/" rel="bookmark">Today’s Birthdays – May 3rd</a></li>
</ul>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.southfloridacountrymusic.com/media-2/photos/"><strong>Today’s Photo Flashback</strong></a></p>
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<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248883466665.1073742027.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cassidy Diana – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248897691665.1073742030.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Diamond Dixie – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248912726665.1073742032.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jess Taylor – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248915551665.1073742033.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kristen Spencer – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248891606665.1073742028.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Maggie Baugh – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248894316665.1073742029.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ricky Valido – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248903121665.1073742031.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Stephanie Heymann – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153248881341665.1073742026.169625346664&amp;type=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sunset Rum – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL</a></li>
</ul>The post <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/this-date-in-country-music-history-may-3rd/">This Date in Country Music History – May 3rd</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com">Hometown Country Music</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>This Date in Country Music History &#8211; March 19th</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This date in country music history for March 19th.</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>This Date in Country Music History</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2021 &#8211; Dustin Lynch released his duet with MacKenzie Porter called &#8220;Thinking &#8216;Bout You&#8221;</li>
<li>2013 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Kacey+Musgraves&amp;searchsubmit=">Kacey Musgraves</a> released her Grammy Award winning album <em>Same Trailer Different Park</em></li>
<li>2005 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Josh+Gracin&amp;searchsubmit=">Josh Gracin</a> topped the charts with &#8220;Nothin&#8217; to Lose&#8221;</li>
<li>2001 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Brad+Paisley&amp;searchsubmit=">Brad Paisley</a> released his single &#8220;Two People Fell In Love&#8221;</li>
<li>1994 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Neal+McCoy&amp;searchsubmit=">Neal McCoy</a> topped the charts with &#8220;No Doubt About It&#8221;</li>
<li>1991 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=George+Strait&amp;searchsubmit=">George Strait</a> released his album <em>Chill of an Early Fall</em></li>
<li>1988 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Ricky+Van+Shelton&amp;searchsubmit=">Ricky Van Shelton</a> topped the charts with &#8220;Life Turned Her That Way&#8221;</li>
<li>1977 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Glen+Campbell&amp;searchsubmit=">Glen Campbell</a> topped the charts with &#8220;Southern Nights&#8221;</li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>HCM Content</strong></p>
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<li>2024 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily Country Music News – March 19th, 2024" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-country-music-news-march-19th-2024/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily Country Music News – March 19th, 2024</a></li>
<li>2021 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="Today’s New Music – March 19th, 2021" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/todays-new-music-march-19th-2021/" rel="bookmark">Today’s New Music – March 19th, 2021</a></li>
<li>2020 &#8211; <a class="entry-title" title="HCM Daily News – March 19th, 2020" href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/hcm-daily-news-march-19th-2020/" rel="bookmark">HCM Daily News – March 19th, 2020</a></li>
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		<title>This Date in Country Music History &#8211; December 27th</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; This Date in Country Music History 2016 &#8211; Arlington, TX celebrated Maren Morris Day 2014 &#8211; Carrie Underwood scored a #1 album with Greatest Hits:  Decade #1 1994 &#8211; Ricky Van Shelton&#8217;s album Greatest Hits Plus was certified Platinum 1986 &#8211; Hank Williams Jr. scored a #1 single with a remake of &#8220;Mind Your <a href='https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/this-date-in-country-music-history-december-27th/' class='excerpt-more'>[...]</a></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>This Date in Country Music History</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2016 &#8211; Arlington, TX celebrated Maren Morris Day</li>
<li>2014 &#8211; Carrie Underwood scored a #1 album with <em>Greatest Hits:  Decade #1</em></li>
<li>1994 &#8211; Ricky Van Shelton&#8217;s album <em>Greatest Hits Plus</em> was certified Platinum</li>
<li>1986 &#8211; Hank Williams Jr. scored a #1 single with a remake of &#8220;Mind Your Own Business&#8221;</li>
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		<title>This Date in Country Music History &#8211; December 7th</title>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>This Date in Country Music History</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2019 &#8211; Jason Aldean scored a #1 album with <em>9</em></li>
<li>2018 &#8211; Brett Young released his single <em>Ticket To L.A.</em></li>
<li>2018 &#8211; Brothers Osborne&#8217;s single &#8220;It Ain&#8217;t My Fault&#8221; was certified Platinum</li>
<li>1998 &#8211; The <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Dixie+Chicks&amp;searchsubmit=">Dixie Chicks</a> released their single &#8220;You Were Mine&#8221;</li>
<li>1998 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Kenny+Chesney&amp;searchsubmit=">Kenny Chesney</a> released his single &#8220;How Forever Feels&#8221;</li>
<li>1996 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Alan+Jackson&amp;searchsubmit=">Alan Jackson</a> scored a #1 hit with &#8220;Little Bitty&#8221;</li>
<li>1991 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Reba&amp;searchsubmit=">Reba McEntire</a> scored a #1 hit with &#8220;For My Broken Heart&#8221;</li>
<li>1987 &#8211; <a href="https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?s=Ricky+Van+Shelton&amp;searchsubmit=">Ricky Van Shelton</a> released his single &#8220;Life Turned Her That Way&#8221;</li>
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