This Date in Country Music History

• 2023 – Jelly Roll released his song “Need a Favor”
• 2022 – Mickey Guyton sang the National Anthem before the Super Bowl
• 2012 – Luke Bryan released his single “Drunk On You”
• 2011 – Lady Antebellum took home 5 Grammys for their hit “Need You Now”
• 2005 –Tim McGraw‘s “Live Like You Were Dying” scored 2 Grammys
• 2002 – Waylon Jennings passed away after losing his fight with diabetes
• 1989 – Alabama released their single “If I Had You”
• 1988 – Rosanne Cash topped the charts with a remake of her father’s hit “Tennessee Flat Top Box”
• 1971 – Sammi Smith scored a #1 hit with “Help Me Make It Through The Night”

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This Date in Country Music History

• 2024 – Chris Stapleton released his song “Think I’m In Love With You”
• 2024 – Dylan Scott released his song “This Town’s Been Good To Us”
• 2023 – Chris Stapleton sang the National Anthem at the Super Bowl
• 2022 – Lauren Alaina was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry
• 2021 – Florida Georgia Line released their album Life Rolls On
• 2021 – Ryan Hurd released his duet with Maren Morris “Chasing After You”
• 2018 – Daryle Singletary passed away in Tennessee
• 2005 – Country star Sammi Smith passed away in Oklahoma City
• 2005 – Rascal Flatts scored a #1 hit with “Bless The Broken Road”

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• Blaine Larsen – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Craig Morgan – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Emily Brooke – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Frankie Ballard – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Jennette McCurdy – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Joe Nichols – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• LoCash Cowboys – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Rodney Atkins – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Thompson Square – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Tom Jackson – 2/12/11 – WIRK Rib Roundup at Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL

Terri Clark

Happy Birthday to today’s country music birthdays!

• Bobby Braddock
• Sammi Smith (d)
• Terri Clark
• Vern Gosdin (d)

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   This Date in Country Music History

• 2012 – Jason Aldean headlines a stadium for the first time, selling out a show in Columbus, OH with Luke Bryan
• 2008 – Heidi Newfield released her debut solo album What Am I Waiting For
• 2008 – Jamey Johnson released his album That Lonesome Song
• 2008 – Keith Anderson released his album C’mon!
• 2005 – Dukes of Hazzard, starring Jessica Simpson and Willie Nelson, debuted in theaters
• 1996 – Buck Owens, Ray Price, and Patsy Montana were announced as the newest inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 1995 – Alan Jackson topped the charts with his single “I Don’t Even Know Your Name”
• 1989 – Dolly Parton scored a #1 hit with “Why’d You Come In Here Lookin’ Like That”
• 1957 – Patsy Cline released her self-titled debut album

Today’s Birthdays

• Bobby Braddock
• Sammi Smith (d)
• Terri Clark
• Vern Gosdin

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