The Judds | Hometown Country Music https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com For true country music fans! We invite you to visit and explore our robust website full of content and information! Sun, 10 May 2026 23:37:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cropped-HCM-logo-32x32.jpg The Judds | Hometown Country Music https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com 32 32 This Date in Country Music History – May 10th https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/this-date-in-country-music-history-may-10th/ Sun, 10 May 2026 11:51:58 +0000 https://www.hometowncountrymusic.com/?p=5374 This date in country music history for May 10th.

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Thomas Rhett released his song “Beautiful As You”
  • 2024  – Scotty McCreery released his album Rise & Fall
  • 2018 – Chris Stapleton’s album Traveller was certified Triple-Platinum
  • 2012 – Rocker Aaron Lewis of Staind signed a recording deal to be a solo country artist with Blaster Entertainment
  • 2008 – Carrie Underwood was inducted into the cast of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2005 – Dierks Bentley released his album Modern Day Drifter
  • 1986 – The Judds hit #1 with “Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Old Days)
  • 1969 – Merle Haggard hit #1 on the Country charts with “Hungry Eyes”
  • 1909 – Country Music Hall of Famer Mother Maybelle Carter was born in Virginia

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  • 2021 – Chris Stapleton scored a #1 single with “Starting Over”
  • 2018 – Randy Scruggs passed away
  • 2017 – Keith Urban’s album Get Closer was certified Platinum
  • 2012 – The Josh Abbott Band made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2007 – Clay Walker released his album Fall
  • 2004 – The Judds made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2001 – Brooks & Dunn released their album Steers & Stripes
  • 2000 – Lonestar released their single “What About Now”
  • 1985 – Alabama released their single “40 Hour Week (For A Livin’)”

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  • 2021 – Gabby Barrett gave birth to a daughter
  • 2019 – Cody Johnson released his album Ain’t Nothin’ To It
  • 2018 – Midland’s single “Drinkin’ Problem” was certified Platinum
  • 2018 – Russell Dickerson’s single “Yours” was certified Platinum
  • 1986 – Dan Seals scored a #1 hit with “Bop”
  • 1985 – The Judds released their single “Girls Night Out”

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Hailey Whitters released her song “Everything She Ain’t”
  • 2022 – Jason Aldean released his song “Trouble with a Heartbreak”
  • 2017 – Tucker Beathard made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2014 – Jennifer Nettles released her album That Girl
  • 2014 – Jon Pardi released his debut album Write You a Song
  • 2006 – George Strait scored a #1 hit with “She Let Herself Go”
  • 1995 – Tim McGraw scored a #1 hit with “Not a Moment Too Soon”
  • 1989 – The Judds scored a #1 hit with “Change of Heart”
  • 1986 – Reba McEntire became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1985 – George Strait released his single “The Cowboy Rides Away”

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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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