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This Date in Country Music History – May 27th

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This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Morgan Wallen released his single “More Than My Hometown”
2020 – Kelsea Ballerini released her single “hole in the bottle”
2017 – Chris Stapleton scored a #1 album with From a Room: Volume 1
2016 – Dierks Bentley released his album Black
2008 – Jessica Simpson released her debut country single “Come On Over”
2006 – Jason Aldean scored his first career #1 hit with “Why”
2002 – Toby Keith released his single “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)”
1997 – Competing versions of the single “How Do I Live” are released by both Trisha Yearwood and LeAnn Rimes
1995 – Ty Herndon‘s “What Mattered Most” became a #1 hit
1982 – George Strait released his single “Fool Hearted Memory”

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This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Jelly Roll released his single “Son of a Sinner”
2020 – Sam Hunt scored a #1 album with Southside
2011 – Billy Currington released his single “Love Done Gone”
2011 – Jake Owen released his single “Barefoot Blue Jean Night”
2009 – Taylor Swift released her single “You Belong With Me”
2003 – Dierks Bentley made his Grand Ole Opry debut
1998 – Diamond Rio became members of the Grand Ole Opry
1998 – Jo Dee Messina topped the charts with “Bye Bye”
1995 – Ty Herndon released his debut album What Mattered Most
1992 – Aaron Tippin scored his first career #1 hit with “There Ain’t Nothin’ Wrong With The Radio”
1981 – Alabama topped the charts with “Old Flame”

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This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Garth Brooks released his album Fun
2020 – Lee Brice released his album Hey World
2014 – Ty Herndon became the first male country artist to reveal publicly that he was gay, prompting Billy Gilman to make the same announcement hours later
2014 – Brantley Gilbert’s single “Kick it in the Sticks” was certified platinum
2013 – The Zac Brown Band scored a platinum album with Uncaged
2004 – Lonestar scored a #1 hit with “Mr. Mom”
1961 – Jimmy Dean topped the charts with “Big Bad John”
1954 – Gene Autry made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry

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This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Larry Fleet released his single “Where I Find God”
2020 – Ingrid Andress released her single “Lady Like”
2019 – Former American Idol competitors Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner got married
2018 – Eric Church released his album Desperate Man
2010 – Toby Keith released his album Bullets in the Gun
2004 – George Strait released his 2-disc album 50 Number Ones
2002 – Tracy Byrd scored a #1 hit with “Ten Rounds with Jose Cuervo”
2001 – Carolyn Dawn Johnson made her Grand Ole Opry debut
1996 – Ty Herndon scored a #1 hit with “Living In a Moment”
1994 – Merle Haggard was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame