This Date in Country Music History – August 29th

 Posted by at 6:02 am on August 29, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Dylan Scott released his single “Can’t Have Mine”
  • 2020 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 single with “7 Summers”
  • 2017 – Chris Young was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2017 – Brett Young’s single “In Case You Didn’t Know” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2017 – Chris Young’s album Neon was certified Platinum
  • 2015 – Luke Bryan’s album Kill the Lights topped the charts for the first of 8 weeks
  • 2013 – Randy Houser’s single “Runnin’ Outta Moonlight” was certified Platinum
  • 2011 – Jake Owen released his album Barefoot Blue Jean Night
  • 2005 – Alabama and Glen Campbell headline the 2005 class of inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2002 – Alan Jackson was nominated for a record 10 CMA Awards
  • 1997 – George Strait released his single “Today My World Slipped Away”
  • 1995 – Faith Hill released her album It Matters To Me
  • 1981 – Ronnie Milsap scored a #1 hit with “(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me”

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This Date In Country Music History – August 28th

 Posted by at 6:06 am on August 28, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Michael Ray and Meghan Patrick released their duet “Spirits and Demons”
  • 2019 – Cody Jinks made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2019 – Dylan Scott and his wife welcomed a baby girl
  • 2018 – Cam’s single “Burning House” was certified Double-Platinum
  • 2015 – Maddie & Tae released their debut album Start Here
  • 2001 – Toby Keith released his album Pull My Chain
  • 1993 – Tracy Lawrence scored a #1 hit with “Can’t Break It To My Heart”
  • 1982 – George Strait scored his first career #1 hit with “Fool Hearted Memory”
  • 1967 – Glen Campbell released his album Gentle on My Mind

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This Date in Country Music History – August 27th

 Posted by at 6:58 am on August 27, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Niko Moon released his debut album Good Time
  • 2015 – Jennifer Nettles signed a solo recording deal with Big Machine
  • 2013 – Alabama released their album Alabama and Friends featuring duets of their songs with several of today’s stars
  • 2007 – Garth Brooks released his single “More Than A Memory,” the only country song to ever debut at #1 on the singles chart
  • 2002 – Montgomery Gentry released their My Town album
  • 1996 – Trisha Yearwood released her album Everybody Knows
  • 1990 – Garth Brooks released his album No Fences
  • 1977 – Crystal Gayle topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with her hit single “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue”

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This Date in Country Music History – August 26th

 Posted by at 4:55 am on August 26, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Megan Moroney released her single “Am I Okay?”
  • 2024 – Aaron Watson released his single “Hit the Hay Runnin'”
  • 2023 – Oliver Anthony scored a #1 Billboard Country Single with “Rich Men North of Richmond”
  • 2022 – The Kenny Chesney & Old Dominion duet “Beer With My Friends” was released.  It would peak at #28 on the Country Aircheck radio airplay chart.
  • 2022 – Hardy released his hit duet “Wait in the Truck” with Lainey Wilson
  • 2022 – Ingrid Anders released her album Good Person
  • 2017 – Brett Eldredge scored a #1 album with his self-titled album Brett Eldredge
  • 2016 – Florida Georgia Line released their album Dig Your Roots
  • 2016 – Sam Hunt earned a lot of hardware. “Take Your Time” was certified triple platinum, “Break Up In A Small Town,” “Leave The Night On,” and “House Party” were certified double-platinum, and “Make You Miss Me” and “Ex To See” were certified platinum
  • 2014 – Brad Paisley released his album Moonshine in the Trunk
  • 2013 – The Band Perry released their single “Don’t Let Me Be Lonely”
  • 2013 – Dierks Bentley released his single “I Hold On”
  • 2008 – The Lost Trailers released their album Holler Back
  • 2008 – Jimmy Wayne released his album Do You Believe Me Now
  • 2000 – Darryl Worley made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2000 – Pam Tillis officially joined the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1997 – Martina McBride released her album Evolution
  • 1985 – George Strait released his single “The Chair”
  • 1977 – Ronnie McDowell made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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This Date in Country Music History – August 25th

 Posted by at 7:00 am on August 25, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Tim McGraw released his album Standing Room Only
  • 2023 – Zach Bryan released his self-titled album Zach Bryan
  • 2021 – Songwriter Kim Tribble died. He wrote hits such as Collin Raye’s “I Can Still Feel You,” Montgomery Gentry’s “One In Every Crowd,” and Mindy McCready’s “Guys Do It All The Time”
  • 2017 – Old Dominion released their album Happy Endings
  • 2012 – Charlie Worsham made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2009 – Love N Theft released their debut album World Wide Open
  • 2007 – Chuck Wicks made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1998 – Alabama released their album For The Record
  • 1992 – Collin Raye released his album In This Life
  • 1979 – The Charlie Daniels Band topped the charts with “The Devil Went Down to Georgia”

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