This Date in Country Music History – November 17th

 Posted by at 7:10 am on November 17, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Dolly Parton released her album Rockstar
  • 2023 – Justin Moore released his song “This Is My Dirt”
  • 2018 – The Pistol Annies scored a #1 album with Interstate Gospel
  • 2017 – Tim McGraw and Faith Hill released their duets album The Rest of Our Life
  • 2016 – Luke Bryan’s single “Huntin’, Fishin’, and Lovin’ Every Day” was certified platinum
  • 2014 – Trisha Yearwood released her album Prize Fighter: Hit After Hit
  • 2007 – Van Zant made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1998 – Garth Brooks released his album Garth Brooks:  Double Live

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This Date in Country Music History – November 16th

 Posted by at 6:57 am on November 16, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Miranda Lambert’s alum Wildcard topped the Billboard Country Albums Chart
  • 2010 – Rascal Flatts released their album Nothing Like This
  • 2010 – Keith Urban released his album Get Closer
  • 1991 – Garth Brooks topped the charts with “Shameless”
  • 1951 – George Jones joined the United States Marine Corps

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This Date in Country Music History – November 15th

 Posted by at 7:17 am on November 15, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Blake Shelton released his song “Texas”
  • 2019 – Lady A released their album Ocean
  • 2018 – Roy Clark passed away due to complications from pneumonia at the age of 85 in Oklahoma
  • 2018 – Carrie Underwood was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame
  • 2016 – Crystal Gayle was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry by Carrie Underwood
  • 2014 – Sam Hunt scored his first career #1 when “Leave The Night On” topped the Billboard Country Singles chart on the same day his album Montevallo also topped the Billboard Country Albums chart
  • 2011 – David Nail released his album The Sound of a Million Dreams
  • 2006 – Jack Ingram released his single “Lips of an Angel”
  • 2005 – The soundtrack for the film Walk the Line was released
  • 2005 – Glen Campbell and Alabama were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2005 – Carrie Underwood released her album Some Hearts
  • 2005 – Big & Rich released their album Comin’ to Your City
  • 2005 – Lee Ann Womack won CMA Awards for Single, Album, and Vocal Event of the Year
  • 2003 – Toby Keith scored a #1 hit with “I Love This Bar”
  • 1980 – Anne Murray topped the charts with “Could I Have This Dance”
  • 1978 – Kenny Rogers released his signature hit “The Gambler”
  • 1975 – Waylon Jennings topped the charts with “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way”
  • 1969 – Merle Haggard scored a #1 hit with “Okie From Muskogee”

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – November 14th, 2025

 Posted by at 1:01 pm on November 14, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Mitchell Tenpenny released his single “We Got History”
  • 2022 – Brantley Gilbert released his collaboration “Heaven by Then” with Vince Gill & Blake Shelton
  • 2016 – Holly Dunn passed away due to ovarian cancer
  • 2015 – Thomas Rhett scored a #1 hit with “Die a Happy Man.”  It would be #1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart for a total of 17 weeks!
  • 2015 – Carrie Underwood’s album Storyteller debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart
  • 2012 – Justin Moore’s album Outlaws Like Me was certified Gold
  • 1998 – Neal McCoy made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1978 – Kenny Rogers released his album The Gambler

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This Date in Country Music History – November 14th

 Posted by at 6:07 am on November 14, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Mitchell Tenpenny released his single “We Got History”
  • 2022 – Brantley Gilbert released his collaboration “Heaven by Then” with Vince Gill & Blake Shelton
  • 2016 – Holly Dunn passed away due to ovarian cancer
  • 2015 – Thomas Rhett scored a #1 hit with “Die a Happy Man.”  It would be #1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart for a total of 17 weeks!
  • 2015 – Carrie Underwood’s album Storyteller debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart
  • 2012 – Justin Moore’s album Outlaws Like Me was certified Gold
  • 1998 – Neal McCoy made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1978 – Kenny Rogers released his album The Gambler

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