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Today’s Birthdays – October 8th

Posted by admin at 5:00 am on October 8, 2024

Oct 082024

Happy Birthday to today’s country music birthday(s)!

Posted by admin at 10:44 pm on October 7, 2024

Oct 072024

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This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Sara Evans was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry
2022 – Justin Moore released his duet with Priscilla Block “You, Me and Whiskey”
2019 – Craig Morgan released his song “The Father, My Son and The Holy Ghost”
2016 – Mo Pitney released his debut album Behind This Guitar
2014 – Jason Aldean released his album Old Boots, New Dirt
2014 – Cole Swindell made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2005 – Jack Ingram made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2003 – Kenny Chesney released his album All I Want For Christmas Is a Real Good Tan

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Posted by admin at 10:36 pm on October 4, 2024

Oct 042024

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This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Loretta Lynn passed away at her home in Hurricane Mills, TN
2021 – Parmalee released their single “Take My Name”
2021 – Morgan Wade released her single “Wilder Days”
2019 – Brantley Gilbert released his album Fire & Brimstone
2019 – The single “10,000 Hours” by Dan + Shay w/ Justin Bieber was released
2019 – Blanco Brown’s single “The Git Up” was certified Platinum
2012 – Michael Ray, under the guidance of John Rich, wins the CW show The Next
2011 – Scotty McCreery released his debut album Clear as Day
2011 – Rodney Atkins released his album Take a Back Road
2005 – Sara Evans released her album Real Fine Place
2000 – Charley Pride and Faron Young are inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
1995 – Roger Miller was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
1991 – Diamond Rio made their Grand Ole Opry debut
1975 – Willie Nelson scored his first career #1 hit with “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain”

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Posted by admin at 1:47 pm on October 3, 2024

Oct 032024

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This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Keith Urban scored a #1 album with The Speed of Now Part 1
2018 – Thomas Rhett’s album It Goes Like This was certified platinum
2018 – Thomas Rhett’s single “Die A Happy Man” was certified quintuple platinum
2015 – Luke Bryan topped the Billboard charts with his single “Strip It Down”
2015 – Brett Eldredge debuted atop the Billboard Country Album’s chart with his new release Illinois
2014 – Little Big Town was surprised on stage by Rebe McEntire at the Grand Ole Opry as she joined them to sing, then invited them to join the Opry
2006 – George Strait released his album It Just Comes Natural
2006 – Chris Young released his self-titled debut album
2000 – Travis Tritt released his album Down the Road I Go
2000 – Steve Holy released his debut album Blue Moon
1998 – Tim McGraw scored a #1 hit with “Where The Green Grass Grows”
1992 – Collin Raye scored a #1 hit with “In This Life”