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• Lyric Video:  “In Your Love” by Tyler Childers

This Date in Country Music History

• 2021 – HCM Daily News – August 18th, 2021
• 2020 – HCM Daily News – August 18th, 2020
• 2017 – Hal Ketchum played his final Grand Ole Opry appearance before retiring due to dementia
• 2015 – Hollywood stars Robert Duvall and Billy Bob Thornton made their Grand Ole Opry debuts
• 2014 – Blake Shelton released his single “Neon Light”
• 2009 – David Nail released his debut album I’m About to Come Alive
• 1997 – The Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood duet “In Another’s Eyes” was released
• 1992 – Travis Tritt‘s T-R-O-U-B-L-E album was released

Today’s Birthdays

• Brad Tursi (Old Dominion)
• Steve Wilkinson (The Wilkinsons)

Today’s New Albums

• Ian Munsick – Western Wedding (EP)
• Kyle Frambo – Return to Texas Town
• Nathan Mongol Wells – From a Dark Corner
• Ricochet – Then and Now
• Sandy Bailey – Daughter of Abraham
• The One Eighties – Minefields
• Tracielynn – More Than a Bad Habit
• Warren Zeiders – Pretty Little Poison

Today’s New Singles

• Always Leaving – Ryan Langdon
• Back in the Battle – Levi Riggs
• Bend – Cody Hibbard
• Bless Your Heart – The Dryes
• Cab in a Solo – Scotty McCreery
• Can’t Break Up Now – Old Dominion w/ Megan Moroney
• Coconut Trees – Sister Hazel
• Collin County Jail – Christopher Wright
• Conspiracies, Cults and UFOs – John R. Miller
• Day in the 90’s – Jon Langston
• Destiny – Rob Wolf
• Everybody’s His Type – Andrea Vasquez & Molly Lovette
• F-150 – Justin Touchette
• Find Another Bar – Chris Lane
• God Blessed Texas – The Frontmen
• Hard to be Humble – Randall King
• Hell of a Storm – Cory Morrow
• How the Hurtin’ Goes – Curtis Grimes
• If I Was Your Cowboy – David Adam Byrnes
• It Was Always You – The Frontmen
• Life Worth Dyin’ For – Jeremy Parsons
• Long Live Cowboys – Payton Riley
• Love is Alive – Blake Shelton & Gwen Stefani
• Nobody Else But You – Gary Patrick
• Pat Green – Jesse Jennings
• Red and Blue – Matt Ward
• Right Back – Jenny Tolman
• Seasons – Jeff Canada
• Slow Luck – Aaron McDonnell
• The One You’re Waiting On – Randall King
• The Whiskey – The James Lee Band
• Too Good For Me – Nick Zamora
• Where the Wild Things Are – Moose Miller

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This Week’s Notable Events

• Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 18, 2023 – All Day
• Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 19, 2023 – All Day
• Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 20, 2023 – All Day

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