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This Date in Country Music History – July 29th

Posted by admin at 6:04 am on July 29, 2025

Jul 292025

Reba McEntire

This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Jordan Davis released his song “I Ain’t Sayin'”
2024 – Jason Aldean released his song “Whiskey Drink”
2024 – Carly Pearce released her song “Truck on Fire”
2023 – Jason Aldean scored a Billboard Country #1 single with “Try That In a Small Town”
2023 – Craig Morgan re-enlisted in the Army Reserves at the Grand Ole Opry
2022 – Dierks Bentley released his song “Gold”
2020 – Legendary WSM-AM DJ and Grand Ole Opry Announcer Eddie Stubbs hosted his final show before retiring
2017 – Sons of the Palomino made their Grand Ole Opry debut
2016 – Jake Owen released his album American Love
2013 – Florida Georgia Line‘s single “Cruise” was certified quintuple platinum
2013 – Jason Aldean‘s single “Dirt Road Anthem” was certified quadruple platinum
2013 – Jason Aldean‘s album My Kinda Party was certified triple platinum
2013 – Taylor Swift‘s single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” was certified quadruple platinum
2010 – Rascal Flatts signed with Big Machine Records
1997 – Clint Black released his album Nothin’ But the Taillights
1989 – Reba McEntire scored a #1 single with “Cathy’s Clown”
1974 – Conway Twitty released his single “I See The Want To In Your Eyes”

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Posted by admin at 6:55 am on July 28, 2025

Jul 282025

This Date in Country Music History

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Jul 282025

Happy Birthday to today’s Country Music Birthdays!

Posted by admin at 7:10 am on July 27, 2025

Jul 272025

Kenny Chesney

This Date in Country Music History

2018 – Kenny Chesney released his album Songs for the Saints
2017 – Sam Hunt’s single “Body Like a Back Road” was certified triple platinum
2012 – Barry Gibb of The Bee Gee’s made his solo debut on the Grand Ole Opry
2002 – Kenny Chesney began a 7 week run at the top of the charts with “The Good Stuff”
1991 – Ricky Van Shelton scored a #1 hit with “I Am a Simple Man”
1963 – Johnny Cash topped the charts with his hit “Ring of Fire”

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Posted by admin at 6:32 am on July 26, 2025

Jul 262025

This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Jordan Davis released his single “I Ain’t Sayin'”
2019 – Justin Moore released his album Late Nights and Longnecks
2014 – Florida Georgia Line topped the charts for the first of 2 weeks with “Dirt”
2011 – Eric Church released his album Chief
2010 – Craig Campbell released his debut single “Family Man”
2005 – Jason Aldean released his self-titled debut album
2003 – Rachel Proctor, best known for her 2004 hit “Me and Emily,” made her Grand Ole Opry debut
2003 – Lonestar scored a #1 hit with “My Front Porch Looking In”
1994 – Joe Diffie released his album Third Rock From the Sun
1993 – Garth Brooks released his single “Ain’t Going Down (Til the Sun Comes Up)”
1986 – Randy Travis scored his first career #1 hit with “On The Other Hand”
1969 – Johnny Cash released his single “A Boy Named Sue”