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This Date in Country Music History

• 2021 – Lady A released their album What a Song Can Do
• 2021 – Wade Bowen released his single “When Love Comes Around” – a big hit in the Texas Country scene
• 2019 – Maren Morris and husband Ryan Hurd announce that they are expecting a baby boy
• 2019 – Dylan Scott’s single “Hooked” was certified Platinum
• 2019 – Thomas Rhett’s single “It Goes Like This” was certified Triple Platinum, and his single “Unforgettable” was certified Double Platinum
• 2018 – Maren Morris had 3 singles earn sales certifications.  “80’s Mercedes” and “I Could Use a Love Song” were certified Platinum and “My Church” was certified Double Platinum
• 2017 – Alan Jackson, Jerry Reed, and Don Schlitz were officially inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 2016 – The Turnpike Troubadours made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2013 – Eric Church released his single “The Outsiders”
• 2013 – Brandy Clark released her album 12 Stories
• 2012 – Taylor Swift released her album Red
• 2012 – Lady Antebellum released their album On This Winter’s Night
• 2005 – Keith Urban topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “Better Life”
• 1996 – Tracy Byrd released his album Big Love
• 1991 – Sammy Kershaw‘s debut single “Cadillac Style” was released for retail sale
• 1990 – Tim McGraw signed his record deal with Curb Records
• 1990 – George Strait released his single “I’ve Come To Expect It From You”
• 1984 – Alabama released their single “(There’s a Fire) In The Night”
• 1966 – Eddy Arnold is inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 1965 – Ernest Tubb is inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame

Today’s Birthdays

• Dylan Scott
• Tim Gates (Due West)
• Warren Zeiders

Today’s New Albums

• None Today

Today’s New Singles

• None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Amber Leigh – 10/22/11 – Jupiter Country Hoedown in Jupiter, FL
• Little Big Town – 10/22/13 – Kiss Country Undercover Concert in Hallandale, FL
• Tom Jackson – 10/22/11 – Jupiter Country Hoedown in Jupiter, FL

This Week’s Notable Events

• Cape Town Country Festival – Cape Town, South Africa – Oct 26, 2024
• Concert for Carolina – Charlotte, NC – Oct 26, 2024 –
• Cape Town Country Festival – Cape Town, South Africa – Oct 27, 2024

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