HCM Daily News – May 27th, 2020

 Posted by at 10:17 pm on May 27, 2020
May 272020
 
Don Williams

Don Williams

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2017 – Chris Stapleton scored a #1 album with From a Room:  Volume 1
  • 2016 – Dierks Bentley released his album Black
  • 2008 – Jessica Simpson released her debut country single “Come On Over”
  • 2006 – Jason Aldean scored his first career #1 hit with “Why”
  • 2002 – Toby Keith released his single “Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)”
  • 1997 – Competing versions of the single “How Do I Live” are released by both Trisha Yearwood and LeAnn Rimes
  • 1995 – Ty Herndon‘s “What Mattered Most” became a #1 hit
  • 1982 – George Strait released his single “Fool Hearted Memory”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Don Williams (d)
  • Jace Everett

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • More Than My Hometown – Morgan Wallen
  • It Must Be Someone Else’s Fault – Courtney Marie Andrews

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
05/29/2020
8:00 pm
Sara Evans Live Stream
05/30/2020
6:00 pm
Collin Raye – Kaysville, UT
Barnes Park, Kaysville UT
05/30/2020
8:00 pm
Chris Janson, Chris Young, and Brett Young on the Grand Ole Opry

HCM Daily News – May 26th, 2020

 Posted by at 10:17 pm on May 26, 2020
May 262020
 

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2009 – Montgomery Gentry was invited by Charlie Daniels to join the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2009 – Jason Aldean released his single “Big Green Tractor”
  • 2007 – Billy Currington hit #1 with “Good Directions” – a song written by Luke Bryan
  • 2004 – Toby Keith dominates the ACM Awards, taking home 4 trophies:  Entertainer of the Year, Top Male Vocalist, Album of the Year (Shock’n Y’all), and Video of the Year (“Beer for My Horses” w/ Willie Nelson)
  • 2000 – Phil Vassar made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1933 – Jimmie Rodgers, who would become the first person inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, passed away

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Hank Williams Jr.

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • Poppyiris – Love Just Knows

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • Fun – Tori Martin
  • Pickin’ Up Cans – Dale Phillips
  • Calling My Name – Wes Hayden

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

  • None Today

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
05/30/2020
6:00 pm
Collin Raye – Kaysville, UT
Barnes Park, Kaysville UT
05/30/2020
8:00 pm
Chris Janson, Chris Young, and Brett Young on the Grand Ole Opry

HCM Daily News – May 25th, 2020

 Posted by at 1:55 pm on May 25, 2020
May 252020
 
Craig Morgan

Craig Morgan

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Blake Shelton scored a #1 single with “God’s Country”
  • 2018 – John Rich opened his bar in downtown Nashville called Redeck Riviera
  • 2011 – Scotty McCreery won American Idol, with fellow country singer Lauren Alaina coming in second
  • 2011 – Scotty McCreery‘s debut single “I Love You This Big” was released
  • 2011 – Lauren Alaina’s debut single “Like My Mother Does” was released
  • 2005 – Carrie Underwood won American Idol
  • 2005 – Garth Brooks proposed to Trisha Yearwood
  • 2004 – Julie Roberts released her debut, self-titled album
  • 2004 – Lonestar released their album, Let’s Be Us Again
  • 2002 – Alan Jackson hits #1 with his song “Drive (For Daddy Gene)” which stays at #1 for 4 weeks
  • 1991 – Doug Stone hits #1 with “In a Different Light”
  • 1951 – Marty Robbins signed a record label deal with Columbia Records…the partnership lasted 31 years

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Jessi Colter
  • Tom T. Hall

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • Freedom – Tara Shannon
  • Almost Maybes – Jordan Davis
  • Crowded Table – The Highwomen

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

  • None Today

Contests

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Date/Time Event
05/25/2020
5:00 pm
Lee Greenwood Memorial Day Virtual Facebook Concert
05/26/2020
2:00 pm
Hanging out with the Bellamy Brothers Live Stream
05/26/2020
8:00 pm
Georgia On My Mind Online Benefit Show
05/30/2020
6:00 pm
Collin Raye – Kaysville, UT
Barnes Park, Kaysville UT
05/30/2020
8:00 pm
Chris Janson, Chris Young, and Brett Young on the Grand Ole Opry

HCM Daily News – May 24th, 2020

 Posted by at 5:08 pm on May 24, 2020
May 242020
 

Martina McBride

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2014 – Hunter Hayes scored a #1 album with Storyline
  • 2011 – Frankie Ballard released his debut, self-titled album
  • 2003 – Buddy Jewell made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2003 – Randy Travis scored a #1 hit with “Three Wooden Crosses”
  • 1991 – Diamond Rio’s self-titled debut album was released

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Billy Gilman
  • Rosanne Cash

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

Contests

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Date/Time Event
05/24/2020
TBA
DelFest at Home – Online
05/24/2020
8:00 pm
Trace Adkins on the National Memorial Day Concert
05/25/2020
12:00 pm
Lucas Hoge Memorial Day Live Streaming Concert
05/25/2020
5:00 pm
Lee Greenwood Memorial Day Virtual Facebook Concert
05/26/2020
2:00 pm
Hanging out with the Bellamy Brothers Live Stream
05/26/2020
8:00 pm
Georgia On My Mind Online Benefit Show
05/30/2020
6:00 pm
Collin Raye – Kaysville, UT
Barnes Park, Kaysville UT
05/30/2020
8:00 pm
Chris Janson, Chris Young, and Brett Young on the Grand Ole Opry

HCM Daily News – May 23rd, 2020

 Posted by at 3:12 pm on May 23, 2020
May 232020
 
Sawyer Brown

Mark Miller of Sawyer Brown

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2017 – Brett Young’s single “In Case You Didn’t Know” was certified platinum
  • 2011 – Brad Paisley released his album This Is Country Music
  • 2005 – Gary Allan released his single “Best I Ever Had”
  • 2000 – Lee Ann Womack‘s I Hope You Dance album was released
  • 1995 – Daryle Singletary’s self-titled debut album was released
  • 1992 – Sawyer Brown scored a #1 hit with “Some Girls Do”
  • 1981 – Rosanne Cash hit #1 on the country charts with “Seven Year Ache”
  • 1966 – Loretta Lynn‘s “You Ain’t Woman Enough (To Take My Man)” was released
  • 1953 – Jim Reeves made his Grand Ole Opry debut

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Brian McComas
  • Jewel
  • Shelly West

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

Contests

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Date/Time Event
05/23/2020
TBA
DelFest at Home – Online
05/23/2020
7:00 pm
Restless Heart – One Night in Nashville Live Stream
05/23/2020
8:00 pm
Craig Morgan, Kellie Pickler, and Steven Curtis Chapman on the Grand Ole Opry
05/24/2020
TBA
DelFest at Home – Online
05/24/2020
8:00 pm
Trace Adkins on the National Memorial Day Concert
05/25/2020
12:00 pm
Lucas Hoge Memorial Day Live Streaming Concert
05/25/2020
5:00 pm
Lee Greenwood Memorial Day Virtual Facebook Concert
05/26/2020
2:00 pm
Hanging out with the Bellamy Brothers Live Stream
05/26/2020
8:00 pm
Georgia On My Mind Online Benefit Show