This Date in Country Music History – March 14th

 Posted by at 6:15 am on March 14, 2019
Mar 142019
 

 

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Jimmie Allen released his single “Down Home”
  • 2021 – MLB’s Texas Rangers re-name their spring training baseball park in Surprise, AZ as Charley Pride Field
  • 2020 – Maren Morris scored a #1 single with “The Bones”
  • 2013 – Longtime Grand Ole Opry legend Jack Greene passed away
  • 2011 – Luke Bryan released his single “Country Girl (Shake It For Me)”
  • 2011 – Brad Paisley released his single “Old Alabama”
  • 2000 – Shania Twain‘s album Come On Over became the highest selling country album of all time, passing 17 million copies sold
  • 1998 – Jo Dee Messina made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1998 – Diamond Rio was invited to become members of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1995 – Toby Keith released his single “You Ain’t Much Fun”
  • 1992 – John Anderson scored a #1 hit with “Straight Tequila Night”
  • 1970 – Merle Haggard topped the charts with “Fightin’ Side of Me”

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