This Date in Country Music History – March 4th

 Posted by at 5:40 am on March 4, 2019
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Keith Urban released his song “Messed Up As Me”
  • 2023 – Kelsea Ballerini was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live
  • 2022 – Parker McCollum won New Male Artist of the Year and Lainey Wilson won New Female Artist of the Year by the ACM
  • 2022 – LoCash released their song “Beach Boys”
  • 2021 – Richie McDonald Left Lonestar
  • 2016 – Jake Owen released his single “American Country Love Song”
  • 2016 – Joey Feek of Joey + Rory passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer
  • 2014 – Eli Young Band released their album 10,000 Towns
  • 2013 – Brad Paisley released his single “Beat This Summer”
  • 2008 – Alan Jackson released his album Good Time
  • 2006 – Trent Tomlinson made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2006 – Brad Paisley & Dolly Parton topped the charts with their duet “When I Get Where I’m Going”
  • 1996 – Country Music Hall of Famer Minnie Pearl died in Nashville
  • 1983 – George and Nancy Jones got married in Texas
  • 1978 – Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with “Mammas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys”
  • 1967 – Merle Haggard scored his first career #1 hit with “The Fugitive”

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This Date in Country Music History – March 3rd

 Posted by at 6:25 am on March 3, 2019
Mar 032019
 

 

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Morgan Wallen released his album One Thing At A Time
  • 2001 – Toby Keith topped the charts with “You Shouldn’t Kiss Me Like This”
  • 2000 – Montgomery Gentry made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2000 – Tracy Lawrence‘s album Time Marches On was certified double platinum
  • 1998 – Faith Hill released her single “This Kiss”
  • 1992 – Little Texas released their debut album First Time For Everything
  • 1984 – Exile topped the charts for the first time with “Woke Up In Love”

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This Date in Country Music History – March 1st

 Posted by at 6:14 am on March 1, 2019
Mar 012019
 
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Warner Mack died in Nashville
  • 2014 – Cole Swindell topped the charts with “Chillin’ It”
  • 2013 – Parmalee made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2011 – Reba McEntire, Jean Shepard, and Bobby Braddock are announced as the newest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2007 – Josh Turner‘s album Your Man was certified double platinum
  • 2007 – Miranda Lambert‘s album Kerosene was certified platinum
  • 2005 – Jamie O’Neal released her album Brave
  • 1990 – Mark Chesnutt signed with MCA Records
  • 1983 – Alabama released their album The Closer You Get
  • 1980 – Waylon Jennings topped the charts with “I Ain’t Living Long Like This”
  • 1979 – Conway Twitty released his single “Don’t Take It Away”
  • 1972 – Donna Fargo released her signature hit “The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A.”
  • 1968 – Johnny Cash and June Carter got married in Franklin, KY

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This Date in Country Music History – February 28th

 Posted by at 6:42 am on February 28, 2019
Feb 282019
 

 

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Keith Urban released his song “God Whispered Your Name”
  • 2020 – Rhonda Vincent was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry by Jeannie Seely
  • 2019 – “Meant to Be” by Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line was certified quintuple platinum for sales of 5 million
  • 2014 – Mac McAnally made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2012 – The Band Perry‘s single “If I Die Young” was certified quadruple platinum
  • 2012 – Craig Morgan released his album This Ole Boy
  • 2006 – Alan Jackson released his album Precious Memories
  • 1998 – Anita Cochran and Steve Wariner scored a #1 hit with “What If I Said”
  • 1997 – Brooks & Dunn‘s album Waitin’ on Sundown was certified triple platinum
  • 1997 – Shania Twain‘s album The Woman In Me was certified 9x platinum
  • 1994 – Toby Keith released his single “Wish I Didn’t Know Now”
  • 1994 – George Strait released his single “Lovebug”

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