HCM Daily News – September 1st, 2020

Recent Country Music Headlines

• 2020 CMA Award Nominations Announced
• Phil Vassar Newsletter – 9/1/20
• Colt Ford To Make PGA Champions Tour Debut in Sanford International Golf Tournament
• ‘Live at the Ryman’ Exclusive Livestream Experience to Add Limited In-Venue Audience
• Hot Country Knights Mockumentary with Dierks Bentley Announced

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• “The Mullet Song” by Jay Powell w/ C-S1k
• Lyric Video:  “Above Water” by Queeva
• Music Video:  “Lucky Guy” by Tyller Gummersall
• Live Video:  “Chosen Family Tree” by Kree Harrison
• Video:  “Got Me a Mask” by Mike Aiken

This Date in Country Music History

• 2018 – Cole Swindell scored a #1 album with All Of It
• 2012 – Blake Shelton topped the charts with “Over”
• 2009 – Chris Young released his album The Man I Want To Be
• 2008 – Jerry Reed passed away due to complications from emphysema
• 2006 – Taylor Swift made her Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1998 – Alan Jackson released his album High Mileage
• 1992 – Vince Gill released his album I Still Believe In You
• 1992 – Alabama released their single “I’m In A Hurry (And Don’t Know Why)”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Boxcar Willie (d)
• Charlie Worsham
• Conway Twitty (d)
• Rick Monroe

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)

• Cecilia Lauren & The Ocoee River Band – 9/1/11 – The Funky Biscuit in Boca Raton, FL
• Gary Allan – 9/1/16 – Kiss Country Undercover Concert at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, FL

Contests

• Win a Clay Walker “Need a Bar Sometimes” Experience – ends 10/23/20
• Win a Restored 1974 International Scout II and $20,000 from Brett Eldredge – ends 11/19/20

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time	Event
09/02/2020 8:00 pm	Keith Urban’s “Speed of Now Part 1” Fan Experience
09/04/2020 TBA	Scotty McCreery Live at the Ryman – Livestream
09/05/2020 TBA	Darryl Worley’s Tennessee River Run
09/05/2020 8:00 pm	Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley on the Grand Ole Opry