This Date in Country Music History – July 28th

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Scotty Hasting made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2018 – Thomas Rhett released his single “Unforgettable”
  • 2016 – Maren Morris’ debut single “My Church” was certified platinum
  • 1998 – The Dixie Chicks released their single “Wide Open Spaces”
  • 1998 – Diamond Rio released their album Unbelievable
  • 1989 – Alabama released their single “High Cotton”

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This Date in Country Music History – July 27th

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Kenny Chesney

Kenny Chesney

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2018 – Kenny Chesney released his album Songs for the Saints
  • 2017 – Sam Hunt’s single “Body Like a Back Road” was certified triple platinum
  • 2012 – Barry Gibb of The Bee Gee’s made his solo debut on the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2002 – Kenny Chesney began a 7 week run at the top of the charts with “The Good Stuff”
  • 1991 – Ricky Van Shelton scored a #1 hit with “I Am a Simple Man”
  • 1963 – Johnny Cash topped the charts with his hit “Ring of Fire”

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This Date in Country Music History – July 26th

 Posted by at 6:32 am on July 26, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Jordan Davis released his single “I Ain’t Sayin'”
  • 2019 – Justin Moore released his album Late Nights and Longnecks
  • 2014 – Florida Georgia Line topped the charts for the first of 2 weeks with “Dirt”
  • 2011 – Eric Church released his album Chief
  • 2010 – Craig Campbell released his debut single “Family Man”
  • 2005 – Jason Aldean released his self-titled debut album
  • 2003 – Rachel Proctor, best known for her 2004 hit “Me and Emily,” made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2003 – Lonestar scored a #1 hit with “My Front Porch Looking In”
  • 1994 – Joe Diffie released his album Third Rock From the Sun
  • 1993 – Garth Brooks released his single “Ain’t Going Down (Til the Sun Comes Up)”
  • 1986 – Randy Travis scored his first career #1 hit with “On The Other Hand”
  • 1969 – Johnny Cash released his single “A Boy Named Sue”

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