This Date In Country Music History – August 28th

 Posted by at 6:06 am on August 28, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Michael Ray and Meghan Patrick released their duet “Spirits and Demons”
  • 2019 – Cody Jinks made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2019 – Dylan Scott and his wife welcomed a baby girl
  • 2018 – Cam’s single “Burning House” was certified Double-Platinum
  • 2015 – Maddie & Tae released their debut album Start Here
  • 2001 – Toby Keith released his album Pull My Chain
  • 1993 – Tracy Lawrence scored a #1 hit with “Can’t Break It To My Heart”
  • 1982 – George Strait scored his first career #1 hit with “Fool Hearted Memory”
  • 1967 – Glen Campbell released his album Gentle on My Mind

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This Date in Country Music History – August 27th

 Posted by at 6:58 am on August 27, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Niko Moon released his debut album Good Time
  • 2015 – Jennifer Nettles signed a solo recording deal with Big Machine
  • 2013 – Alabama released their album Alabama and Friends featuring duets of their songs with several of today’s stars
  • 2007 – Garth Brooks released his single “More Than A Memory,” the only country song to ever debut at #1 on the singles chart
  • 2002 – Montgomery Gentry released their My Town album
  • 1996 – Trisha Yearwood released her album Everybody Knows
  • 1990 – Garth Brooks released his album No Fences
  • 1977 – Crystal Gayle topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with her hit single “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue”

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – August 22nd, 2025

 Posted by at 1:21 pm on August 22, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Parmalee released their single “Girl In Mine”
  • 2020 – Luke Bryan scored a #1 album with Born Here Live Here Die Here
  • 2018 – Luke Combs picked up a lot of hardware for some of his singles: “Hurricane” was certified Triple Platinum, “When It Rains It Pours” was certified Double Platinum, and “One Number Away” was certified Platinum
  • 2018 – Old Dominion scored 3 Platinum singles:  “No Such Thing As A Broken Heart”, “Written in the Sand”, and “Song For Another Time”
  • 2016 – Cole Swindell‘s song “You Should Be Here” was certified Platinum
  • 1998 – Jo Dee Messina scored a #1 hit with the Phil Vassar penned “I’m Alright”
  • 1997 – Mark Wills made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1995 – Collin Raye released his album I Think About You
  • 1987 – Restless Heart topped the charts with their hit “Why Does It Have To Be (Wrong or Right)”

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  • Asleep at the Wheel – Riding High in Texas
  • Austin Snell – Home Sweet Hell
  • Lainey Wilson – Whirlwind (Deluxe)
  • Old Dominion – Barbara
  • Russell Dickerson – Famous Back Home
  • Walker Hayes – 17 Problems

Today’s New Singles

  • Deserve Her – Drew Baldridge
  • Tequila Cowboys – Jon Wolfe & Randy Rogers
  • Voices – A Thousand Horses

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – August 15th, 2025

 Posted by at 1:33 pm on August 15, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Corey Kent released his song “Wild As Her”
  • 2020 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 album with If I Know Me
  • 2015 – Sam Hunt tops the Billboard chart for the first of 6 weeks with “House Party”
  • 2015 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 country album with Angels and Alcohol
  • 2011 – Lady Antebellum released their single “We Owned the Night”
  • 2011 – Eric Church released his single “Drink In My Hand”
  • 2006 – Trace Adkins released his album Dangerous Man
  • 1998 – Paul Brandt made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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