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Trace Adkins
This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – “Convoy” singer C.W. McCall passed away
- 2022 – Thomas Rhett released his album Where We Started
- 2021 – Charlie Worsham‘s wife gave birth to their son
- 2020 – Dolly Parton announced that she was donating $1 million towards COVID-19 research
- 2017 – Josh Turner scored a #1 album with Deep South
- 2016 – Jason Aldean released his single “Lights Come On”
- 2014 – Dan + Shay released their debut album Where It All Began
- 2014 – Josh Thompson released his album Turn It Up
- 2009 – Zac Brown Band‘s single “Chicken Fried” was certified platinum
- 2008 – George Strait released his album Troubadour
- 2008 – Josh Gracin released his album We Weren’t Crazy
- 2006 – Eric Church made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2003 – Chris Cagle released his album Chris Cagle
- 2002 – Diamond Rio released their single “Beautiful Mess”
- 2000 – Yankee Grey made their Grand Ole Opry debut
- 1997 – Trace Adkins‘ management team sent his fiancee a $7,500 bill for Trace to sing at his own wedding as an April Fools joke
- 1989 – George Strait topped the charts with “Baby’s Gotten Good at Goodbye”
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