This Date in Country Music History – July 6th

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Comedian Kevin Nealon made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2020 – Brett Young‘s single “Mercy” was certified Triple Platinum
  • 2015 – Blake Shelton filed for divorce from Miranda Lambert
  • 2009 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Toes”
  • 2008 – Kix Brooks went running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain
  • 1998 – Legendary artist Roy Rogers passed away in California
  • 1998 – Reba McEntire released her single “Forever Love”
  • 1991 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 hit with “Don’t Rock the Jukebox” for the first of 3 weeks
  • 1974 – Anne Murray scored her first career #1 hit with “He Thinks I Still Care”
  • 1970 – Merle Haggard released his album The Fightin’ Side of Me

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