COUNTRY HISTORY

February 28: On this day

On this day in 1963, Patsy Cline made the final television appearance of her career when she appeared on The Glenn Reeves Show singing "San Antonio Rose" and "I Fall To Pieces". She died tragically in a plane…
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February 27: On this day

On this day in 2013, Chuck Goff, Toby Keith‘s bass player of 25 years was killed in a two-car collision in Oklahoma. The accident occurred at near Slaughterville, Okla. One vehicle was found on top of…
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February 26: On this day

Born on this day in 1932 in Kingsland, Arkansas, was Johnny Cash, US country singer, songwriter who was considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Although he is remembered as a…
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February 25: On this day

On this day in 1992, Johnny Cash was awarded the Grammy Legend Award, "for ongoing contributions and influence in the recording field." The award was presented by the National Trustees at the 34th annual awards
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February 22: On this day

On this day in 1968, Johnny Cash proposed to tour partner June Carter during a concert in London, Ontario. She said yes. The couple married on March 1, 1968, in Franklin, Kentucky and had one child…
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February 22: On this day

Born on this day in 1958 in Princeton, New Jersey, was Mary Chapin Carpenter, folk and country music singer, songwriter. Carpenter has won five Grammy Awards and is the only artist to have won four consecutive Grammy Award…
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February 20: On this day

On this day in 1993, Billy Ray Cyrus was at #1 on the US Country music album chart with his debut album, Some Gave All which included his breakthrough hit "Achy Breaky Heart".
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February 19: On this day

On this day in 1983, Alabama were at #1 on the US Country music album chart with Mountain Music,released in 1982, it is the award-winning third studio album by the country music group.
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February 18: On this day

On this day in 2003, Country singer Johnny Paycheck died at the age of 64. He had been in a nursing home, suffering from emphysema and asthma. During his career, Paycheck recorded 70 albums and had…
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February 16: On this day

On this day in 1979, Willie Nelson won two trophies during the 21st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles: Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for "Georgia On My Mind"; and Best Country Vocal Duo or Group (shared with…
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