COUNTRY HISTORY

Patsy Cline was seriously injured in a car accident outside the Madison High School in Nashville. During her two month hospital stay, her song "I Fall to Pieces" gave the singer her first Country #1…

Today in 1960, Loretta Lynn debuted on the charts with "Honky Tonk Girl."

"Ring Of Fire" by Johnny Cash made its debut at #28 on the singles charts. It went on to become his first #1 hit since the 1959 "Don't Take Your Guns To Town."

On this day in 2012, Brad Paisley appears on the South Park episode Cartman Finds Love, in which he voiced himself singing the National Anthem.

Country Music History – On This Day 2008 – Toby Keith's live performance in Kandahar, Afghanistan is interrupted by mortar fire as he was performs for over 2,500 troops on a military base.

Country Music History – On This Day 1939 – Johnny Tillotson is born in Jacksonville, Florida. 1959 – Dolly Parton’s “Puppy Love” is released when she is 13-years-old. She was 11 when she recorded it.…

Country Music History – On This Day 1940 – Bobby Russell is born in Nashville. 1995 – The Eagles play at Nashville's Starwood Amphitheatre. 2014 – Kevin Sharp passes away from complications from surgery in…

Country Music History – On This Day 1962 – Patsy Cline makes an appearance on Pet Milk Grand Ole Opry with renditions of "Strange" and "Imagine That." 1969 – Country superstar Johnny Cash records the…

Country Music History - On This Day 1953 – Hank Williams dominates the Billboard Country Chart with Your Cheatin’ Heart. 1957 – Jim Lauderdale is born in Troutman, North Carolina. 1964 – Steve Azar is…

Country Music History - On This Day 1938 – Singer/songwriter/producer Norro Wilson is born in Scottsville, Kentucky. He died of heart failure on June 8, 2017 1944 – Songwriter Bob McDill is born in Walden,…