Travis Tritt Proposes On This Day
Feb 08, 2018
This Day in Country Music History 2011: Thompson Square’s self-titled debut album is released by Stoney Creek. 2009: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss take home five trophies in the 51st Grammy Awards at the Staples…
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Patsy Cline Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut
Feb 07, 2018
On This Day in Country Music 1921: American bluegrass-based country music entertainer Wilma Lee Cooper is born in Valley Head, West Virginia. Wilma Lee partnered with Stoney Cooper in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s…
The Judds Announce 2010 Reunion
Feb 06, 2018
1962: Country music singer/songwriter Richie McDonald is born in Lubbock, Texas. McDonald was the lead singer of Lonestar from 1992 until his departure in 2007. 1967: Country music singer/songwriter, guitarist, and record producer Anita Cockerham…
Tarantula Named After Johnny Cash
Feb 05, 2018
1923 – Singer/songwriter Claude King was born in Keithville, Louisiana. King was best known for his million selling 1962 hit, "Wolverton Mountain". 1929 – Session drummer Hal Blaine is born. Known for his work with…
Willie Nelson Agrees to Pay 9 Million to IRS
Feb 02, 2018
1946: The Bellamy Brothers singer/songwriter Howard Bellamy is born in Darby, Florida. 1960: Loretta Lynn signs her first contract with Zero Records. 1974: “Jolene” scores Dolly Parton her second #1 country hit single. Parton says…
Country Music History for Feb. 1
Feb 01, 2018
1937: Singer/songwriter Don Everly is born on this day in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. The Everly Brothers scored four #1 Country hits in the late 50's with "Bye Bye Love", "Wake Up Little Susie", "Bird Dog"…
This Day in Country Music
Jan 31, 2018
1973: Resting at #1 on the Billboard Country album chart is Merle Haggard with It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad). 1977: Loretta Lynn, Glen Campbell, Conway Twitty, Charley Pride, Willie Nelson, Olivia Newton-John and…
Faith Hill Performs National Anthem
Jan 30, 2018
1937 – Jeanne Pruett, country music singer/Grand Ole Opry star, was born on Jan. 30, 1937, in Pell City, Alabama. Pruett is best-known for her 1973 chart-topping hit, "Satin Sheets." 1938 – Norma Jean was…
January 24 in Country Music History
Jan 24, 2018
This Day in Country Music History: January 24 2015: Blake Shelton sings "Neon Light" and "Boys 'Round Here" as the host and musical guest on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" 2010: Kenny Chesney, Jimmy Buffett and…
Kenny Chesney's Greatest Hits Goes Gold
Jan 22, 2018
This Day in Country Music History, January 22 2013: Capitol releases Lady Antebellum's "Downtown" to radio. 2012: Brad Paisley performs "Camouflage" in a short halftime set during an NFL playoff game at Candlestick Park in…