This day in 1981: Buck Owens appears on "The Dukes Of Hazzard"
Dec 18, 2019
Today in 1981, Buck Owens had a fictitious speeding ticket rescinded by singing "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" in an episode of the CBS series "The Dukes Of Hazzard," starring John Schneider and…
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This day in 2002: Faith Hill breaks a streaming record
Dec 17, 2019
Today in 2002, the numbers were made final and Faith Hill was tapped as logging a record setting 6-million streams as AOL's "Artist of the Month" campaign. The achievement proved to be the online provider’s…
Born on this day in 1966: Tracy Byrd
Dec 16, 2019
Today in 1966, Tracy Byrd was born in Vidor, Texas. He emerged in 1993 to record a series of hits, including “Lifestyles Of The Not So Rich And Famous,” “Watermelon Crawl,” and “The Keeper Of…
This day in 1994, Garth Brooks greatest hits collection. "The Hits" is released
Dec 13, 2019
Today in 1994, Garth Brooks released his "best of" album, "The Hits." It’s since gone on to sell 10-million copies, making it the best-selling country greatest hits record in history.
This day in 1960: Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" makes it's chart debut
Dec 12, 2019
Today in 1960, Brenda Lee's perennial Christmas single, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree," makes its first appearance on the charts. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and recorded…
This day in 2001: Garth Brooks wins the American Music Awards' "Award of Merit"
Dec 11, 2019
Today in 2001, Garth Brooks was named as the next recipient of the American Music Awards' Award of Merit. Following in the footsteps of some of music's biggest names, Garth received a tribute during the…
Born on this day in 1951: Johnny Rodriguez
Dec 10, 2019
Today in 1951, Johnny Rodriguez was born in Sabinal, Texas. He became country’s first mainstream star of Hispanic descent, emerging out of Tom T. Hall’s band in 1972. He recorded numerous songs in Spanglish, with…
This day in 1999: Brad Paisley guests on TNN's "Woman's Day Holiday Special with Florence Henderson"
Dec 09, 2019
Today in 1999, Brad Paisley guest starred on the "Woman's Day Holiday Special with Florence Henderson" on TNN. Brad wasn't really interested in holiday crafts -- he just wanted to meet Florence, better known as…
This day in 2016: Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini were nominated for Best New Artist Grammy
Dec 06, 2019
Today in 2016, both Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini were nominated for Best New Artist in the GRAMMY Awards. Why was this so special? It was the first time in history that two artists being…
Born on this day in 1967: Gary Allan
Dec 05, 2019
Born on this day in 1967, Gary Herzberg was born in Montebello, California. Under the stage name Gary Allan; the scratchy-voiced singer debuted in 1996, with hits like “Smoke Rings In The Dark,” “Watching Airplanes,”…