COUNTRY HISTORY

July 8th: On This Day

On this day in 1985, Reba McEntire had the #1 song with "Whoever's in New England". The song was the first single, and title track of Reba's 10th Studio Album Whoever's in New England.  …
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July 7th: On This Day

On this day in 2002, George Strait's "Living and Living Well" spent its second week atop the Billboard Country Single chart. The song was the second single from Strait's album The Road Less Traveled.
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July 6th: On This Day

On this day in 1991, Alan Jackson enjoyed his second #1 hit with "Don't Rock the Jukebox". "Don't Rock the Jukebox" was the lead single from the album of the same name. The song received…
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July 5th: On This Day

On this day in 1991, Garth Brooks celebrated another Multi-Platinum selling album with his sophomore release No Fences.  The album was a cross-genre hit,  reaching #1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart and reaching #3 on…
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July 1st: On This Day

On this day in 2013, Billy Currington's "Hey Girl" video debuted on CMT. The song was released as the first single for his fifth studio album We Are Tonight. The song was Certified Platinum by…
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June 30th: On This Day

On this day in 1993, Kenny Chesney signed his first recording contract, with Capricorn Records. Chesney released one album under the banner, In My Wildest Dreams. The album produced two singles that hit the Billboard Country…
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June 29th: On This Day

On this day in 2012, Blake Shelton received a Double-Platinum Certification for his single "Honey Bee". The song was Blake's fist single from his sixth studio album Red River Blue. "Honey Bee" sold 138,000 digital downloads…
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June 28th: On This Day

On this day in 2000, Lee Ann Womack had the #1 single on the radio with "I Hope You Dance". The song is off her album of the same name, which also hit number one. The…
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June 27th: On This Day

On this day in 1995, Brooks & Dunn's debut album, Brand New Man, was Certified Platinum.  The album produced four consecutive Number One hits with "Brand New Man", "Boot Scootin' Boogie", "My Next Broken Heart", and…
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June 24th: On This Day

On this day in 1999, Martina McBride nabbed a Double-Platinum album for Evolution. Evolution was McBride's fourth album and produced three hits with "Happy Girl", "A Broken Wing", and "Valentine". "Valentine" would be McBride's first crossover…
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