COUNTRY HISTORY

Happy Birthday to Faith Hill, who was born on this day in 1967. Hill started her career in music  as a secretary at a music publishing firm and singing backup vocals. After signing a record contract, in…

On this day in 1976, Willie Nelson's "If You've Got The Money I've Got The Time" was the #1 song in the land. The Lefty Frizzell cover was off of Nelson's second Columbia Records album, The…

On this day in 1993, Garth Brooks scored the 12th Billboard #1 single of his career with "Ain't Going Down (Til The Sun Comes Up)". The song was released in July of 1993 as the…

On this day in 2014, EMI released Eric Church's "Talladega" to radio. The song was the fourth single from his fourth studio album, The Outsiders.  Church has stated the song isn't about the Talladega race…

On this day in 1999, Kenny Chesney was on top of the Billboard chart with "You Had Me from Hello". The song was the second single from Chesney's album Everywhere We Go. The track has…

On this day in 2001, Toby Keith notched another number one song with "I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight". The song was the first single from Keith's Pull My Chain album.

On this day in 2007, Brad Paisley's fifth studio album, 5th Gear, was Certified Gold. The album debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200 chart, and produced five #1's with "Ticks", "I'm Still a Guy",…

On this day in 2014, Miranda Lambert sang "Little Red Wagon," The Band Perry performed "Done" and Luke Bryan sang "I See You" during a live CBS Special, Fashion Rocks, from the Barclays Center in…

On this day in 1994, Randy Travis grabbed the 15th Billboard top tune of his career with "Whisper My Name". The song was the second single from his album This Is Me and was considered…

On this day in 1987, Reba McEntire's twelfth album, The Last One to Know, was released. It was her first album to chart on the Billboard 200. The Last One To Know produced two number…