Oct 142024
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This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – Bailey Zimmerman released his album Leave the Light On
- 2022 – Carrie Underwood released her single “Hate My Heart”
- 2019 – Dwight Yoakam, Larry Gatlin, Rivers Rutherford, Marcus Hummon, Sharon Vaughn and Kostas became members of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
- 2017 – Kacey Musgraves married fellow artist Ruston Kelly
- 2017 – Emily Ann Roberts made her Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2014 – Florida Georgia Line released their album Anything Goes
- 2014 – The Swon Brothers released their self-titled debut album
- 2011 – The remake of “Footloose” was released in theaters starring Julianne Hough and featured Blake Shelton singing the title track of the soundtrack
- 2008 – Kenny Chesney released his album Lucky Old Sun
- 2008 – Billy Currington released his album Little Bit of Everything
- 2006 – The legendary Freddy Fender passed away in Texas due to cancer
- 2006 – Josh Turner scored a #1 hit with “Would You Go With Me”
- 2003 – Josh Turner released his debut album Long Black Train
- 2003 – Rodney Atkins released his debut album Honesty
- 1989 – Clint Black topped the charts with “Killin’ Time”
- 1977 – Johnny Paycheck released his signature hit “Take This Job and Shove It”
- 1972 – Donna Fargo scored a #1 hit with “Funny Face”
- 1970 – Merle Haggard won 4 CMA Awards: Entertainer, Male Vocalist, Single, and Album
- 1967 – Tammy Wynette scored her first career #1 hit with “I Don’t Wanna Play House”
- Melba Montgomery
- Natalie Maines (The Chicks)
- None Today
- Darlin’ – Chase Matthew
- None Today
This Week’s Notable Events
- Shenandoah – Knoxville, TN – Oct 14, 2024 – 8:00 pm
- GoldenSky Country Music Festival – Sacramento, CA – Oct 18, 2024
- GoldenSky Country Music Festival – Sacramento, CA – Oct 19, 2024
- GoldenSky Country Music Festival – Sacramento, CA – Oct 20, 2024
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