HCM Daily News – July 6th, 2020

Recent Country Music Headlines

• Remembering Charlie Daniels
• Song of the Day (7/6/20) – “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by The Charlie Daniels Band
• WSM Adds New Show Hosted By Charlie Worsham
• Songwriter/Artist Josh Mirenda Signs With Average Joes Entertainment
• Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood to Quarantine Due to Possible COVID-19 Exposure
• Steven Battey Forms Duo, Exit 216, with Cole Burkett
• Gabby Barrett to Debut on Kelly & Ryan This Thursday
• CMA Remembers Charlie Daniels
• Ray Scott’s Newsletter – 7/6/20

Weekly Charts Recap

• Weekly Charts
• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart’s Newsletter
• This Week’s Country Aircheck Newsletter
• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart’s #1 Airplay Single:  “Rodeo Clown” by Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen
• This Week’s Texas Regional Radio’s #1 Single:  “Rodeo Clown” by Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen
• This Week’s Country Aircheck #1 Single:  “One Margarita” by Luke Bryan
• This Week’s Country Aircheck Most Added New Single to Radio:  “Lovin’ On You” by Luke Combs
• This Week’s Billboard #1 Country Album:  What You See is What You Get by Luke Combs
• This Week’s Billboard Country Most Streamed Single:  “I Hope” by Gabby Barrett
• This Week’s Billboard Country Most Downloaded Single:  “Put That In Your Country Song” by Eric Church

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Brett Young Performs “Lady” on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
• Lyric Video:  “Get Along” by Rockie Lynne
• Audio:  “Looking for a Feeling” by Pam Tillis
• Dustin Lynch’s Vlog #32
• Lyric Video:  “Lighthouse” by Tenille Townes
• Granger Smith’s Podcast #39
• Home Free – From the Vault:  Episode 1
• Tenille Townes’ The Lemonade Stand is Out Now
• Merle Monday with Joe Nichols:  “Sing Me Back Home”
• Video:  “Make the World Go Away” by Ray Stevens & Jeannie Seely
• Steve Earle Live Stream #4
• Walker Hayes Checking In – Episode #1 – Hotel Habits
• Making of the Video:  “Local Honey” by Mo Pitney
• Quarauntes #26 by The Mavericks
• Cover Video:  The Charlie Daniels Band’s  “Long Haired Country Boy” by Charlie Worsham
• Sara Evans’ Closet Chaos with Audrey Barker

This Date in Country Music History

• 2020 – Grand Ole Opry member and Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie Daniels passed away due to a stroke
• 2015 – Blake Shelton filed for divorce from Miranda Lambert
• 2009 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Toes”
• 2008 – Kix Brooks went running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain
• 1998 – Legendary artist Roy Rogers passed away in California
• 1998 – Reba McEntire released her single “Forever Love”
• 1991 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 hit with “Don’t Rock the Jukebox” for the first of 3 weeks
• 1974 – Anne Murray scored her first career #1 hit with “He Thinks I Still Care”
• 1970 – Merle Haggard released his album The Fightin’ Side of Me

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Jeannie Seely

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• Ain’t the Only Hell (My Momma Raised) – Allie Colleen
• Fields of Gold – Catherine Altomare
• Climb a Cactus – London Baileigh
• Ghosts – Kendall Schaffer
• Rednecks (Looking for Paychecks) – The Bellamy Brothers
• Canadian Tuxedo – Hasting & Co.

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• Aaron Parker – 7/6/13 – Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, FL
• Alabama – 7/6/13 – Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, FL

Contests

• Win a Zoom Concert with Avenue Beat – ends 8/7/20

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)