This Date in Country Music History – February 25th

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Feb 252019

This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Chris Bandi made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2020 – Jake Owen‘s single “Down to the Honkytonk” was certified Platinum
2017 – Sam Hunt‘s single “Body Like a Back Road” topped the Billboard country singles chart for the first of a record 34 straight weeks
2013 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Jump Right In”
2010 – Johnny Cash‘s “Guess Things Happen That Way” was iTunes’ 10 billionth download
2010 – Lady Antebellum‘s album Need You Now was certified platinum
2003 – Clay Walker announced the formation of his Band Against MS Foundation
1989 – Dwight Yoakam scored a #1 hit with “I Sang Dixie”
1982 – Alabama released their album Mountain Music
1956 – Elvis Presley scored his first career #1 hit with “I Forgot To Remember To Forget”