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The Grand Ole Opry Goes To Carnegie Hall, Keith Urban Goes To Extremes – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:03:03 +0000

Keith Urban was extremely on television on this date in 2010, the Grand Ole Opry went to Carnegie Hall in 2005, Kenny Rogers gambled and won in 1978 and more.

Johnny Cash Was On The Big Screen, Garth Brooks Was On SNL – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:58:37 +0000

Rodney Atkins was singing about America on this date in 2008, a movie about Johnny Cash was a big hit in New York City in 2005, Garth Brooks (or was it Chris Gaines?) was on Saturday Night Live in 1999 and more.

The IRS Visits Willie Nelson, George Strait Visits The President – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:25:18 +0000

Josh Turner could sing, but he wasn't much of a good luck charm for the Tennessee Titans on this date in 2006, George Strait visited the president in 2003, the IRS visited Willie Nelson in 1990 and more.

Kenny Chesney Surprises Tootsie, Tim McGraw Gets Angry – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 14:30:58 +0000

Kenny Chesney surprised Tootsie on this date in 2008, Gretchen Wilson struck gold in 2004, Tim McGraw was angry in 2001 and more.

Faith Hill Breathes, George Jones Wonders Why – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:56:35 +0000

Taylor Swift went back to December on this November day in 2010, Faith Hill was breathing nicely in 1999, George Jones wondered why in 1955 and more. Here’s the list for Today In Country Music History for 09 November, 2012. Taylor Swift‘s “Back To December” was released to radio in 2010. Randy Travis, Trace [...]

Tim McGraw Is In The Movies, Willie Nelson Is On The Road – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:45:38 +0000

Tim McGraw and Gwyneth Paltrow were on the silver screen on this date in 2010, Keith Urban was glad he was who he was in 2003, Willie Nelson was on the road ... again ... in 1980 and more.

Jason Aldean Throws A Party, Toby Keith Asks A Question – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:34:38 +0000

Jason Aldean threw his kind of party on this date in 2010, Trace Adkins and Brad Paisley were on TV ... sort of ... in 2003, Toby Keith wondered what we thought in 1999 and more.

Waylon Jennings Shows His Hand, Shedaisy Takes The Gold – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:41:51 +0000

Miranda Lambert had a day that was definitely "four" the record books on this date in 2011, Shedaisy was having a golden day in 1999, Waylon Jennings hands were on television (but not his face) in 1980 and more.

George Strait Says It Will Be Alright, Shania Twain Comes Home – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:21:38 +0000

George Strait promised everything would be alright on this date in 2011, Shania Twain came home in 1998, Loretta Lynn had the number one Country song in the nation in 1970 and more.

Trace Adkins Brings Good Luck, Martina McBride Sings In A Movie – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:25:38 +0000

Trace Adkins was a good luck charm for the Tennessee Titans on this date in 2011, Martina McBride loved her way to the top of the Country Music charts in 1999, the Judds were rockin' in 1985 and more.

Rascal Flatts Melts, Taylor Swift Is Gold – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:08:48 +0000

Long before she was red, Taylor Swift was gold on this date in 2009, Rascal Flatts melted in 2002, Alan Jackson was livin' on love in 1994 and more.

Clint Black Isn't The Groom, Kenny Chesney Doesn't Blink – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 16:22:05 +0000

Kenny Chesney didn't blink at having the number one Country song in the nation on this date in 2007, Josh Turner had his day in 2004, Clint Black wasn't the groom in 1991 and more.

Garth Brooks Retires, Taylor Swift Is Surprised – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 19:13:29 +0000

Sunny came home and surprised Taylor Swift on this date in 2011, Sugarland's life was traveling at light speed in 2004, Garth Brooks retired in 2000 and more.

Taylor Swift Speaks, Tim McGraw Is Everywhere – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:58:03 +0000

Taylor Swift was in the mood to talk on this date in 2010, Toby Keith was good in 2005, Tim McGraw was everywhere in 1997 and more.

Taylor Swift Introduces Herself, Garth Brooks Sets A Record For Records – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:49:35 +0000

The world was introduced to Taylor Swift on this date in 2006, Roy Clark was a big deal in Oklahoma in 2000, Garth Brooks set a new record for albums shipped in 1991 and more.

Blake Shelton Becomes A Member, George Strait Becomes Hateful – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:26:54 +0000

Blake Shelton became a card carrying member on this date in 2010, George Strait happily hated everything in 2004, Buck Owens opened the Crystal Palace in 1996 and more.

Carrie Underwood Gets Waxed, Keith Urban Looks For A Better Life – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 17:58:46 +0000

There were two Carrie Underwoods in New York City on this date in 2008, Keith Urban started a six-week run at the top of the Country music charts in 2005, David Allan Coe went to prison in 1963 and more.

Travis Tritt Is In Trouble, Ely Young Band Is Crazy – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 13:00:41 +0000

The Eli Young Band was crazy happy with their first platinum single on this date in 2011, Tim McGraw let everyone know he was from the South in 2009, Travis Tritt was in trouble - but in a good way - in 1992 and more.

Scotty McCreery Goes To The Ball Game, Keith Urban Gets A Hit – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:44:56 +0000

Scotty McCreery went to the ball game on this date in 2011, Keith Urban was at the top of the charts in 2002, Brenda Lee was singing about Christmas trees in 1958 and more.

Toby Keith Gets An Award, Carrie Underwood Lets Herself Go – Today In Country Music History

Dave Diamond — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:15:26 +0000

Toby Keith got a huge award on this date in 2009, Carrie Underwood let herself go in 2005, Don Williams had the number one Country song in the nation in 1980 and more.