Reba Has A Broken Heart, Shania Is Up! – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]

Shania Twain was Up! at the top of the charts on this date in 2002, Reba McEntire was happy to have a Broken Heart in 1991 and Jim Reeves said He'll Have To Go way back in 1959.

Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 07 December, 2011.

• Shania Twain's Up! Album debuted at Number One on the Billboard 200 pop album charts in 2002. The record sold 874,000 copies in its first week.

• The Dixie Chicks' debut album, Wide Open Spaces, is certified triple-platinum in 1998.

• Alan Jackson's "Little Bitty," written by Tom T. Hall, hit Number One in 1996.

• Reba McEntire reached the top of Billboard's country chart with "For My Broken Heart" in 1991.

• Johnny Cash and June Carter first appeared onstage together, in Dallas in 1961.

• Jim Reeves's RCA single of "He'll Have To Go" charted in 1959.

Here's a glimpse way back into Country Music history with Jim Reeves.

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Dave D.