One year ago today, Taylor Swift (This year's CMA Performer of the Year) took home 4 CMA awards, Carrie Underwood was at the top of the charts with a song about cheating boyfriends on this date in 2006 and George Strait was singing a musical question in 1995.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 11.11.11.
The two hosts of the 2011 CMA Awards (and two of country music’s biggest stars), Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, took to the stage at the Bridgestone Arena during Wednesday night’s show for a performance of their No. 1 hit duet, ‘Remind Me.’
Carrie Underwood Played On on this date in 2009, Willie Nelson was riding the rails in 1984 and Roger Miller was the King Of The Road in 1964.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 03 November, 2011.
Brad Paisley are Carrie Underwood are facing some downright nasty competition (if one believes they are truly competing for their jobs as CMA co-hosts). In the just released commercial for the November 9 broadcast, Miss Piggy throws open the audition room door and proclaims the job hers.
Carrie Underwood got waxed on this date in 2008, Jo Dee Messina's Greatest Hits album was certified gold in 2004 and David Allen Coe began his jail time in 1963.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 22 October, 2011.
Toby Keith was named Songwriter / Artist of the Decade on this date in 2009, Carrie Underwood let go of the Wheel in 2005 and Mickey Gilley was seeing stars in 1984.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 18 October, 2011.
She scored a number one duet with Brad Paisley this year, but it’s been a little while since Carrie Underwood released any new music on her ow. After all, her last album, ‘Play On,’ came out way back in 2009.
Her fans shouldn’t have to wait too much longer to hear more from her, though. She revealed during a call to Ryan Seacrest’s radio show on Thursday that she’s hard at work on her next record.
Carrie Underwood's Cowboy Casanova was released on this date in 2009, Faith Hill had the number one song in the country in 2005 and Deana Carter shaved her legs in 1996.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 03 September, 2011.
Carrie Underwood will soon be performing with the legendary Tony Bennett. The performance is part of the second season premiere of CBS-TV's police drama Blue Bloods, set for Sept. 23.
Carrie Underwood is the top 'American Idol' earner for 2011. Forbes magazine reports that Carrie made $20 million before taxes and any agent and manager fee deductions. Carrie surpassed Kelly Clarkson as the best-selling 'Idol' of all time. Kelly now ranks at Number Five with an income of $2.5 million. Kellie Pickler rounds out the country-singing Idols with an income of $1.8 million.
Here is the complete Forbes list of highest-paid American Idols:
If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
The CMA is sticking with what works for the 2011 CMAs, tapping Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood to return for their fourth round of hosting the awards show.
The ball game couldn't start until Carrie Underwood finished singing in 2006, George Straight hung his hat in Tennessee (for good reasons!) in 1987 and Kenny Rogers left one band to form another in 1967.
Here's the rundown for Today In Country Music History for 11 July, 2011.
