Eric Church went "Home" with a gold single on this date in 2011, Sara Evans "Flew" to her first platinum album in 2001, Garth Brooks had his 9th number one hit in 1992 and more.
Gretchen Wilson showed up for the Party on this date in 2004, George Strait had the number one song in the nation in 1997, Garth Brooks missed curfew in 1993 and more.
Garth Brooks crashed the final concert at Shea Stadium on this date in 2008, Eric Church released his first album in 2006, The Judds knew where they were going in 1987 and more.
Despite the rumors, Garth Brooks is not dead — so fans frantic to get a refund for tickets to his Las Vegas show can breathe a sigh of relief! Though word spread the country superstar passed in a tragic jet ski accident in the Turks and Caicos Islands today (July 16), the reports are completely fabricated.
Sara Evans sang at theMLB Allstar Game on this date in 2009, Garth Brooks Danced in 1990, Elvis Needed You in 1956 and more.
Jerrod Niemann released his debut album on this date in 2010, Brad Paisley went fishin' in 2002, Garth Brooks performed with the rock band KISS in 1994 and more.
Brad Paisley professed his love for Saturday Nights on this date in 2009, Garth Brooks got a star in 1995, Ronnie Milsap had a bad attitude in 1973.
Garth Brooks was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on this date in 2011, Emerson Drive had a Moment in 2007, the Mistress of Darkness was cloaked in gold 1981 and more.
Scotty McCreery was living the high life on this date in 2011, Garth Brooks proposed in 2005, LeAnn Rimes was happy to be Blue in 1996 and more.
It was on this date in 2002 that Martina McBride was Blessed to be at the top of the Country Music charts, Garth Brooks had lot's of Time on his hands in 1992 and Johnny Cash Walked The Line in Memphis back in 1956.
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Today (March 6), the Country Music Association announced that Garth Brooks will become one of the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with keyboardist Hargus “Pigg” Robbins and singer Connie Smith. It comes as no surprise, of course, that this once-in-a-lifetime honor is being bestowed upon the record-setting, hit-spreading country king.
Joe Nichols was in the Bahamas on this date in 2007, but he wasn't there for a relaxing vacation, Garth Brooks tried his hand at batting for the San Diego Padres in 1999 and Martina McBride scored her very first number one Country Music hit in 1996.
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