Alan Jackson did a free show at Cadillac Ranch in 2009, Carrie did her first song at an historic stage in 2005 and Willie Nelson had something on his mind (No, not that!) in 1978.
Here's the rundown for Today In Country Music History for 10 June, 2011.
It was on this date in 2006 that the Wreckers (Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp) made their Grand Ole Opry debut, Jason Aldean made his first Grand Ole Opry appearance in 2005 and Willie Nelson's Stardust LP first appeared on the Billboard Country chart. It would stay there for a record 551 weeks! Can you guess what year it first appeared?
Here's the rundown for Today In Country Music History for 13 May, 2011.
On this date in 2009, Diamond Rio's Jimmy Olander ran a half-marathon, Billy Currington made his Grand Ole Opry debut in 2003, and Willie Nelson met "The Man" in 1978. Not the "Law" man, but the "Man" in the White House.
Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 25 April, 2011.
Last November, Willie Nelson was arrested after border control agents smelled a marijuana-like odor (surprise, surprise) coming out of the singer's tour bus, and then found the 77-year old in possession of six grams of the wacky tobacco.
Well, now it's time for Willie to face the judge, and
March 25, 2011 Willie Nelson has spoken out about the government's round-up of wild horses.
