Texas Singer, Songwriter Born This Day in Country Music – June 11th (Video)
Texas is a hotbed for musical talent. Today we celebrate the birth of Bruce Robison. Click through to see one of his best songs.
Texas is a hotbed for musical talent. Today we celebrate the birth of Bruce Robison. Click through to see one of his best songs.
On this day in 1978, Willie Nelson's remake of Hoagy Carmichael's "Georgia On My Mind" tops the Billboard country chart. Click through to see Willie and Ray Charles do the song the way it's supposed to be done.
2011 - Alabama makes a surprise CMA Music Festival appearance to perform "Old Alabama" and "Tennessee River" with Brad Paisley at Nashville's LP Field. Also appearing: Jason Aldean, Sara Evans, Easton Corbin and The Zac Brown Band
In 1974 Dolly Parton performed on "The Porter Wagoner Show". She sang the song that she wrote after the breakup of her and Porter. The now legendary song went to #1 that same year.
It was a day just like any other in that East Tennessee trailer park until inspiration hits Don Gibson.
When the sun goes down, we'll be groovin'! The party started with the birth of a baby boy this day in 1974.
What's your favorite movie that features some of the best country music ever made? It's hard to overlook Urban Cowboy.
Spanish or English speaking, you know you sang along.
2011 - Kenny Chesney's "You And Tequila" video, featuring Grace Potter, debuts on CMT.
2009 - George Strait's "Troubadour" album is certified platinum.
2006 - Dierks Bentley's "Settle For A Slowdown" settles in at the top of the Billboard country singles chart.
2011 - Shania Twain receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2010 - Faith Hill and Emmylou Harris perform at the White House as Paul McCartney receives the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize. Als
A number 1 Country song written by a Rabbitt? Yep, and it's performed by Ronnie Milsap!
It started it's own dance craze and stayed at #1 for 5 weeks so somebody liked it.