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Mama Tried For #1 and Got It This Day in Country Music – August 31st (Video)
1968 - Merle Haggard's prison-themed "Mama Tried" does time at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart.
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The Birth of Blue This Day in Country Music – August 28th (Video)
From birth to Grammy winner all in 13 years!
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2 Singers Hit #1 at the Same Time, With The Same Song This Day in Country Music – August 22nd (Video)
1998 - "I'm Alright," written by Phil Vassar, takes Jo Dee Messina to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart.
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George Strait Announces 2013 Team Roping Classic Dates
Calling all cowboys! George Strait‘s 31st annual Team Roping Classic is on the books for 2013, and it promises to be a knee-slapping good time. The event will take place on Friday, March 8 and Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the San Antonio Rose Palace in San Antonio, Texas.
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Who The H*!! is Dierks Bentley? This Day in Country Music – August 2nd [VIDEO]
2008 - Dierks Bentley plays the Lollapalooza rock festival at Grant Park in Chicago, where fans wear T-shirts asking "Who the hell is Dierks Bentley?"
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A Good Day For Ex’s This Day in Country Music – July 11th (Video)
Even if your "Ex" doesn't invoke goo memories, this classic from George Strait probably will.
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A Hank Sr. Classic Gets New Life This Day in Country Music – July 7th (Video)
It was a pretty big deal for stars like Toby Keith, Kenny Chesney, Clint Black and George Strait to all do a song together but throw Jimmy Buffett in there too and that's a spicy gumbo!
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One Order of Hot Buns This Day in Country Music – June 28th (Video)
It didn't mean much to me but millions of female country music fans were pretty fired up when Rascal Flatts' Joe Don Rooney debuts his butt on national TV.
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Singer, Songwriter, Actor & Highwayman Born This Day in Country Music – June 22nd (Video)
When it comes to songs that, for me, stand the test of time Kris Kristofferson has written many. One song in particular is always on my mp3 player.
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The Top of the Charts Gets Hot This Day in Country Music – June 19th (Video)
From Country radio to the big screen Jerry Reed was definitely HOT!
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George Jones Goes to the Library… of Congress! This Day In Country Music – June 9th (Video)
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
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“I Will Always Love…” This Day In Country Music – June 8th (Video)
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.