Country Has Never Been This Far Before, This Day in Country Music – April 4th (Video)
1973 - Conway Twitty records "You've Never Been This Far Before"
1973 - Conway Twitty records "You've Never Been This Far Before"
2011 - Martina McBride delivers the national anthem at Pittsburgh's Heinz Field...
2011 - Republic Nashville releases The Eli Young Band's "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" to radio.
1941 - Singer-songwriter Guy Clark born in Monahans, Texas.
Martina McBride's hit song 'I'm Gonna Love You Through It' joins 'Independence Day' and 'Concrete Angel' as songs from her catalog that carry great social importance on the breath of her soaring melody. McBride -- who's teaming up with General Mills to raise money and awareness for breast cancer this fall -- embraces the added responsibility, but says she only picks songs that meet her high expectations.
2011 - The Lady Antebellum single "Just A Kiss" is certified gold, platinum and quintuple-platinum.
2006 - Former Negro League baseball player Charley Pride sings the American and Canadian national anthems in Cooperstown, New York, when 17 former Negro Leaguers join the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Country star Martina McBride and Train singer Pat Monahan will debut their new duet ‘A Song for You’ on the upcoming PBS special, ‘From Dust to Dreams: Opening Night at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts.’ The show was filmed at the opening of the Smith Center in March and also features performances by an array of country and pop musicians.
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
In 2013, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo will be one day longer than usual. That's because the one extra day will set aside for a full concert from George Strait, Martina McBride, and the Randy Rogers Band!
2006 - Lyric Street releases Rascal Flatts' "Me And My Gang" album.
2004 - Martina McBride's "Independence Day" tops the list as CMT pesents "100 Greatest Music Videos".
2001 - Sara Evans collects her second gold album, for "Born To Fly".
2006 - Phil Vassar's "Last Day Of My Life" video and The Wreckers' "Leave The Pieces" debut on CMT.
Chris Young and his latest song 'Neon' continues on as our Country Clash champion as he took 67% of the vote in yesterday's battle with 'Beers Ago' by Toby Keith.
Today, Young will definitely have his hands full as he goes against the remake of 'Marry Me' featuring Martina McBride and the group Train's front man, Pat Monahan.