This Day In Country Music History – February 8th

On this day in 2010, Keith Urban told People magazine that his wife Nicole Kidman had made a huge difference in his song writing… "It’s been a profound impact to meet somebody who offered me a life and helped me become the person I wanted to be".

Today in 2002, the Dixie Chicks and Leann Rimes took part in the opening ceremonies for the Olympic winter games in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Alison Krauss captured three Grammys during the 46^th annual awards show in 2004.

On this day in 1989, Alabama was on top of the charts with "Song of the South".