Zac Brown “Country Fries” CMT This Day In Country Music – October 20th

2009 – Curb releases Tim McGraw’s “Southern Voice” album.
2008 – The Zac Brown Band’s “Chicken Fried” video debuts on CMT.
2006 – George Jones breaks his right wrist when he falls at the front door of producer Keith Stegall’s Nashville studio, requiring the cancellation of three weekend concerts.
1992 – “Pure Country” has its Nashville premiere, attended by Garth Brooks, Joe Diffie and Randy Travis, plus the movie’s star, George Strait.
1992 – Can you spell S-U-C-C-E-S-S-F-U-L? Travis Tritt scores a gold album, for “T-R-O-U-B-L-E”.
1992 – Patty Loveless undergoes vocal surgery for a leaking blood vessel at Vanderbilt University.
1991 – Clint Black marries Lisa Hartman on his 180-acre Houston farm.
1979 – Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band park at #1 on the Billboard country chart with “All The Gold In California”.
1970 – Jimi Westbrook born in Jacksonville, Arkansas. He joins the vocal group Little Big Town, identified by the big-harmony hits “Boondocks” and “Little White Church”.
1958 – Ray Price’s “City Lights” becomes the first song written by Bill Anderson to hit #1 on the Billboard country singles chart



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