Yoakam Highlights Bakersfield This day in Country Music – October 15th (Video)
1988 - Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens team up at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with...
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Tammy Wynette’s First Number One This Day in Country Music – October 14th (Video)
1967 - Tammy Wynette realizes her first #1 single in Billboard as a solo artist with...
Life Gets Better For Keith Urban This Day in Country Music – October 13th (Video)
2005 - Keith Urban's "Better Life" video debuts on CMT.
John Denver Dies in Tragic Plane Crash This Day in Country Music – October 12th (Video)
1997 - John Denver dies in a plane crash near Monterey, California, when the engine quits on the test plane he's piloting.
Gene Watson Born in Palestine, Texas This Day in Country Music – October 11th (Video)
1943 - Gene Watson is born in Palestine, Texas.
Tanya Tucker Born This Day in Country Music – October 10th (Video)
1958 - Tanya Tucker is born in Seminole, Texas.
Hank Sr and Hank Jr Together Again This Day in Country Music – October 9th (Video)
1989 - Hank Williams Jr.'s duet with Hank Sr. on "There's A Tear In My Beer" wins two honors during the 23rd annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House:
Eric Church is Caught In The Act This Day in Country Music – October 8th (Video)
2012 - Eric Church launches a two-night stand at the Tivoli Theatre in Chattanooga.
Willie Scores Gold and Platinum After Ten Long Years This Day in Country Music – October 7th (Video)
1991 - Nearly a decade after its release, Willie Nelson's single "Always On My Mind" is certified gold and platinum.
The Badonkadonk Debuts This Day in Country Music – October 6th (Video)
2005 - Trace Adkins' "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" video debuts on CMT.
The Only Child of George & Tammy Born This Day in Country Music – October 5th (Video)
1970 - George Jones & Tammy Wynette's only child,
Scotty McCreery Debuts This Day in Country Music – October 4th (Video)
2011 - Mercury releases Scotty McCreery's debut studio album...