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 Posted by at 1:01 pm on September 11, 2024
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This Date in Country Music History – September 21st

 Posted by at 7:58 am on September 21, 2026
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Darryl Worley

Darryl Worley

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Elvie Shane released his single “My Boy”
  • 2020 – Kylie Frey released her single “I Do Thing”
  • 2019 – Tenille Arts made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2019 – The Highwomen scored a #1 album with their self-titled debut album
  • 2010 – Zac Brown Band released their album You Get What You Give
  • 2010 – Billy Currington released his album Enjoy Yourself
  • 2010 – Randy Houser released his album They Call Me Cadillac
  • 2004 – Keith Urban released his album Be Here
  • 2002 – Darryl Worley scored his first career #1 hit with “I Miss My Friend”
  • 1984 – The Judds released their single “Why Not Me”

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This Date in Country Music History – September 20th

 Posted by at 7:21 am on September 20, 2026
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Carrie Underwood

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Keith Urban released his album High
  • 2021 – Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde released their duet “Never Wanted to Be That Girl”
  • 2019 – Zac Brown Band released their album The Owl
  • 2018 – Carrie Underwood received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • 2010 – Tim McGraw released his single “Felt Good On My Lips”
  • 2004 – Big & Rich released their single “Holy Water”
  • 1997 – Johnny Paycheck was invited to join the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1994 – Tracy Lawrence released his album I See It Now

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This Date in Country Music History – September 19th

 Posted by at 7:11 am on September 19, 2026
Sep 192026
 
Thomas Rhett

Thomas Rhett

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Shane Profitt released his single “How Things Oughta Be”
  • 2022 – Drake Milligan release his single “Sounds Like Something I’d Do”
  • 2019 – Thomas Rhett’s single “Life Changes” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Thomas Rhett’s single “Crash and Burn” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2009 – Josh Thompson made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2000 – Terri Clark released her album Fearless
  • 1995 – Tim McGraw released his album All I Want
  • 1970 – Ray Price scored a #1 hit with “For The Good Times”

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This Date in Country Music History – September 18th

 Posted by at 6:58 am on September 18, 2026
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Keith Urban

Keith Urban

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Hit songwriter Brett James perished in a plane crash in North Carolina
  • 2023 – The Old Dominion & Megan Moroney duet “Can’t Break Up Now” was released
  • 2023 – The Zach Bryan and Kacey Musgraves duet “I Remember Everything” was released
  • 2023 – Lauren Alaina released her single “Thicc as Thieves”
  • 2020 – Keith Urban released his album The Speed of Now – Part 1
  • 2020 – Rascal Flatts released their album Twenty Years of Rascal Flatts:  The Greatest Hits
  • 2018 – Dustin Lynch became the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2012 – Big & Rich released their album Hillbilly Jedi
  • 2012 – Easton Corbin released his album All Over the Road
  • 2008 – Craig Morgan was surprised on stage by John Conlee to be invited to join the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2004 – Keith Urban scored a #1 hit with “Days Go By”
  • 1999 – Kenny Chesney scored a #1 hit with “You Had Me From Hello”
  • 1993 – Garth Brooks topped the charts with “Ain’t Going Down (Til the Sun Comes Up)”
  • 1992 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 hit with “Love’s Got a Hold On You”
  • 1990 – Vince Gill released his single “Never Knew Lonely”

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This Date in Country Music History – September 17th

 Posted by at 6:05 am on September 17, 2026
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Brooks & Dunn

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Carly Pearce released her album 29:  Written in Stone
  • 2021 – Scotty McCreery released his album Same Truck
  • 2021 – Aaron Watson released his single “Crash Landing”
  • 2021 – Darrin Morris released his single “She’s Gonna Leave a Mark”
  • 2021 – Gary LeVox released his single “Working on Sunday”
  • 2016 – Florida Georgia Line scored a #1 country album with Dig Your Roots
  • 2014 – Long-time Grand Ole Opry member George Hamilton IV passed away in Nashville
  • 2013 – Justin Moore released his album Off The Beaten Path
  • 2013 – Chris Young released his album A.M.
  • 2013 – Billy Currington released his album We Are Tonight
  • 2005 – Brooks & Dunn topped the charts with “Play Something Country”
  • 2001 – Aaron Tippin released his single “Where The Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly”
  • 1977 – Reba McEntire made her Grand Ole Opry debut

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