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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 23rd

 Posted by at 7:14 am on September 23, 2026
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Bryan White

Bryan White

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Kelsea Ballerini released her album Subject to Change
  • 2020 – Scotty McCreery released his single “You Time”
  • 2016 – Florida Georgia Line’s single “H.O.L.Y.” was certified Double-Platinum and their single “Anything Goes” was certified Platinum
  • 2014 – Big & Rich released their album Gravity
  • 2014 – Kenny Chesney released his album The Big Revival
  • 2014 – Lee Ann Womack released her album The Way I’m Livin’
  • 2006 – Big & Rich and Cowboy Troy made their Grand Ole Opry debuts
  • 2004 – Grand Ole Opry legend Roy Drusky passed away in Portland, TN
  • 2002 – Mark Wills released his hit single “19 Somethin'”
  • 1998 – Garth Brooks became the first artist to win the CMA Entertainer of the Year award 4 times
  • 1997 – Bryan White released his album The Right Place
  • 1997 – The Kinleys released their debut album Just Between You and Me
  • 1989 – Rodney Crowell scored a #1 hit with “Above and Beyond”
  • 1972 – Conway Twitty scored a #1 hit with “I Can’t Stop Loving You”

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This Date in Country Music History – September 22nd

 Posted by at 7:00 am on September 22, 2026
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Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2026 – Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” sat atop the Billboard Hot Singles Chart for a 23rd week, setting a new record
  • 2023 – Parmalee released their album For You 2
  • 2023 – Carrie Underwood released the Deluxe version of her album Denim and Diamonds
  • 2020 – Priscilla Block signed her record label deal with Mercury
  • 2017 – Midland released their debut album On the Rocks
  • 2017 – Dylan Scott’s single “My Girl” was certified platinum
  • 2001 – Cyndi Thomson topped the charts with her debut single for the first of 3 weeks with “What I Really Meant To Say”
  • 1998 – Lee Ann Womack released her album Some Things I Know
  • 1992 – Garth Brooks released his album The Chase
  • 1983 – George Strait released his single “You Look So Good In Love”

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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
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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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