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2005 |
Lila McCann marries Mike Wolofsky at Nashville's Hermitage Hotel
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2004 |
Lonestar snags a #1 single in Billboard with "Mr. Mom"
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2004 |
When Rascal Flatts plays the Xcel Energy Center, in St. Paul, Minnesota, the group is joined by Chicago lead singer Jason Scheff for renditions of the pop group's 1980s hits "Will You Still Love Me?" and "Hard To Say I'm Sorry"
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2003 |
Travis and Theresa Tritt have a son, Tarian Nathaniel Tritt, in Marietta, Georgia
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1999 |
Patty Loveless rides the Santa Train from Pikeville, Kentucky, to Kingsport, Tennessee, helping distribute 15 tons of Christmas gifts to people in three states
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1986 |
Ex-smoker Chet Atkins is honorary chairman of the sixth annual Great American Smokeout, asking nicotine addicts to lay off their cigarettes for one day
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1977 |
Josh Turner born in Hannah, South Carolina. His single "Long Black Train" becomes a country hit in 2004, propelling his debut album to gold status. His second album nets a pair of Grammy nominations in 2006
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1975 |
Dierks Bentley born in Phoenix, Arizona. His 2003 debut, "What Was I Thinkin'," sets up a career that folds in traditional country, bluegrass and alt-rock sounds, leading to Grand Ole Opry membership and the Country Music Association's Horizon Award
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1961 |
At the top of this chart stands a big, big man: "Big Bad John" takes Jimmy Dean to #1 on the Billboard country chart
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1946 |
Songwriter Roger Murrah born in Athens, Alabama. His credits include "I'm In A Hurry (And Don't Know Why)," by Alabama; "It Takes A Little Rain (To Make Love Grow)," by The Oak Ridge Boys; and "Don't Rock The Jukebox," by Alan Jackson
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