TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY – 02/19/2020
COUNTRY DATEBOOK: FEBRUARY 19, 2020 • 1974: PORTER WAGONER and DOLLY PARTON announced the breakup of their act. • 1987: WILLIE NELSON’s movie Red Headed Stranger premiered in Austin, Texas. • 1996: GEORGE STRAIT played to more than 125,000 fans at the Houston Astrodome for two shows, breaking his own attendance records for the venue.…
TODAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY – 02/14/2020
• 1998: T.G. SHEPPARD served as best man for 35 different grooms at a Las Vegas hotel. The event was held in conjunction with a contest surrounding T.G.’s song She’s Getting’ The Rock. • 2006: GARTH BROOKS and TRISHA YEARWOOD appeared on TV for the first time as a married couple when they were interviewed…
Today In Country Music History -02/07/2020
COUNTRY DATEBOOK: FEBRUARY 7, 2020 • 1976: EDDIE RABBITT scored his first number one hit with Drinkin’ My Baby (Off My Mind). • 1996: SHANIA TWAIN’s album The Woman In Me was certified multi-platinum for sales of 5 million copies. Hits included Noone Needs To Know, the title track and If You’re Not In It…
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