On Sept. 7, 1979, Jennings’ ‘Greatest Hits’ album was certified platinum, for sales in excess of one million units. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/waylon-jennings-greatest-hits-album-platinum/
On Sept. 6, 2012, Gill earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/vince-gill-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star/
Gill earned his first No. 1 hit, “I Still Believe in You,” on Sept. 5, 1992. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/vince-gill-i-still-believe-in-you/
On Sept. 4, 1981, Strait’s debut album, ‘Strait Country’, was released. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/george-strait-debut-album/
On Sept. 4, 1991, the country music community was in mourning. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/dottie-west-dies-dead/
On Sept. 3, 1961, Lynn signed with Decca Records. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/loretta-lynn-signs-with-decca-records/
On Sept. 2, 2010, Brooks & Dunn played their final show, at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/brooks-and-dunn-play-last-show/
On Sept. 2, 2009, Aldean’s single “Big Green Tractor,” from his ‘Wide Open’ album, earned gold status. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jason-aldean-gold-big-green-tractor/
On Sept. 1, 1979, Nelson and Russell hit the No. 1 spot with their remake of the Elvis Presley hit “Heartbreak Hotel.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/willie-nelson-leon-russell-heartbreak-hotel-remake/
On Sept. 1, 2006, Swift made her debut on the Grand Ole Opry. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/taylor-swift-grand-ole-opry-debut/
On Aug. 31, 1993, Brooks released his fifth studio album, ‘In Pieces’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-in-pieces-album-release/
On Aug. 31, 1974, Jones earned a No. 1 hit with his song “The Grand Tour,” which was the title track of his 41st studio album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com Read More
On Aug. 31, 1994, Walker earned his first platinum record with his self-titled debut album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/clay-walker-platinum-record/
On Aug. 30, 1997, Chesney scored his first No. 1 hit with the single “She’s Got It All.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/kenny-chesney-shes-got-it-all/
On Aug. 28, 1982, Strait earned his first No. 1 hit with his single “Fool Hearted Memory.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/george-strait-fool-hearted-memory/
On Aug. 27, 2003, Urban’s ‘Golden Road’ album was certified platinum, for sales of one million copies. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/keith-urban-golden-road-platinum/
On Aug. 26, 2002, Jackson earned his first double-platinum album with ‘Don’t Rock the Jukebox’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/alan-jackson-dont-rock-the-jukebox-double-platinum/
On Aug. 25, 1979, Daniels earned his first No. 1 hit, with his single “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/charlie-daniels-no-1-the-devil-went-down-to-georgia/
On Aug. 24, 2013, Florida Georgia Line’s “Cruise” began its record-setting 24th week at No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/florida-georgia-line-cruise-hot-country-songs-chart-record/
On Aug. 23, 2003, Adkins was officially inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/trace-adkins-inducted-grand-ole-opry/
On Aug. 23, 1969, Cash earned a No. 1 hit with his song “A Boy Named Sue,” from his ‘At San Quentin’ album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/johnny-cash-a-boy-named-sue-no-1/
On Aug. 21, 1979, Daniels earned a gold single for “The Devil Went Down to Georgia,” from his ‘Million Mile Reflections’ album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/charlie-daniels-the-devil-went-down-to-georgia/
On Aug. 19, 2003, Bentley’s eponymous major-label freshman album was released on Capitol Records. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/dierks-bentley-debut-album/
On Aug. 18, 1973, Twitty and Lynn landed at No. 1 on the Billboard country chart with “Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/conway-twitty-loretta-lynn-louisiana-woman-mississippi-man-no-1/
On Aug. 18, 1998, Messina landed at No. 1 on the Billboard country singles chart with “I’m Alright.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jo-dee-messina-im-alright-no-1/
On May 4, 2004, Big & Rich’s debut album, ‘Horse of a Different Color’, was certified platinum, for sales of one million units. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/big-and-rich-horse-of-a-different-color-platinum/
On Aug. 17, 1985, the Highwaymen hit No. 1 with their debut single, “Highwayman.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/the-highwaymen-highwayman-no-1/
On Aug. 16, 2005, Paisley’s ‘Time Well Wasted’ album was released on Arista Records. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/brad-paisley-time-well-wasted-record/
On Aug. 14, 2007, Bryan’s ‘I’ll Stay Me’ album was released. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/luke-bryan-debut-album/
On Aug. 13, 1988, Nelson set a new record in country music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/willie-nelson-stardust-billboard-charts-record/
On Aug. 13, 2011, the stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair moments before Sugarland were scheduled to perform, resulting in seven fatalities and dozens of injuries. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at Read More
On Aug. 12, 2006, Atkins earned his first No. 1 hit with “If You’re Going Through Hell (Before the Devil Even Knows).” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/rodney-atkins-if-youre-going-through-hell-no-1/
On Aug. 11, 2001, Shelton scored his first No. 1 hit with his debut single, Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/blake-shelton-austin-anniversary/
On Aug. 10, 1991, Gill became an official member of the Grand Ole Opry. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/vince-gill-grand-ole-opry-induction/
On Aug. 10, 2009, Brooks & Dunn announced that they were splitting up, after more than 20 years as a duo. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/brooks-and-dunn-breakup/
On Aug. 9, 2003, Jackson and Buffett hit No. 1 with “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere,” from Jackson’s ‘Greatest Hits II’ album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/alan-jackson-no-1-its-five-oclock-somewhere/
On Aug. 8, 1975, Williams Jr. had a near-fatal accident when he fell more than 440 feet while climbing Ajax Peak in Montana. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-jr-mountain-climbing-accident/
On Aug. 7, 1948, Williams made his first appearance on the influential radio program ‘Louisiana Hayride’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-louisiana-hayride-debut/
On Aug. 7, 1961, Cline earned her first No. 1 hit with “I Fall to Pieces,” from her ‘Patsy Cline Showcase’ album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/patsy-cline-no-1-i-fall-to-pieces/
On Aug. 7, 2004, McEntire earned her 22nd No. 1 hit with “Somebody,” from her ‘Room to Breathe’ album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/reba-mcentire-no-1-somebody/
On Aug. 6, 1993, Jackson’s “Chattahoochee” started its fourth and final week at No. 1 on the charts. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/alan-jackson-chattahoochee-no-1/
On Aug. 6, 2011, the Oak Ridge Boys were officially inducted into Grand Ole Opry. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/oak-ridge-boys-grand-ole-opry-induction-2/
On Aug. 5, 1989, Parton soared to the top of the charts with her single “Why’d You Come in Here Lookin’ Like That.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/dolly-parton-no-1-whyd-you-come-in-here-lookin-like-that/
On Aug. 5, 1995, Jackson had a big reason to celebrate. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/alan-jackson-no-1-i-dont-even-know-your-name/
On Aug. 4, 1984, the Judds earned their first No. 1 hit with “Mama He’s Crazy,” from their freshman ‘Wynonna & Naomi’ EP. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/the-judds-mama-hes-crazy-no-1/
On Aug. 3, 1999, Cline was posthumously awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/patsy-cline-hollywood-walk-of-fame/
On Aug. 1, 2010, Wayne finished his 1,700-mile Meet Me Halfway Walk in Phoenix, Ariz. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jimmy-wayne-meet-me-halfway-walk-finish/
On Aug. 1, 1998, Brooks reached No. 1 on the country charts with a cover of the Bob Dylan-written “To Make You Feel My Love.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/garth-brooks-to-make-you-feel-my-love-no-1/
On July 31, 2001, Shelton’s self-titled debut album was released. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/blake-shelton-debut-album/
On July 30, 1983, Jones landed at No. 1 on the charts with “I Always Get Lucky With You.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/george-jones-i-always-get-lucky-with-you-no-1/
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