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Jul 6, 2020 Charlie Daniels dies from a stroke at Summit Medical Center in Nashville. Best known for the 1979 single "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," he fiddled his way into the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame while becoming one of the leading figures in southern rock
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Jul 6, 2011 The American Idol Tour kicks off at the Maverik Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, with country singers Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina teaming on "When You Say Nothing At All"
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Jul 6, 1991 Alan Jackson begins a three-week run at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Don't Rock The Jukebox"
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Jul 6, 2016 Megan Moroney posts a photo on Instagram of herself in a bikini at a swimming pool in Panama City Beach, Florida. When her ex-boyfriend's girlfriend "likes" the pic, it starts a chain of thought that leads Moroney to write a future country hit with a sarcastic title, "I'm Not Pretty"
Jul 6, 1986 Willie Nelson sings "Living In The Promiseland" at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, during a centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. The show airs live as the ABC special "Liberty Weekend," featuring The Temptations, Patti LaBelle, Elizabeth Taylor and Kenny Rogers, who opens with the appropriately titled "Lady"

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