EventID | Date | Event | Venue | City | StateID |
5532 | Jul 8, 1961 | Toby Keith is born in Clinton, Oklahoma. The former semi-pro football player emerges in 1993 with... | Clinton | ok | |
5531 | Jul 8, 1958 | Drummer Fred Young is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. He joins The Kentucky HeadHunters, whose... | Glasgow | ky | |
5501 | Aug 12, 2001 | Shania Twain and husband-producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange have a son, Eja (pronounced... | sw | ||
5490 | Sep 21, 1957 | Songwriter/producer Mark Wright is born in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He writes "Today My World... | Fayetteville | ar | |
5469 | Jul 7, 1956 | After an introduction from Carl Smith, Johnny Cash makes his Grand Ole Opry debut at the Ryman... | Ryman Auditorium | Nashville | tn |
5461 | Jul 7, 1927 | Charlie Louvin, of The Louvin Brothers, is born in Section, Alabama. Along with brother Ira, they... | Section | al | |
5445 | Jul 6, 1956 | Guitarist John Jorgenson is born in Madison, Wisconsin. He joins The Desert Rose Band, which... | Madison | wi | |
5444 | Jul 9, 1954 | Elvis Presley records Bill Monroe's "Blue Moon Of Kentucky" at the Sun Recording Studio... | Sun Recording Studio | Memphis | tn |
5442 | Jul 6, 1940 | Jeannie Seely is born in Titusville, Pennsylvania. A year after moving to Nashville, she gains a... | Titusville | pa | |
5427 | Jul 5, 1954 | Elvis Presley records "That's All Right" at Memphis' Sun Recording Studio | Sun Recording Studio | Memphis | tn |
5399 | Jul 4, 1985 | Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic in Austin features the first live assembly of the Highwaymen:... | Austin | tx | |
5378 | Jul 4, 1976 | Johnny Cash celebrates the Bicentennial by ringing a replica of the Liberty Bell 200 times in... | Washington | dc | |
5372 | Jul 4, 1973 | Willie Nelson holds his first Fourth of July Picnic in Dripping Springs, Texas. The lineup includes... | Dripping Springs | tx | |
5350 | Jul 4, 1949 | Drummer/record producer James Stroud is born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He plays on hits by Eddie... | Shreveport | la | |
5326 | Aug 24, 1970 | Kristyn Osborn is born near Magna, Utah. She joins sisters Kassidy and Kelsi to form SHeDAISY,... | Magna | ut | |
5325 | Sep 13, 1975 | Guitarist Joe Don Rooney is born in Baxter Springs, Kansas. He joins Rascal Flatts, whose... | Baxter Springs | ks | |
5312 | Jul 3, 1993 | Alison Krauss is introduced by Garth Brooks as she joins the Grand Ole Opry | Grand Ole Opry House | Nashville | tn |
5304 | Jul 3, 1980 | "Honeysuckle Rose" makes its world premiere in Austin, Texas. Willie Nelson stars in the... | Austin | tx | |
5294 | Jul 3, 1958 | Aaron Tippin is born in Pensacola, Florida. His hard-tipped vocals net him a strong 1990s presence... | Pensacola | fl | |
5292 | Jul 30, 1955 | Johnny Cash records the first version of "Folsom Prison Blues," plus "Luther Played... | Sun Recording Studio | Memphis | tn |
5289 | Jul 3, 1946 | Johnny Lee is born in Texas City, Texas. A sidekick of Mickey Gilley, he emerges from obscurity... | Texas City | tx | |
5275 | Jul 2, 1964 | Jim Reeves holds his final recording sessions, cutting the ironically titled "Is It Really Over?"... | RCA Studio B | Nashville | tn |
5273 | Jul 2, 1956 | Elvis Presley records "Don't Be Cruel" and "Hound Dog" at the RCA Studios in... | RCA Studios | New York | ny |
5255 | Jul 1, 1980 | Warner Bros. releases John Anderson's self-titled debut album | |||
5249 | Jul 1, 1972 | Alabama, operating under the name Wildcountry, gives its first public performance at the Canyon... | Canyon Land | al | |
5241 | Jul 1, 1956 | Elvis Presley appears on the second airing of NBC's "The Steve Allen Show," wearing a tuxedo... | |||
5239 | Jul 1, 1955 | Keith Whitley is born in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Married to Lorrie Morgan in 1986, his rich vocals... | Sandy Hook | ky | |
5161 | Jun 30, 1995 | Garth Brooks receives a star in front of Capitol Records on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He buries... | Hollywood Walk of Fame | Los Angeles | ca |
5157 | Jun 30, 1993 | Kenny Chesney signs his first recording contract, with Capricorn Records | |||
5137 | Jun 30, 1922 | Eck Robertson and Henry Gilliland hold the first country recording session in New York City. The... | New York | ny | |
5106 | Jun 28, 1966 | Merle Haggard records "The Bottle Let Me Down" at the Capitol Recording Studios near... | Capitol Recording Studios | Los Angeles | ca |
5088 | Jun 27, 1962 | Hank Snow records "I've Been Everywhere" at RCA Studio B in Nashville | RCA Studio B | Nashville | tn |
5087 | Jun 27, 1959 | Lorrie Morgan is born, a day before father George Morgan's 35th birthday, in Nashville. She joins... | Nashville | tn | |
5062 | Jun 27, 1948 | Songwriter Paul Kennerley is born in Hoylake, England. He authors Emmylou Harris' "Born To... | uk | ||
5055 | Jun 26, 1992 | Columbia releases Mary Chapin Carpenter's album "Come On, Come On" | |||
5051 | Jun 26, 1984 | George Strait records "The Cowboy Rides Away" in a late-night session at the Sound Stage in... | Sound Stage | Nashville | tn |
5050 | Jun 26, 1982 | "Barbara Mandrell And The Mandrell Sisters" makes its final prime-time appearance, with... | |||
5047 | Jun 26, 1977 | Elvis Presley performs what proves to be his final concert at Indianapolis' Market Square Arena. He... | Market Square Arena | Indianapolis | in |
5035 | Jun 25, 1996 | Capitol releases Trace Adkins' debut album, "Dreamin' Out Loud" | |||
5032 | Jun 25, 1986 | Jenifer Strait, the 13-year-old daughter of George Strait, dies in an auto accident. She is a... | San Marcos | tx | |
5027 | Jun 25, 1984 | Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "Uncle Pen" | |||
5026 | Jun 25, 1982 | The Statler Brothers announce that Crohn's disease has forced the retirement of Lew DeWitt. Jimmy... | |||
5018 | Jun 25, 1965 | Eddy Arnold records "Make The World Go Away" at RCA Studio A in Nashville. Cameras... | RCA Studio A | Nashville | tn |
5016 | Jun 24, 2000 | The Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines marries actor Adrian Pasdar at A Little White Wedding Chapel in... | A Little White Wedding Chapel | Las Vegas | nv |
5010 | Jun 24, 1989 | Garth Brooks makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, performing "Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn... | Grand Ole Opry House | Nashville | tn |
5008 | Jun 24, 1982 | John Anderson holds the last recording session in Nashville's historic Columbia Studio B, recording... | Columbia Recording Studios | Nashville | tn |
5000 | Jun 24, 1964 | Connie Smith signs with RCA Records | |||
4972 | Jun 23, 1929 | June Carter is born in Maces Spring, Virginia, to Ezra and Mother Maybelle Carter, of The Carter... | Maces Spring | va | |
4948 | Jun 22, 1936 | Kris Kristofferson is born in Brownsville, Texas. He records the 1973 hit "Why Me," becomes a... | Brownsville | tx | |
4945 | Sep 5, 2001 | Reba McEntire begins shooting the WB sitcom "Reba" in Los Angeles | Los Angeles | ca |