About Us
  • RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • May 3, 2024 CDT

  • Time
  • This Month Help
  • Recreates a specific month in country music history
  •    
    • Sep 20, 1989
    CBS debuts "A Peaceable Kingdom," a weekly drama set in a zoo with Tom Wopat cast as a doctor. Wopat goes on to write the 1991 Earl Thomas Conley hit "Shadow Of A Doubt"
    Sep 20, 1989
    Rhino releases "Billboard's Greatest Christmas Hits (1955-Present)." The album includes Elmo & Patsy's "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer," Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree," Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas" and Bobby Helms' "Jingle Bell Rock"
    Sep 21, 1989
    Elektra releases Linda Ronstadt's album "Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like The Wind"
    Sep 22, 1989
    Pop songwriter Paul Williams gives up alcohol and cocaine. He later writes about his sobriety in the Diamond Rio hit "You're Gone"
    Sep 22, 1989
    Grand Ole Opry piano player Del Wood suffers a stroke. She dies 11 days later
    Sep 22, 1989
    Songwriter Irving Berlin dies in New York. He wrote "Blue Skies," which became a hit from Willie Nelson's album "Stardust"; and penned "Annie Get Your Gun," which brings Reba McEntire to Broadway in 2001
    Sep 23, 1989
    Clint Black's "Killin' Time" goes to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart, where it spends a total of 31 weeks through October 1990
    Sep 23, 1989
    Rodney Crowell goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with a remake of Buck Owens' "Above And Beyond"
    Sep 23, 1989
    Skip Ewing performs "It's You Again" on "Hee Haw." Other guests include Jimmy Dean and Lorrie Morgan
    Sep 23, 1989
    Record producer Harold Shedd, noted for his work with Alabama and K.T. Oslin, joins the Georgia Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the World Congress Center in Atlanta. Also inducted is Gladys Knight
    Displaying : 30 - 40 of 54 / Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6



  • The Ultimate Country Music Database

    •  

    RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!