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On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 25th 2002) 🎶 Randy Travis released "Three Wooden Crosses" from his album, 'Ri...
11/26/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 25th 2002) 🎶 Randy Travis released "Three Wooden Crosses" from his album, 'Rise and Shine'. The song became Travis' sixteenth #1 Country single, his first since "Whisper My Name" in 1994. The track was named Song of the Year by the Country Music Association in 2003 and won a Dove Award from the Gospel Music Association as Country Song of the Year in 2004.

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 25th 2003) 🍻 Glen Campbell was arrested in Phoenix Arizona with a blood alcoh...
11/26/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 25th 2003) 🍻 Glen Campbell was arrested in Phoenix Arizona with a blood alcohol level of .20 after his BMW struck a Toyota Camry. He was charged with 'extreme' drunk driving, hit and run, and assaulting a police officer. A police officer reported that while in custody, Campbell hummed his hit "Rhinestone Cowboy" repeatedly.

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 25th 1997) 🎶 Garth Brooks released his seventh studio album, 'Sevens' which d...
11/26/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 25th 1997) 🎶 Garth Brooks released his seventh studio album, 'Sevens' which debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, and on the Top Country Albums chart. The album also topped the Country album charts in Britain for several months and crossed over into the mainstream pop charts. His duet with Trisha Yearwood, "In Another's Eyes", won the Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals at the Grammy Awards of 1998. 'Sevens' was nominated for the Best Country Album Grammy the following year.

I wanna love you but I better not touch (don't touch); I wanna hold you, but my senses tell me to stop; I wanna kiss you...
11/26/2025

I wanna love you but I better not touch (don't touch); I wanna hold you, but my senses tell me to stop; I wanna kiss you but I want it too much (too much) 🎼 On this day in Rock music history (Nov. 25th 1989) 🎶 Alice Cooper peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 💯 with the hit song "Poison"

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11/26/2025

I feel the need....the need for feet....

On this day in Rock music history (Nov. 25th 1996) 🎶 Metallica released the country rock ballad "Mama Said". It is from ...
11/26/2025

On this day in Rock music history (Nov. 25th 1996) 🎶 Metallica released the country rock ballad "Mama Said". It is from their 6th album, 'Load', with music and lyrics by James Hetfield. The lyrics represent a man or boy who is learning to find his own way in life away from his mother. The song is directly written about Hetfield's difficult relationship with his mother, who died of cancer when he was 16 years old. The song is a departure from Metallica's usual heavy metal sound; its genre-blending style incorporates country, blues, and hard rock

On this day in Rock music history (Nov. 25th 1978) 🎶 Billy Joel's '52nd Street' was at  #1 on the Billboard 200 album ch...
11/26/2025

On this day in Rock music history (Nov. 25th 1978) 🎶 Billy Joel's '52nd Street' was at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart. It was the 1st of 4 Joel albums to top the Billboard charts, and it earned him 2 Grammys. 3 songs reached the Top 40 in the U.S

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 2012) 🎶 Taylor Swift was at  #1 on the US Country chart with her fourth ...
11/23/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 2012) 🎶 Taylor Swift was at #1 on the US Country chart with her fourth studio album 'Red.' At the 56th Grammy Awards, 'Red' was nominated for Best Country Album and Album of the Year, marking Swift's second nomination for Album of the Year at the Grammys, following her 2010 victory with 'Fearless'. Making Swift the third woman behind Barbra Streisand and Bonnie Raitt to receive an Album of the Year nomination after already winning before. It also made her the youngest artist at 23 to be nominated twice.

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 1999) 🎶 Toby Keith released the single "How Do You Like Me Now?!", the s...
11/23/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 1999) 🎶 Toby Keith released the single "How Do You Like Me Now?!", the second single from the album 'How Do You Like Me Now?!'. The song spent five weeks at #1 on the Billboard US Hot Country Songs chart.

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 1989) 🎶 Alabama released "Southern Star" which went to  #1 on the Countr...
11/23/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 1989) 🎶 Alabama released "Southern Star" which went to #1 on the Country chart the fourth and final single and title track from the album 'Southern Star'. It became the groups twenty-seventh #1 Country hit.

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 1975) 🎶 John Denver was at  #1 on the U.S Country chart with 'Windsong' ...
11/23/2025

On this day in Country Music history (Nov. 22nd 1975) 🎶 John Denver was at #1 on the U.S Country chart with 'Windsong' his ninth album which contained the songs "I'm Sorry" and "Calypso," which comprised a two-sided hit for Denver in the fall of 1975.

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