2016
Merle Haggard covers abound as Keith Urban and Vince Gill co-host the All for the Hall benefit at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Gill does "The Fightin' Side Of Me," Sam Hunt sings "The Way I Am" and Emmylou Harris offers "Kern River." Also appearing: Florida Georgia Line, Luke Bryan, Jason Isbell and Maddie & Tae
2010
Hank Williams is honored with a special citation for "craftsmanship as a songwriter" as the Pulitzer Prize winners are announced
2000
Bill Anderson and Jon Randall write "Whiskey Lullaby"
1997
Travis Tritt marries Theresa Nelson at his home in Paulding County, Georgia, with Marty Stuart serving as best man. Tritt sings "More Than You'll Ever Know" to the bride. Also attending: Lari White, Tanya Tucker, Connie Smith and Lynyrd Skynyrd
1993
Curb releases Tim McGraw's self-titled debut album
1989
Capitol releases Garth Brooks' self-titled debut album
1982
Easton Corbin is born in Trenton, Florida. A 2011 nominee for the ACM's Top New Solo Vocalist, he nets such traditionally influenced hits as "A Little More Country Than That," "All Over The Road," "Roll With It" and "Lovin' You Is Fun"
1972
The first Fan Fair begins in Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
1961
The Marty Robbins recording "El Paso" wins Best Country & Western Performance during the third annual Grammy Awards
1957
Vince Gill is born in Norman, Oklahoma. After work with the pop group Pure Prairie League, he becomes a solo country artist, with his songwriting, guitar work and warm voice making him a frequent Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Famer
Merle Haggard covers abound as Keith Urban and Vince Gill co-host the All for the Hall benefit at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Gill does "The Fightin' Side Of Me," Sam Hunt sings "The Way I Am" and Emmylou Harris offers "Kern River." Also appearing: Florida Georgia Line, Luke Bryan, Jason Isbell and Maddie & Tae
2010
Hank Williams is honored with a special citation for "craftsmanship as a songwriter" as the Pulitzer Prize winners are announced
2000
Bill Anderson and Jon Randall write "Whiskey Lullaby"
1997
Travis Tritt marries Theresa Nelson at his home in Paulding County, Georgia, with Marty Stuart serving as best man. Tritt sings "More Than You'll Ever Know" to the bride. Also attending: Lari White, Tanya Tucker, Connie Smith and Lynyrd Skynyrd
1993
Curb releases Tim McGraw's self-titled debut album
1989
Capitol releases Garth Brooks' self-titled debut album
1982
Easton Corbin is born in Trenton, Florida. A 2011 nominee for the ACM's Top New Solo Vocalist, he nets such traditionally influenced hits as "A Little More Country Than That," "All Over The Road," "Roll With It" and "Lovin' You Is Fun"
1972
The first Fan Fair begins in Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
1961
The Marty Robbins recording "El Paso" wins Best Country & Western Performance during the third annual Grammy Awards
1957
Vince Gill is born in Norman, Oklahoma. After work with the pop group Pure Prairie League, he becomes a solo country artist, with his songwriting, guitar work and warm voice making him a frequent Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Famer
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