2013
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Capitol releases the Luke Bryan album "Crash My Party"
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2011
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A wind gust collapses the stage, lighting and sound equipment at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis
as Sugarland prepares to go on. Seven people eventually die and another 45 are treated for injuries
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2009
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Toby Keith's "American Ride" video debuts on CMT.com
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1994
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John Michael Montgomery nabs a #1 country single in Billboard magazine with "Be My Baby Tonight"
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1991
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Arista releases Brooks & Dunn's debut album, "Brand New Man"
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1988
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Willie Nelson becomes the first artist ever to have an album spend 10 years on the Billboard country
chart as "Stardust" logs its 520th week
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1978
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Drummer Mike Melancon is born in Ecurces, Quebec. He provides a foundation for the Alberta-based
band Emerson Drive, which uses power harmonies to net hits with "I Should Be Sleeping," "Moments" and
"Fall Into Me"
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1973
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Andy Griggs is born in Monroe, Louisiana. Influenced by Waylon Jennings and Bob Seger, his 1999 debut
album nets hits with the Pure Prairie League-like "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" and the sensitive "She's More"
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1967
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Producer Michael Knox is born in Macon, Georgia. He oversees Jason Aldean's hits, plus such titles
as Trace Adkins' "This Ain't No Love Song," Montgomery Gentry's "Where I Come From" and Thomas Rhett's
"It Goes Like This"
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1924
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Vernon Dalhart records "The Wreck Of The Old '97" and "The Prisoner's Song" in
New York. The two sides form the first million-selling single in country music history
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