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2012
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Curb releases Lee Brice's "I Drive Your Truck" to radio
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2005
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CBS airs "I Walk The Line: A Night For Johnny Cash" with Brad Paisley, Martina McBride,
Dwight Yoakam, Jerry Lee Lewis, Norah Jones, Kris Kristofferson, Sheryl Crow, Kid Rock, Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix
and Alison Krauss
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2003
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Alabama adds to its own American Music Awards record, claiming the 23rd victory of its career at
Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. The evening's other country winners include Tim McGraw, Faith Hill and Toby Keith
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1994
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Garth Brooks' album "Ropin' The Wind" is certified for shipments of 10 million copies,
making him the first country artist to reach that plateau with two different releases
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1991
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Garth Brooks' interpretation of the Billy Joel song "Shameless" rises to #1 on the Billboard country
chart
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1970
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Anne Murray clutches a gold single with "Snowbird," making her the first Canadian artist to reach
gold with a country hit
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1963
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Singer/guitarist Keith Burns is born in Atlanta, Georgia. He becomes one-third of Trick Pony, who
emerge as one of the 21st century's first party bands behind such hits as "Pour Me" and "Just What I Do"
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1960
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Patsy Cline records "I Fall To Pieces" during an afternoon session at the Bradley Film & Recording
Studio in Nashville
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1949
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Songwriter and bluegrass musician Larry Cordle
is born in Cordell, Kentucky. He pens Ricky Skaggs'
"Highway 40 Blues," Diamond Rio's "Mama Don't Forget To Pray For Me" and
George Strait & Alan Jackson's "Murder On Music Row,"
among others
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1948
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Songwriter/producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange is born in Mufilira, Rhodesia. Noted for his work with
AC/DC, Foreigner and Def Leppard, he marries Shania Twain and helps her write and develop some of the best-selling albums
in country music history
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