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  1. On This Day September 26, 1989 – No Holdin' Back by Randy Travis Was Released

    On This Day September 26, 1989 – No Holdin' Back by Randy Travis Was Released

    On this day September 26, 1989 No Holdin' Back by Randy Travis was released. The country star’s fourth studio album continued his streak of success, delivering heartfelt storytelling, traditional country sounds, and a rich vocal style that defined his place as one of the genre’s leading artists...
  2. On This Day September 23, 1980 – Kenny Rogers Released Greatest Hits

    On This Day September 23, 1980 – Kenny Rogers Released Greatest Hits

    On this day September 23, 1980 Kenny Rogers released his compilation album Greatest Hits. The collection brought together some of his most iconic songs up to that point, offering fans a definitive set that highlighted his remarkable run of success during the late 70s and early 80s. The album...
  3. On This Day September 7 1987 – The Last One to Know by Reba McEntire Thirteenth Album Released

    On This Day September 7 1987 – The Last One to Know by Reba McEntire Thirteenth Album Released

    On this day September 7 1987, Reba McEntire released her thirteenth studio album The Last One to Know. By this point in her career, McEntire had already established herself as one of the most important voices in country music, and this record further reinforced her growing legacy. The Last One...
  4. On This Day August 30 1989 – Kix Brooks by Kix Brooks Was Released

    On This Day August 30 1989 – Kix Brooks by Kix Brooks Was Released

    On this day August 30 1989, Kix Brooks released his self titled debut album before later joining Ronnie Dunn to form the hit country duo Brooks and Dunn. While the album did not make a huge commercial splash, it gave listeners a first look at Brooks as both a singer and songwriter. The record...
  5. On This Day: July 1, 1980 - John Anderson Releases His Debut Album

    On This Day: July 1, 1980 - John Anderson Releases His Debut Album

    On this day July 1, 1980, country singer John Anderson released his self titled debut album. Blending traditional honky tonk with a modern edge, the album introduced Anderson’s deep voice and heartfelt storytelling to a national audience. The record reached number 61 on the Billboard Country...
  6. On This Day: June 14, 1982 - Reba McEntire Releases Unlimited

    On This Day: June 14, 1982 - Reba McEntire Releases Unlimited

    On this day June 14, 1982, Reba McEntire released her fifth studio album Unlimited. This release marked a turning point in her early career, building momentum as she worked her way toward becoming one of country music’s most celebrated voices. Unlimited reached number 22 on the Billboard...
  7. On This Day: May 30, 1989 - Dolly Parton Releases White Limozeen

    On This Day: May 30, 1989 - Dolly Parton Releases White Limozeen

    On this day May 30, 1989, Dolly Parton released her twenty ninth studio album White Limozeen. Marking a return to her country roots, the album featured a traditional sound that reconnected Dolly with longtime fans after several years of pop crossover material. White Limozeen reached number 3 on...
  8. On This Day: May 2, 1983 - Dolly Parton Releases Burlap and Satin

    On This Day: May 2, 1983 - Dolly Parton Releases Burlap and Satin

    On May 2, 1983, Dolly Parton released her twelfth solo studio album Burlap and Satin. Blending country roots with pop influences, the album showed Dolly’s continued effort to cross over into the mainstream while staying true to her storytelling style. Burlap and Satin reached number 127 on the...
  9. On This Day: May 1, 1989 - Reba McEntire Releases Sweet Sixteen

    On This Day: May 1, 1989 - Reba McEntire Releases Sweet Sixteen

    On May 1, 1989, Reba McEntire released her sixteenth studio album Sweet Sixteen. Showcasing her signature blend of traditional country roots and polished modern production, the album became one of the key releases that helped solidify her status as one of country music’s biggest stars. Sweet...
  10. On This Day: April 25, 1988 - Reba McEntire Released Her 15th Album Reba

    On This Day: April 25, 1988 - Reba McEntire Released Her 15th Album Reba

    On this day April 25, 1988, Reba McEntire released her fifteenth studio album titled Reba. The album blended traditional country roots with a polished 80s production style that helped solidify her crossover appeal. While the album peaked at number 118 on the Billboard 200, it topped the Country...
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    Robert Earl Keen Released The Live Album - November 15, 1988

    On this day, November 15, 1988, Robert Earl Keen released The Live Album, capturing the authentic energy and storytelling that would make him a favorite in the Americana and Texas country scenes. Known for his witty lyrics and compelling narratives, Keen’s live performances brought songs like...
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    The Judds’ Release Why Not Me - October 15, 1984

    On this day, October 15, 1984, The Judds released their debut album Why Not Me. It hit #71 on the Billboard Charts and reached #1 in the Country charts. Who still listens to this classic country hit?
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    Step by Step (1981)

    Title: Step by Step Artist: Eddie Rabbitt Genre: Country Pop Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - Early in the Mornin' - 2 - Bring Back the Sunshine - 3 - Skip-A-Beat - 4 - Dim Dim the Lights - 5 - Rivers - 6 - Step by Step - 7 - Someone Could Lose a Heart Tonight - 8 - I Don't Know...
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    Full Moon (1980)

    Title: Full Moon Artist: The Charlie Daniels Band Genre: Country Released: 1980 Tracks: 1 - The Legend of Wooley Swamp - 2 - Carolina (I Remember You) - 3 - Lonesome Boy From Dixie - 4 - No Potion for the Pain - 5 - El Toreador - 6 - South Sea Song - 7 - Dance, Gypsy, Dance -...
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