Recent Country Music Headlines

• The Highway Women Add Bailey James to All-Female Group
• Song of the Day (8/11/20): “The One” by Gary Allan

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Music Video: “Ain’t Ever Going Back” by Alyssa Trahen
• Acoustic Video: “Good Taste in Women” by Tim McGraw
• Video: “Bigger Boat” by Brandy Clark & Randy Newman
• CMT Video: Cody Alan Zooms with Randy Travis
• Music Video: “Wannabe” by Juju Rossi
• Opry Video: “Take the Journey” by Molly Tuttle
• Answer Me Charlie with Charlie Worsham
• Opry Video: “Mama Don’t Allow” by Dom Flemons, Old Crow Medicine Show, Molly Tuttle, and Billy Strings
• Video: How “Looking Back” Represents Rascal Flatts’ Career
• Cover Video: Merle Haggard’s “Footlights” by Bryan James
• Cover Video: Tom Petty’s “Free Fallin’” by The Samantha Russell Band
• Bobby Bones Interviews Josh Turner
• Video: “Common Man” by John Conlee
• 33 Years – 2020 Duo Highlights
• Video: “So Close Now” by Eli Young Band
• Live Video: “Born Here, Live Here, Die Here” by Luke Bryan
• Video: The Making of “Ain’t Lookin’ Back” by Mo Pitney
• Living wEll with Lindsay Ell – Episode 17
• Michael Ray’s Honky Tonk Tuesday with Deana Carter

This Date in Country Music History

• 2018 – Kenny Chesney scored a #1 album with Songs for the Saints
• 2010 – Taylor Swift was voted in as a member of the International Bowling Hall of Fame
• 2009 – Lady Antebellum released their single “Need You Now”
• 2009 – George Strait released his album Twang
• 2009 – Justin Moore released his self-titled debut album
• 2003 – George Strait released his single “Cowboys Like Us”
• 2001 – Blake Shelton scored his first career #1 hit with “Austin” – it stayed atop the charts for 5 weeks
• 1998 – Vince Gill released his album The Key
• 1984 – Gary Morris made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1979 – Eddie Rabbitt topped the charts with “Suspicions” – Tim McGraw later released his own version of it
• 1951 – Hank Williams topped the charts with his hit “Hey Good Lookin’”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• John Conlee
• Rachel Proctor

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• Country Music Feels Like Home – Lindsay Adamson

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• Emily Brooke – 8/11/12 – Cruzan Amphitheatre VIP Lounge in West Palm Beach, FL
• Luke Bryan – 8/11/12 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL

Contests

• Win a Kelsea Ballerini Prize Pack – ends 8/27/20

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time	Event
08/12/2020 7:00 pm	Ladies Night with Diamond Dixie & Southern Halo – Facebook Live
08/14/2020 11:00 pm	Bellamy Brothers – Fort Worth, TX Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
08/15/2020 8:00 pm	Darius Rucker & Luke Bryan on the Grand Ole Opry
08/15/2020 11:00 pm	Flatland Cavalry – Forth Worth, TX Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX