- RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
- May 19, 2024 CDT
- Time
What happened in country music on a specific calendar date -
Dec 5, 1987
Harry "Pappy" Daily dies in Houston. Daily founded Starday Records and produced The Big Bopper, Gene Pitney and George Jones
Dec 5, 1986
Songwriter Carmol Taylor dies of lung cancer in Brilliant, Alabama. Taylor wrote such hits as George Jones' "The Grand Tour," Tammy Wynette's "My Man" and Joe Stampley's "Red Wine And Blue Memories"
Dec 5, 1985
Ronnie Milsap records "In Love" at Groundstar Laboratory in Nashville
Dec 5, 1985
Kenny Rogers snags a gold album from the RIAA for "The Heart Of The Matter"
Dec 5, 1984
Rawson publishes Mel Tillis' autobiography, "Stutterin' Boy"
Dec 5, 1982
Hank Snow serves as grand marshal of the Nashville Christmas parade
Dec 5, 1982
Barbi Benton joins a bevy of celebrities on the CBS special "Circus Of The Stars." Appearing with her are Morgan Fairchild, Vincent Price, Mickey Rooney and Brooke Shields, among others
Dec 5, 1981
"The Glen Campbell Music Show" debuts with guest Sheena Easton. The syndicated TV pilot's launch features Campbell performances of "Rhinestone Cowboy," "The Battle Of New Orleans" and "Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms"
Dec 5, 1981
Johnny Lee's "Bet Your Heart On Me" comes up a winner, hitting #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
Dec 5, 1981
Willie Nelson's two-record set "Greatest Hits (And Some That Will Be)" reaches #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
Displaying : 120 - 130 of 191 / Page << | 1... | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ...20 | >>
- The Ultimate Country Music Database
RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.
Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.
From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.
RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!