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Jan 23, 2011 Martina McBride delivers the national anthem at Pittsburgh's Heinz Field, while Joe Nichols and Hank Williams Jr. perform at halftime in the AFC Championship Game. The Steelers ground the New York Jets, 24-19
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Jan 23, 1978 Singer/songwriter Josh Thompson is born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. "Beer On The Table" and the title track lead his first album, "Way Out Here," to a Top 10 debut in 2010. He also authors Blake Shelton's "I'll Name The Dogs," Thomas Rhett's "Be A Light" and the Jason Aldean/Miranda Lambert collaboration "Drowns The Whiskey"
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Jan 23, 2006 A jazz version of the Eddy Arnold classic "You Don't Know Me," co-written by Country Music Hall of Famer Cindy Walker, provides the music for a life-changing private dance in an episode of CBS' "How I Met Your Mother"
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Jan 23, 2021 Morgan Wallen's "Dangerous: The Double Album" debuts at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
Jan 23, 1986 The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame adds The Everly Brothers, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmie Rodgers, Buddy Holly, Alan Freed, Sam Cooke, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Chuck Berry and Sam Phillips in its inaugural ceremony

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