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Dec 31, 2005
Billy Currington begins a two-week reign at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right"
Dec 31, 2015
Carrie Underwood performs a medley of "Smoke Break," "Heartbeat" and "Before He Cheats" from Times Square during the annual ABC special "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest." Luke Bryan sings "That's My Kind Of Night," and Jimmy Buffett chips in "Margaritaville" from a concert in Brooklyn
Dec 31, 2010
Surprise! Toby Keith plays a short, unannounced set at the I Love This Bar & Grill in Mesa, Arizona. Among the tunes: "Whiskey Girl," "I Love This Bar" and "Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue (The Angry American)"
Dec 31, 2000
The original Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum closes its doors to the public after 33 years of service on Music Row. The facility is scheduled to reopen in a new $37-million structure in downtown Nashville in May
Dec 31, 1985
Rick Nelson dies in a plane crash outside of DeKalb, Texas. A TV star on "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet," he crossed between pop and country with his 1950s rockabilly-influenced recordings, including "Stood Up" and "Poor Little Fool"