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Aug 22, 2022
BMLG releases Shane Profitt's debut single, "How It Oughta Be," to radio
Aug 22, 2022
Songwriter/drummer Jerry Allison dies. A member of Buddy Holly's Crickets, he played on Holly's recordings as well as hits by Waylon Jennings, Billy Walker and The Everly Brothers. Allison also wrote The Crickets' "That'll Be The Day" and Leo Sayer's "More Than I Can Say"
Aug 22, 2020
Luke Bryan's "Born Here Live Here Die Here" debuts at the top of the Billboard country albums chart
Aug 22, 2018
Old Dominion earns platinum singles from the RIAA for "No Such Thing As A Broken Heart," "Written In The Sand" and "Song For Another Time"
Aug 22, 2018
Luke Combs receives metal certifications from the RIAA for four singles. "Hurricane" goes triple-platinum, "When It Rains It Pours" reaches double-platinum, "One Number Away" makes the platinum mark and "Beautiful Crazy" is certified gold
Aug 22, 2018
Lazy Lester dies at his home in Paradise, California. His 1958 Excello release "I'm A Lover, Not A Fighter" landed the harmonica player among the 500 greatest singles in country music history, according to the 2003 Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
Aug 22, 2018
Former Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Ed King dies at his Nashville home. King co-wrote "Sweet Home Alabama" and received co-writing credit on the Kid Rock country hit "All Summer Long," built on the "Sweet Home" signature riff
Aug 22, 2017
Brandy Clark sings "Coal Miner's Daughter" and Margo Price performs "Fist City" as the Country Music Hall of Fame previews a new exhibit, "Loretta Lynn: Blue Kentucky Girl," for the music industry. Kacey Musgraves speaks at the event, attended by The Lynns, Peggy and Patsy Lynn
Aug 22, 2016
Big Loud releases Morgan Wallen's debut single, "The Way I Talk," to radio
Aug 22, 2016
Cole Swindell's "You Should Be Here" receives a platinum single from the RIAA
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