Today in Country Music History – October 22, 2024

In 2006, “The Song Remembers When” composer Hugh Prestwood and “Midnight Train To Georgia” author Jim Weatherly are inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, in 2005, Sara Evans debuts at #1 on the country albums chart with “Real Fine Place”, 1994, Mary Chapin Carpenter travels to #1 on the country albums chart with “Stones In The Road”, 1992, Mark Chesnutt garners a gold album for “Longnecks & Short Stories”, 1990, Tim McGraw signs a recording contract with Curb Records, 1988, Tanya Tucker stands tall at #1 on the country singles chart with “Strong Enough To Bend”, 1983,

 

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