Today in Country Music August 19, 2024

1999, Dwight Yoakam earns a double-platinum album, with “Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc.”, 1998, Garth Brooks’ “Sevens” album is certified for shipments of 6 million copies, 1994, Doug Stone’s “More Love” album goes gold, 1991, Travis Tritt presents a 20-foot replica of a Gibson guitar to the Country Music Hall Of Fame. The guitar served as his booth at Fan Fair in June; 1978, Talking In Your Sleep takes Crystal Gayle to #1 on the chart, 1974, Singer/songwriter Guy Clark holds his first Nashville recording session, at RCA Studio A. He will go on to write such hits as Ricky

 

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