Today in Country Music – January 19, 2024

On January 19th, 2008 Charlie Daniels is inducted into the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium by Marty Stuart and Connie Smith. In 1994, Aaron Neville earns a platinum album for “The Grand Tour.” In 1985, How Blue takes Reba McEntire to #1 on the Billboard country chart, in 1974, Tom T. Hall reaches #1 with his own list of favorite things, “I Love”, 1963, Black gold, Texas tea and Flatt & Scruggs: “The Ballad Of Jed Clampett” goes to #1, in 1954, George Jones conducts his first recording session, at a makeshift studio in the Beaumont, Texas,

 

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