Always Dreaming won the Kentucky Derby but country stars like Travis Tritt and Jerrod Niemann did alright too. They are but just two who dressed up for the 2017 run for the roses.
Don't forget Terri Clark is coming to 5D Steakhouse in Yorktown tomorrow night. Terri has a great resume of music starting back in 1995. She has released 10 albums and charted a total of 10 top ten hits with two number 1 hits, “You’re Easy on the Eyes,” and “Girls Lie Too...
Here are some events In Country Music History that happened on June 18th...
1915: A.P. Carter married Sara Dougherty in Virginia, starting the legendary Country music family that produced June Carter and Carlene Carter.
1973: Loretta Lynn appeared on the cover of "Newsweek" magazine.
1975: Dolly Parton racked up her fifth number one hit with "The Bargain Store." The song's success was considered a surprise because some radio stations refused to play it. They felt the lyrics -- "the bargain store is open, come inside"—were a little too “suggestive!"
1980: Tom T. Hall rejoined the Grand Ole Opry.
1993: Willie Nelson performed a benefit concert in Hills