Tammy Wynette. Then Queen of Country music, now legend. She topped the charts and a duet partner with George Jones, and sixteen times as a solo artist.
The final number one for Wynette came on this day in 1976. The song written by Billy Sherrill and George Richey...
Every week day morning at 6:55 we bring you a look back at Country Music History with KLAW Classic. Every day we bring you our favorite number ones from that day in country music history. Here's are your look back at some of the other songs that hit the top of the country charts, this week in history:
December 13th, 2001
Brenda Lee and Chet Atkins join the list of thirteen performers to be inducted into both the Country Music Hall of Fame and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as they are announced as inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Le...
November 1, 2012
Blake Shelton wins three trophies during the 46th annual Country Music Association awards, broadcast on ABC from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
October 28, 2001
Alan Jackson wakes up at 4:00 a.m., inspired to write "Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning)," a song about healing from terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon the previous month.