This Day In Country Music…..

November 21, 1995……


Garth Brooks released his sixth studio album Fresh Horses which peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200 chart, and #1 on the Top Country Albums chart. The album had a worldwide radio ban until it was available to buy. Only the two singles issued (“She’s Every Woman” and “The Fever”) were allowed to be played before this date, the latter of which was a new country-rock version of an old Aerosmith song).

This Weekend In History…..

Who Shot J.R.?…… November 21, 1980……. 78 million people watch Dallas to find out Kristin shot J.R., making this the highest-rated TV episode to date.Kristin was J.R.’s scheming sister-in-law and mistress who shot him in a fit of anger. J.R. did not press charges, as Kristin claimed she was pregnant with his child. Kennedy Assassination…… November 22,…

Dad Joke Of The Day!

What do you call a dog that lives in the basement?……A subwoofer……

This Day In Country Music…..

November 20th, 2025….. Faith Hill was at #1 on the US Country chart with Breathe her fourth studio album. It won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album and Breathe is one of the most successful country/pop albums to date. It has shipped over eight million copies in the US and the album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, a first for…

On This Day…..

International Space Station…… November 20, 1998…….. The first piece of the International Space Station (ISS) is launched. It was the first part of what would become the largest man-made object to orbit the Earth and is expected to operate until 2028.

Dad Joke Of The Day!

Hannibal Lector hosts a dinner party for a bunch of his cannibal friends….one friend shows up late…….what does he have for dinner?…..the cold shoulder!

This Day In Country Music…..

1968…… Jeannie C. Riley was at #1 on the US Country album chart with Harper Valley PTA. The title track “Harper Valley PTA” became a hit for Riley and went to #1 on both the Billboard Pop and Country singles charts, a feat not repeated until 1981 when Dolly Parton released “9 to 5”.

On This Day…..

Gettysburg Address…… November 19, 1863…… U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers his famous speech. “Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” • The speech was given during the American Civil War at the dedication of…