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LUKE BRYAN – FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Luke Bryan’s “Drink a Beer” topped the country singles chart. Bryan describes the song as “the coolest sad song ever” and explains that he connects with the story because he lost both of his siblings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM5aW83L_DE

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JOHNNY PAYCHECK – FEBRUARY 18, 2003

Country singer Johnny Paycheck passed away at the age of 64. He had been residing in a nursing home, battling emphysema and asthma. Throughout his illustrious career, Paycheck released an impressive 70 albums and amassed over two dozen hit singles. His most famous song, “Take This Job and Shove It,” became an anthem for the working class. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIjEauGiRLo

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JAKE OWEN – FEBRUARY 17, 2019

On February 17, 2019, Jake Owen performed “Down To The Honkytonk” on camera before the Daytona 500 at the Daytona Motor Speedway in Florida.  He also added “Beachin’,” “Barefoot Blue Jean Night,” and “American Country Love Song” to his performance. Denny Hamlin was the first driver to cross the finish line. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBdahVPD_K0

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MIRANDA LAMBERT – FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Miranda Lambert shared on social media that she tied the knot with NYPD Officer Brendan McLoughlin on January 26, 2019, in Davidson County, Tennessee. Before this, Lambert was married to singer Blake Shelton for four years. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB7ONnfIjaI

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KENNY CHESNEY – FEBRUARY 15, 2012

A Kenny Chesney fan, Melissa Mansfield of Murrieta, California, was arrested around 2 am for trespassing on the singer’s property. She was found in a bathroom near a swimming pool at his Nashville-area residence. Chesney was not present during the incident. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pksszku7l0g

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Dolly Parton

DOLLY PARTON – FEBRUARY 14, 1978

Dolly Parton achieved a remarkable feat by reaching the top spot on the US Country music album chart with her nineteenth solo studio album, titled “Here You Come Again.” This album marked a significant milestone in Parton’s career, as it included her first major “crossover” success, the Grammy-winning title single. The title single not only topped the US Country music charts but also achieved a remarkable #3 position on the US pop singles charts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKGguU6knkU

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WAYLON JENNINGS – FEBRUARY 13, 2002

American country singer and songwriter Waylon Jennings passed away peacefully in his sleep after a long battle with diabetes. After Buddy Holly’s breakup with The Crickets, Jennings became his bassist. In the late 1970s, he released a series of successful duet albums with Willie Nelson. Notably, he achieved a US #21 hit with the 1980 single “Theme From The Dukes Of Hazzard” and also narrated the television series of the same name. Additionally, Jennings was a member of the legendary […]

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LAUREN ALAINA – FEBRUARY 12, 2022

Lauren Alaina, at the tender age of twenty-seven, was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry by the esteemed Trisha Yearwood in December 2021. This momentous occasion marked the Opry’s first induction of a member in 2022. Alaina’s induction makes history as the youngest member of the Opry. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfWmFevHdQo

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CKKI-FM (89.9 KiC Country Montreal) is a Canadian radio station in the Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, near Montreal, Quebec, which operates at 89.9 MHz FM. The station airs a country music format. Its on-air studios are located on Route 207, with production studios in Mercier.

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