Country Music Memories: 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' Is ReleasedCountry Music Memories: 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' Is ReleasedOn April 12, 1971, "Take Me Home, Country Roads" was released as a single.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
Country Music Memories: Wynonna's Debut Solo Single Hits No. 1Country Music Memories: Wynonna's Debut Solo Single Hits No. 1On April 11, 1992, Judd earned her first hit as a solo artist.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
Country Music Memories: George Strait Records Two Big HitsCountry Music Memories: George Strait Records Two Big HitsOn April 10, 1995, Strait recorded "Check Yes or No" and "I Know She Still Loves Me" for his 'Strait Out of the Box' album.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
Country Music Memories: 'I'm No Stranger to the Rain' Hits No. 1Country Music Memories: 'I'm No Stranger to the Rain' Hits No. 1On April 8, 1989, "I'm No Stranger to the Rain" became Whitley's last No. 1 hit before his death from alcoholism.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Country Music Memories: Trace Adkins Earns First No. 1 HitCountry Music Memories: Trace Adkins Earns First No. 1 HitOn April 5, 1997, Adkins scored his first No. 1 hit with "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing," from his freshman album, 'Dreamin' Out Loud'.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
Country Music Memories: 'When the Sun Goes Down' Hits No. 1Country Music Memories: 'When the Sun Goes Down' Hits No. 1On April 3, 2004, "When the Sun Goes Down" became a No. 1 hit.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Country Music Memories: 'After the Fire Is Gone' Hits No. 1Country Music Memories: 'After the Fire Is Gone' Hits No. 1On April 3, 1971, Lynn and Twitty's debut single, "After the Fire Is Gone," landed at the top of the charts.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
Country Music Memories: Johnny Cash Records 'I Walk the Line'Country Music Memories: Johnny Cash Records 'I Walk the Line'On April 2, 1956, Cash recorded what would become one of his most famous songs.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
'King of the Road' Hits No. 1 — Country Music Memories'King of the Road' Hits No. 1 — Country Music MemoriesOn March 27, 1965, Miller's "King of the Road" hit No. 1 on the country charts.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
Merle Haggard's 'The Fightin' Side of Me' Hits No. 1Merle Haggard's 'The Fightin' Side of Me' Hits No. 1On March 14, 1970, Haggard scored his ninth No. 1 hit.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff