Here’s what happened on February 19th in Country Music History:
2011 – Miranda Lambert became the first female artist to sell out Billy Bob’s Texas on two consecutive nights.
2004 – Ricky Skaggs was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame.
2003 – Johnny Paycheck died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.
2000 – Garth Brooks signs a contract to join the New York Mets during spring training in Florida.
1987 – Willie Nelson’s movie “Red Headed Stranger” debuted in Austin.
1974 – Porter Waggoner and Dolly Parton ended their duet partnership.
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