39 Years Ago: Alabama Become First Country Group to Go Triple Platinum39 Years Ago: Alabama Become First Country Group to Go Triple PlatinumOn Oct. 25, 1984, Alabama accomplished a feat that had never been achieved by a country group before.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
24 Years Ago: Keith Urban Releases Debut Solo Album24 Years Ago: Keith Urban Releases Debut Solo AlbumOn Oct. 19, 1999, Urban's self-titled debut album as a solo artist was released.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
51 Years Ago: Loretta Lynn Becomes the First Woman to Win Entertainer of the Year at the CMA Awards51 Years Ago: Loretta Lynn Becomes the First Woman to Win Entertainer of the Year at the CMA AwardsOn Oct. 16, 1972, Lynn became the first woman to win a CMA for Entertainer of the Year.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
36 Years Ago: Anne Murray Becomes the First Female Country Artist to Earn a Triple-Platinum Album36 Years Ago: Anne Murray Becomes the First Female Country Artist to Earn a Triple-Platinum AlbumOn Oct. 16, 1987, Murray made history in country music.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
43 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Is Inducted Into the Country Music Hall of Fame43 Years Ago: Johnny Cash Is Inducted Into the Country Music Hall of FameOn Oct. 13, 1980, Cash was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
13 Years Ago: The Band Perry Release Their Debut Album13 Years Ago: The Band Perry Release Their Debut AlbumOn Oct. 12, 2010, the Band Perry released their eponymous freshman album.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
53 Years Ago: Johnny Cash’s ‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’ Hits No. 153 Years Ago: Johnny Cash’s ‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’ Hits No. 1On Oct. 10, 1970, Cash's "Sunday Morning Coming Down" landed at No. 1.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
31 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Releases ‘A Lot About Livin’ (and a Little ‘Bout Love)’31 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Releases ‘A Lot About Livin’ (and a Little ‘Bout Love)’On Oct. 9, 1992, Jackson released his third studio album.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
30 Years Ago: Vince Gill Hits No. 1 With ‘One More Last Chance’30 Years Ago: Vince Gill Hits No. 1 With ‘One More Last Chance’On Oct. 9, 1993, Gill earned his third No. 1 hit.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson
23 Years Ago: Chris LeDoux Undergoes Liver Transplant23 Years Ago: Chris LeDoux Undergoes Liver TransplantOct. 7, 2000, was a bittersweet day for LeDoux and his family.Gayle ThompsonGayle Thompson