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A Day In The Country – June 11th – Luke Combs, Blake Shelton, Eric Church, & Hank Williams

by jwills | June 11, 2021

This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – June 11th

On this day in 2019, Luke Combs was invited to be a member of the Grand Ole Opry

In 2015, Blake Shelton‘s hit “Honey Bee” is certified triple-platinum

In 2012, Eric Church is double certified first his album Sinners Like Me went Gold, and his song “Springsteen” was Platinum

Started with a Grand Ole Opry note, and ending with one too…On this day way back in 1949 Hank Williams made his debut on the Opry

Photo Courtesy of Hank Williams & The Country Daily

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