On This Day in 1970, Charley Pride Was Enjoying a Long Stay at No. 1—Until He Was Dethroned by an Outlaw Country Legend
On This Day in 1976, Bob Dylan Peaked on the Charts With a Protest Song That Helped Save an Innocent Man From Two Life Sentences
On This Day in 1974, Country Hall of Famer Tex Ritter Died While Trying to Bail His Bandmate out of Jail
On This Day in 1971, George Harrison Started a Seven-Week Run at No. 1 With His First Post-Beatles Album
On This Day in 1975, John Denver Was “Back Home Again” Atop the Country Charts Featuring a Title Track Famously Penned in an Airport Lounge