Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2011 Capitol released Luke Bryan's "Country Girl (Shake It For Me)" to radio?

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Here are 5 little known facts about Luke Bryan.

  • He was born and raised in Leesburg, Georgia.
  • He is the son of a peanut farmer.
  • Luke’s older brother was killed in a car accident on the same day the singer was going to move to Nashville to try to make it in the country music world. After the death of his brother, he decided to stay at home with his family and attended Georgia Southern University.
  • He has two sons named Bo and Tatum.
  • Dolly Parton is one of his heroes.

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