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Billy Swan had a huge crossover hit on this day in 1974 with ‘I Can Help.’  The song hit the No.1 spot on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Hot Country Singles charts.

Michael Peterson is a country artist who has only had a few hits songs but the ones he’s had are memorable.  On this day in 1997 Peterson scored his first No.1 with the romantic ballad ‘From Here to Eternity.”

On this day in 1994, John Michael Montgomery landed at No.1 with his song ‘If You’ve Got Love.’

Reba McEntire has had an amazing country music career that dates back to the 1970’s.  On this day in 1987, the title cut of her album ‘The Last One to Know’ reached the No.1 spot.

Whisperin’ Bill Anderson scored his 3rd No.1 on the country charts in 1966 with “I Get the Fever.”

Dolly Parton released her 14th album in 1974.  On this day, the title track, “Love is Like a Butterfly,” was the 3rd consecutive single to hit No.1.  The album itself peaked at No.7 on the Country charts.

On this day In 1985, singer, songwriter and guitarist Steve Wariner released “Some Fools Never Learn,” which quickly became his 2nd No.1 song.  It spent a total of 22 weeks on the country chart.

“Am I Blue” by George Strait was the 3rd and final single from his album Ocean Front Property.  On this day In 1987 the song became his 12th  No.1 single. There’s been some talk of retirement from the road.  Do you think King George should stop touring...

Don Williams logged his 3rd number one hit on the country charts in 1975 with “(Turn Out the Light And) Love Me Tonight.”  It was his 9th hit overall and spent a total of 12 weeks on the country chart.  A bit of trivia for you – Kenny Chesney covered the song for his 1996 album Me and You. ...