Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2008 Eric Church married publishing executive Katherine Blasingame?

It's true! The wedding was at the Westglow Resort & Spa in Blowing Rock, North Carolina.

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Here are 5 little known truths about Eric Church.

  • He was born Kenneth Eric Church on May 3rd, 1977.
  • He got started performing Jimmy Buffet covers in local bars.
  • He has a degree in marketing.
  • He was engaged just out of college, but called it off after his fiance's father tried to talk him out of pursuing a career in music.
  • His father financed his move to Nashville to be a musician.

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