Country Pop Bites: Randy Travis – July 26

Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 1986 Randy Travis scored his first #1 single in Billboard?

It's true! It was with "On The Other Hand".

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Here are 5 interesting facts about Randy Travis.

• He performed with his older brother Ricky when they were both younger.
• He worked as a cook and dishwasher (when he wasn't singing on stage) at the Nashville Palace in the early 1980s.
• Storms of Life, his 1986 debut album, sold more than 4 million copies.
• He was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in 1986.
• He has an un-credited cameo in Young Guns (1988).