November 7 – This Day in Country Music History

Red Ingle is born in Toledo, Ohio.

Ernie Newton is born in Hartford, Connecticut.

Archie Campbell is born in Bulls Gap, Tennessee.

Mickey Raphael is born in Dallas, Texas.

Rafe Van Hoy is born in Bristol, Tennessee.

Robin Lee is born in Nashville, Tennessee.

A.P. Carter dies in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Bobby Sykes dies in Nashville, Tennessee.

Monte Mountjoy dies in Decatur, Illinois.

Jeff Cook dies in Destin, Florida.

Pam Tillis releases All of This Love.

Alan Jackson releases When Somebody Loves You.

The Best of Jim Reeves by Jim Reeves remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country albums chart.

The Fightin’ Side of Me by Merle Haggard remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country albums chart.

Feels So Right by Alabama remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country albums chart.

Greatest Hits Volume Two by George Strait reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s country albums chart.

The Chase by Garth Brooks remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country albums chart.

Come On Over by Shania Twain remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country albums chart.

Full Moon by Charlie Daniels Band is certified Platinum by the RIAA.

Greatest Hits by David Allan Coe is certified Gold by the RIAA.

Greatest Hits by Lee Greenwood is certified Gold by the RIAA.

Greatest Hits by Keith Whitley is certified Gold by the RIAA.

The Woman in Me by Shania Twain is certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.

O Brother, Where Art Thou? by Various Artists is certified triple Platinum by the RIAA.

Number One Hits by The Judds is certified Gold by the RIAA.

Secret of Giving: A Christmas Collection by Reba McEntire is certified Gold by the RIAA.

It Just Comes Natural by George Strait is certified Gold by the RIAA.

Gene Watson releases “Drinkin’ My Way Back Home”.

Alabama releases “Song of the South”.

Ricky Van Shelton releases “Statue of a Fool”.

Trisha Yearwood releases “On a Bus to St. Cloud”.

Cody Johnson releases “Travelin’ Soldier” (studio version).

“Hey Joe” by Carl Smith returns to No. 1 on Billboard’s country jukebox chart.

“I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know” by The Davis Sisters remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country sales and disc jockey charts.

“I Don’t Care (Just as Long as You Love Me)” by Buck Owens remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country singles chart.

“I Can’t Believe That You’ve Stopped Loving Me” by Charley Pride reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s country singles chart.

“Fancy Free” by The Oak Ridge Boys reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s country singles chart.

“Am I Blue” by George Strait reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s country singles chart.

“No One Else on Earth” by Wynonna remains No. 1 on Billboard’s country singles chart.

“Wide Open Spaces” by Dixie Chicks reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s country singles chart.