American Songwriter

On This Day in 1998, Alan Jackson Added Another No. 1 Hit to His Catalog With a Declaration of Love to the Perfect Partner

Although Jackson had a hand in writing five of the album’s 10 tracks, “Right on the Money” was written by Phil Vassar and Charlie Black. It marked Vassar’s third No. 1 hit of 1998, as he had scored a ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1998, Alan Jackson Released a No. 1 Album That Became a Crossover Hit

On this day (September 1) in 1998, Alan Jackson released High Mileage. The album produced four hit singles and went to No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It retained the top spot for two ...
Billboard

Hot Country Songs 70th Anniversary: Top 70 Country Songs 1989-2014

Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins… By Billboard Staff It was 70 ...
Yahoo

Kenny Chesney Is No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Artists of the 21st Century Chart

After debuting on Billboard’s charts in December 1993 and becoming a format force by 1995, Chesney dominated the first quarter of the 21st century, landing all 17 of his No. 1s on the weekly Top ...