Garth Brooks Is More Than A Memory, Miranda Lambert Signs On The Dotted Line – Today In Country Music History

Garth Brooks proved he was "More Than A Memory" on this date in 2007, Miranda Lambert signed a record deal in 2003, George Strait's country was pure in 1992 and more.

Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 15 September, 2012.

• Garth Brooks' "More Than A Memory" became the first song to debut at Number One on Billboard's country singles chart in 2007.

• Dierks Bentley earned his second gold album for Modern Day Drifter in 2005.

• Former Nashville Star contestant Miranda Lambert signed with Epic Records in 2003.

• Toby Keith's single "I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight" hit Number One in 2001.

• Everywhere We Go became Kenny Chesney's first double-platinum album in 2000.

• George Strait's Pure Country soundtrack was released in 1992.

• Carlene Carter's I Fell in Love album entered the Billboard chart in 1990.

• Alabama collected its first platinum album for Feels So Right in 1981.

• Merle Haggard's The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard album was released in 1972.

• Patsy Cline married Charlie Dick in 1957.

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Dave D.