Hank Williams Feels Blue, Gwyneth Paltrow Feels Strong – Today In Country Music History [VIDEO]

The movie Country Strong debuted in Los Angeles and Nashville on this date in 2010, Jason Michael Carroll debuted at the Grand Ole Opry in 2006 and Hank Williams was feeling a little Lovesick in 1948.

Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 22 December, 2011.

• Country Strong, starring Tim McGraw and Gwyneth Paltrow, debuted in Los Angeles and Nashville in 2010.

• Jason Michael Carroll performed "Alyssa Lies" when he made his Grand Ole Opry debut at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium in 2006.

• O, Brother Where Art Thou? opened in New York and Los Angeles in 2000.

• Clint Black's One Emotion was certified platinum in 1995.

• Martina McBride's first daughter, Delaney Katharine, was born in 1994.

• The Judds scored their second number-one hit as "Why Not Me" topped Billboard's country chart in 1984.

• Merle Haggard hit number one with "If We Make It Through December" in 1973.

• Hank Williams recorded "Lovesick Blues" in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1948.

Here's a look and listen to what Country Music was more than half a decade ago.

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Dave D.