Miranda Lambert made a surprise appearance on The Voice on this date in 2011, Trace Adkins scored a platinum single in 2009, Tammy Wynette was spelling things out in 1968.

Here's the list for Today In Country Music History for 29 June, 2012.

  • Miranda Lambert made a guest appearance on the finale of NBC's The Voice in 2011 to sing "The House That Built Me" with contestant Dia Frampton of Blake Shelton's team.
  • Trace Adkins earned a platinum single for "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" in 2009.
  • The Statler Brothers and Tom T. Hall were officially inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame during a medallion ceremony at the Hall's theater in 2008.
  • George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today" went to Number One in 1980.
  • Mickey Gilley went to Number one on the Billboard country chart for the first time with "Room Full Of Roses" in 1974.
  • Tammy Wynette's "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" claimed the Number One position on the Billboard country chart in 1968.

Here's the official video for The House That Built Me.

 

 

Dave D.

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