Chris O’Kelley

Chris O’Kelley

Chris O’Kelley

The 90’s without question was the biggest decade for Country Music.  Here is your Memorial Day weekend 90’s country playlist.  So many great songs from so many great artists.  So while you are looking to get ready for the beach, the lake, the pool, or just wanna hear some great music this weekend, I’m going to count down the biggest songs you need on your playlist this weekend.

The Country Music of The 90s changed the music scene forever.  Guys like Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, and Toby Keith popped onto the scene with music like we’ve never heard in country music.  We were line dancing to Brooks and Dunn and Billy Ray Cyrus.

Artists Like Tracy Byrd, Hal Ketchum, and Mary Chapin Carpenter may not have been household names, but they put out some of the biggest songs ever.

Facts From The 90s

  • February 3 — “Nobody’s Home” by Clint Black becomes the first three-week No. 1 since Randy Travis’ “Forever and Ever, Amen” in 1987.
  • April 7 — Travis’ “Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart” breaks the four-week barrier, the first since 1978’s “Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson.
  • July 7 — “Love Without End, Amen” by George Strait is Billboard’s first five-week No. 1 song, matching 1977’s “Here You Come Again” by Dolly Parton

Artists Born In the 90s We Play Today

  • March 2, Luke Combs
  • March 30, Thomas Rhett,
  • April 24, Carly Pearce
  • October 22 — Dylan Scott

These Didn’t Make The List But Still Should Be On Your Playlist

  • Travis Tritt Here’s A Quarter
  • Tracy Lawrence, Alibis
  • Shania Twain, Man I Feel Like A Woman
  • Alan Jackson, Chattahoochee
  • Reba, Is There Life Out There
  • Tracy Byrd, Watermelon Crawl
  • Dwight Yoakum, Fast As You
  • Deana Carter, Strawberry Wine
  • Little Texas, God Bless Texas

Let’s Countdown Your Memorial Day Weekend 90’s Country Playlist

  • #10 John Michael Montgomery, Sold

  • #9-This Kiss Faith Hill

  • #8-Friends In Low Places, Garth Brooks

  • #7-Check Yes Or No, George Strait

  • #6-Boot Scootin' Boogie, Brooks & Dunn

  • #5-Meet In The Middle, Diamond Rio

  • #4-Too Much Fun, Daryle Singeltary

  • #3- Indian Outlaw

  • #2-Pick Up Man, Joe Diffie

  • #1-Should Have Been A Cowboy, Toby Keith

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