This Day in Country Music History, May 12 2012 Alison Krauss and The Eagles receive honorary doctorates from the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Krauss performs Down To The River To Pray during the event 2008 Live Nation releases The Zac Brown Bands single Chicken Fried to radio 2007 Rascal Flatts Stand sits at Billboards #1 position 2006 Jennifer Nettles makes her TV acting debut on NBCs Las Vegas. During the episode, Sugarland performs Something More, Just Might Make Me Believe and Down In Mississippi (Up To No Good), its lyrics changed to down in Las Vegas 2005 LeAnn Rimes Probably Wouldnt Be This Way video has its world premiere on CMT 2001 Tim McGraw receives an honorary doctorate from the University of Louisiana-Monroe 1984 Julio Iglesias & Willie Nelson share the top spot on the Billboard country chart with To All The Girls Ive Loved Before 1965 Keyboard player Eddie Kilgallon is born in East Greenbush, New York. He co-writes George Straits One Night At A Time and performs with Ricochet, the Academy of Country Musics 1998 Vocal Group of the Year 1964 Bobby Bare wins Best Country & Western Recording for Detroit City in the sixth annual Grammy Awards 1955 Kix Brooks is born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He co-writes hits for John Conlee and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band before forming Brooks & Dunn with Ronnie Dunn. Together from 1991-2010, they become the most-successful country duo of all-time
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