A Day In The Country – May 21st – Scotty McCreery, Maren Morris, Luke Bryan & Cody Johnson

This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – May 21st

On this day in 2018 Scotty McCreery’s “Five More Minutes” is certified Platinum

In 2016 Maren Morris made her Grand Ole Opry debut

In 2014 Luke Bryan’s Crash My Party was at number-1 on the country album chart — included among the many hits on that album is “Play It Again”

And sending out a happy birthday to Cody Johnson

Photo Courtesy of WMN

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