A Day In The Country – May 25th – Eli Young Band, Scotty McCreery, Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood

A Day In The Country – May 25th – Eli Young Band, Scotty McCreery, Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood

This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – May 25th

On this day in 2019, Eli Young Band was at number-1 with “Love Ain’t”

In 2011 Scotty McCreery was named the winner of season 10 of American Idol.

And 6 years earlier in 2005, Carrie Underwood was named the American Idol winner for season 4.

And in 2005 Garth Brooks proposed to Trisha Yearwood…spoiler alert – she said “yes” — In 2013 Garth and Ellen DeGeneres talked about his time at home raising his daughters and his relationship with Trisha.

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