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2011
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Mercury releases Scotty McCreery's debut studio album, "Clear As Day"
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2008
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Dierks and Cassidy Bentley have a daughter, Evalyn Day Bentley, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville
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2002
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Shania Twain's "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!" video debuts on CMT's countdown show "Most
Wanted Live"
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2001
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The Country Music Hall of Fame inducts 12 new members: The Everly Brothers, Sam Phillips, Bill Anderson,
The Louvins, The Jordanaires, The Delmore Brothers, Webb Pierce, Don Law, Ken Nelson, Don Gibson, Waylon Jennings and Homer
& Jethro
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2000
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The Dixie Chicks win four honors in the 34th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's
Grand Ole Opry House, including Entertainer of the Year; Vocal Group; Album, for "Fly"; and Music Video, for "Goodbye Earl"
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1995
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Alison Krauss wins four times in the 29th annual Country Music Association awards, aired on CBS from
Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House: Female Vocalist of the Year; the Horizon Award; Vocal Event; and Single, for "When
You Say Nothing At All"
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1980
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Jaren Johnston is born in Nashville. A founding member of The Cadillac Three, he writes Keith Urban's
"You Gonna Fly," Jake Owen's "Beachin'," Frankie Ballard's "Sunshine & Whiskey" and Tim McGraw's "Southern Girl"
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1975
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Willie Nelson picks up his first #1 single as an artist on the Billboard country chart with "Blue
Eyes Crying In The Rain"
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1970
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Heidi Newfield is born in Healdsburg, California. She joins party band Trick Pony, which earns a
gold album with its 2001 debut. She leaves for a solo career in 2006, earning a 2008 hit with "Johnny And June"
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1960
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Keyboard player Gregg Hubbard is born in Orlando, Florida. He joins Mark Miller in starting Sawyer
Brown, a five-man act that breaks out of "Star Search" in the 1980s, becoming one of country's most energetic live
bands
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