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    • Mar 18, 1996
    Decca releases Rhett Akins' "Don't Get Me Started"
    May 4, 1996
    Rhett Akins and Dan Seals take part in the annual parade at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia
    Jul 27, 1996
    Rhett Akins sings the national anthem before the Brickyard 400 NASCAR race in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dale Jarrett wins the competition
    Aug 3, 1996
    Rhett Akins nabs his lone #1 country single as a recording artist in Billboard with "Don't Get Me Started"
    Dec 14, 1996
    Rhett Akins sings "That Ain't My Truck" as he makes his first-ever Grand Ole Opry appearance. Also on hand: Atlanta Braves players Ryan Klesko and Javy Lopez
    Jan 1, 1997
    The Tennessean laughs at country's "hat acts." The paper runs photos of eight young male singers, all with black hats: Paul Brandt, David Kersh, Rick Trevino, Rhett Akins, Trace Adkins, Wade Hayes, Tracy Byrd and Clay Walker
    May 28, 1997
    Reba McEntire's Starstruck Entertainment drops its management deal with 10 clients to focus solely on McEntire. Among those released: Jo Dee Messina, Billy Dean, Linda Davis, Rhett Akins, John & Audrey Wiggins and Jason Sellers
    Nov 3, 1997
    Vince Gill hosts his eighth annual celebrity basketball game at Nashville's Belmont University, raising $75,000 for scholarships. Among the more than 30 participants: Rhett Akins, Billy Dean, Cledus T. Judd, Tracy Lawrence and Bryan White
    Feb 8, 1998
    Joe Diffie hosts his annual First Steps benefit concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. His guests for the night: Rhett Akins, Collin Raye, Michael Peterson, Ricochet and Pam Tillis
    Apr 28, 1998
    The Patrick Swayze movie "Black Dog" has a special screening at Planet Hollywood in Nashville. Swayze is on hand, along with co-star Randy Travis, plus two artists who contributed to the soundtrack, Rhett Akins and Lee Ann Womack
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