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    • Jul 12, 1999
    Thirteen years after its release, the Reader's Digest package "30 Years Of No. 1 Country Hits" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. It features Johnny Cash, Sammi Smith, Jack Greene, Webb Pierce, Roger Miller, Pee Wee King and others
    Mar 7, 2001
    The Recording Industry Association of America and the National Endowment for the Arts cite 365 titles as Songs of the Century, including more than 50 country recordings. Among them: Roger Miller's "King Of The Road"
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Roger Miller appears on the list with "King Of The Road," "Chug-A-Lug" and "One Dyin' And A Buryin'"
    Mar 28, 2003
    CMT pays a nod to "The 40 Greatest Men Of Country Music," remembering a number of acts who debuted in the 1960s: Charley Pride, #18; Roger Miller, #23; Glen Campbell, #29; and Mel Tillis, #35
    Jun 8, 2003
    Roger Miller's "King Of The Road" ranks at #37 when CMT debuts its "100 Greatest Songs Of Country Music"
    Nov 7, 2004
    Roger Miller's "King Of The Road" is recognized at #1 in the CMT special "40 Greatest Road Songs"
    Nov 12, 2004
    The late Roger Miller and "Ring Of Fire" songwriter Merle Kilgore are inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Muskogee Civic Center
    Aug 20, 2005
    The Texas Country Music Hall of Fame adds Jimmy Dean, Roger Miller, fiddler Johnny Gimble and producer/songwriter Glenn Sutton during a ceremony in Carthage
    Nov 11, 2005
    "The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada" opens in New York. Tommy Lee Jones stars with Dwight Yoakam and Levon Helm. The soundtrack includes Merle Haggard, Freddy Fender, Roger Miller, Flaco Jimenez, Hank Williams Jr. and Augie Meyers
    Dec 9, 2005
    The gay cowboy movie "Brokeback Mountain" opens in theaters. It features music by Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, Steve Earle and Linda Ronstadt, plus Roger Miller's "King Of The Road," Tammy Wynette's "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" and Merle Haggard's "I'm Always On A Mountain When I Fall"
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