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Apr 4, 1996
The Timmons Daily Press in Ontario runs a front-page story portraying Shania Twain's Native American claims as fraudulent. Her adopted father, Jerry Twain, is Native American, though her biological father is not
Apr 6, 1996
In The Tennessean, Shania Twain refutes a Canadian story questioning her Native American ancestry: "Being raised by a full-blooded Indian and being a part of his family and their culture from such a young age is all I've ever known"
Feb 6, 1997
A story in USA Today reveals a feud between the American Music Awards and the Grammys. LeAnn Rimes, Brooks & Dunn and Alan Jackson are prevented from performing on the Grammys, because they sang on the AMAs the previous month
Mar 6, 1997
Tanya Tucker flashes her breasts to an industry crowd during a Sony Music party in Nashville, coinciding with the Country Radio Seminar. With NBC reporter Stone Phillips in tow, she also makes derogatory comments on stage to Ty Herndon
Jul 15, 1997
Playgirl issues its August 1997 edition with nude photos of Brad Pitt and girlfriend Gwyneth Paltrow, taken remotely without their permission two years prior. Pitt sues to have the edition recalled. Shania Twain is inspired by the photos to write "That Don't Impress Me Much"
Feb 16, 1998
Lorrie Morgan refutes a story in Star magazine that claims she had "a wild ride in the back seat of a limousine with president Bill Clinton." Morgan says her only interaction with Clinton has been in public, at the lighting of the national Christmas tree
Mar 14, 1998
American Recordings runs a full-page ad in Billboard magazine featuring Johnny Cash, fresh off a Grammy win for his "Unchained" album, flipping the bird "to acknowledge the Nashville music establishment and country radio for your support"
Jul 22, 1998
Tracy Lawrence is questioned by police after he witnesses the beginning of what was supposed to be a kinky public sex act in Medford, Oregon. The married couple in the act did not go through with it, and Lawrence is not arrested
Aug 1, 1998
The Tennessean reports that Mindy McCready has broken up with her fiance, actor Dean Cain, of TV's "Lois & Clark"
Sep 23, 1998
Waylon Jennings walks off CBS-TV's "The Late, Late Show," hosted by Tom Snyder, when the amount of air time he was told he would receive is cut by two-thirds. His departure leaves Snyder and crew with 15 minutes to fill
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