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    • Dec 4, 1978
    Lynn Shults leaves United Artists Records to head Capitol's Nashville division
    Apr 4, 1988
    Garth Brooks auditions for Capitol Records executives Jim Foglesong and Lynn Shults. Two months later, after Shults sees him play a live club date, Brooks lands a recording deal with the label
    May 11, 1988
    Garth Brooks performs at Nashville's Bluebird Cafe, where Capitol executive Lynn Shults, who auditioned him one month earlier, is present. Following a set that includes "If Tomorrow Never Comes," Shults gives him a handshake, promising to sign him
    Feb 24, 2000
    Lynn Shults, a former Capitol executive instrumental in the signing of Garth Brooks, dies in Nashville. He also worked for United Artists, Atlantic and Billboard magazine
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