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  • March 26, 2025 CDT

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  • Mar 26, 1968 Kenny Chesney is born in Knoxville, Tennessee. After a 1993 launch, he becomes one of the biggest hitmakers of the early-21st century, regularly winning Entertainer of the Year trophies and selling out stadiums in his annual summer concert treks
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  • Mar 26, 1942 Songwriter/pianist Larry Butler is born in Pensacola, Florida. He heads United Artists Records in the mid-1970s, and becomes the first country figure to win a Grammy for Record Producer of the Year. His production credits include Kenny Rogers, Dottie West, John Denver and Billie Jo Spears
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  • Mar 26, 2000 Faith Hill sings "Over The Rainbow" and "The Way We Were" as a last-minute replacement for Whitney Houston on the Academy Awards, broadcast by ABC-TV from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Garth Brooks performs "Everybody's Talkin'" in the same medley; Ray Charles does "Secret Love"
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  • Mar 26, 2010 Vince Gill raises $40,000 for artificial turf and lights at the Campbellsville University athletic department during a benefit concert in Kentucky
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  • Mar 26, 1955 Songwriter Dean Dillon is born in Lake City, Tennessee. He writes the George Strait hits "Ocean Front Property," "The Chair" and "Unwound," plus Keith Whitley's "Miami My Amy," Vern Gosdin's "Set 'Em Up Joe" and George Jones' "Tennessee Whiskey" on his way to membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame
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