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Apr 16, 1998
Tornadoes slam Nashville, tearing the roof off Woodland Sound Studio, causing $100,000 damage to the Ryman Auditorium and destroying The Turf, a club where Kenny Chesney was once a regular. A David Kersh video crew catches it on film
Apr 17, 1998
The Nashville Songwriters Association International hails "Something That We Do," written by Clint Black and Skip Ewing, as the Song of the Year
Apr 18, 1998
Diamond Rio joins the cast of the Grand Ole Opry, following an introduction by Little Jimmy Dickens. The first song the band performs as members: "Meet In The Middle"
Apr 26, 1998
Naomi Judd hosts a tornado relief concert at Nashville's Wildhorse Saloon, raising $10,000 10 days after a twister hit the city. Performers include Trace Adkins, Wade Hayes, David Ball, Eddy Raven, Deryl Dodd and Burnin' Daylight
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
Apr 29, 1998
The Everly Brothers perform their first full concert at the Ryman Auditorium, where they played two years as Grand Ole Opry members. In the audience: Bobby Bare, Bobby Bare Jr., Chet Atkins, Sonny Curtis and Sawyer Brown's Gregg Hubbard
May 3, 1998
Earl and Louise Scruggs hold a 50th anniversary party at the Gibson Cafe in Nashville. Guests include Tom T. Hall, Connie Smith, Waylon Jennings, Jessi Colter, Kitty Wells, Bashful Brother Oswald, Patty Loveless and Emory Gordy, among others
May 7, 1998
Eddie Rabbitt dies from lung cancer at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, leaving behind a string of pop crossover successes, including "I Love A Rainy Night," "Drivin' My Life Away," "Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight" and "Suspicions"
May 8, 1998
Johnny Cash and June Carter are in attendance when Carter's grandson, John Jackson Routh, graduates from Vanderbilt University in Nashville
May 9, 1998
During a Garth Brooks show at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center, Brooks brings Steve Wariner on stage to sing "Longneck Bottle"
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