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Sep 18, 1998

Paying tribute to her father, Hank Williams, Jett Williams performs "Your Cheatin' Heart" on the Grand Ole Opry, telling the audience he never played the song in concert during his lifetime

Sep 19, 1998

Eddie Rabbitt, Kent Robbins ("Straight Tequila Night") and Merle Kilgore ("Ring Of Fire") are inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame during ceremonies at the Loews Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel in Nashville

Sep 23, 1998

Steve Wariner's "Holes In The Floor Of Heaven" wins Single and Song of the Year from the Country Music Association during the 32nd annual awards on CBS at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. The Dixie Chicks also win twice

Sep 25, 1998

Shania Twain performs at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center, her first concert in the town that questioned whether she could deliver as a live act

Sep 27, 1998

Charlie Daniels sings the national anthem when the Tennessee Oilers host an NFL game at Vanderbilt in Nashville. The Jacksonville Jaguars win, 27-22

Sep 27, 1998

Steve Wariner receives a traffic ticket for driving in an HOV lane without a passenger. At the time, Wariner is talking on his cellphone with Bill Anderson

Sep 29, 1998

When Aerosmith performs at Nashville's Starwood Amphitheatre, LeAnn Rimes makes a brief on-stage appearance, getting a kiss from lead singer Steven Tyler

Sep 30, 1998

Tom Diskin, the right-hand man for Elvis Presley's manager, Tom Parker, is seriously injured in a car accident in Nashville and admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He dies five days later

Oct 2, 1998

Johnny Cash gets discharged from Baptist Hospital in Nashville, where he received a week of treatment for pneumonia

Oct 5, 1998

Tom Diskin, who carried out many of Colonel Tom Parker's duties for Elvis Presley, dies at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville five days after he was injured in a car accident

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