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    • Feb 17, 1995
    Garth Brooks' "The Hits" is certified gold, platinum and quintuple-platinum by the RIAA, while "The Chase" is certified for shipments of 6 million units, "Ropin' The Wind" hits 11 million, and "No Fences" stretches to 13 million
    Feb 17, 1995
    Suzy Bogguss earns a platinum album from the RIAA for "Aces"
    Feb 17, 1995
    Atlantic releases John Michael Montgomery's "I Can Love You Like That"
    Feb 17, 1993
    With his version of "Stand By Your Man" featured in "The Crying Game," Lyle Lovett sings the song with Tammy Wynette on "The Tonight Show"
    Feb 17, 1993
    Billy Ray Cyrus appears in his first network TV special, "Billy Ray Cyrus: Dreams Come True," on ABC. He sings "Achy Breaky Heart" and Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kathy Mattea, Tanya Tucker and Dolly Parton join him on the video for "Romeo"
    Feb 17, 1992
    Capitol releases Canadian rocker Tom Cochrane's first solo album, "Mad Mad World." It includes the original version of "Life Is A Highway," destined to become a country hit for Rascal Flatts
    Feb 17, 1991
    Pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran is born in Halifax, England. Known for such titles as "Shape Of You," "Sing" and "Lego House," he earns a country hit as a songwriter in 2019 with Kenny Chesney's "Tip Of My Tongue"
    Feb 17, 1991
    T.G. Sheppard sings the national anthem before the Daytona 500 at Florida's Daytona Motor Speedway. The performance is beamed live to American soldiers stationed in the Middle East for the Gulf War. Ernie Irvan takes the checkered flag
    Feb 17, 1990
    Eddie Rabbitt moves into the top position on the Billboard country singles chart with "On Second Thought"
    Feb 17, 1990
    Charlie Daniels is Roy Clark's co-host on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." Guests include John Hiatt and Vicki Bird
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