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Aug 5, 1997
Kim Richey performs at the Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia, for an audience that includes president Bill Clinton and vice president Al Gore
Aug 10, 1997
Al Gore throws a Democratic fundraiser that gains support from the country music community at The Hermitage in Nashville. Performing: The Buffalo Club, Kim Richey, The Thompson Brothers and James Bonamy
Sep 17, 1997
Johnny Cash testifies on copyright issues in the digital age to a Senate subcommittee in Washington, D.C., noting that "Ring Of Fire" could be downloaded for free from a website in Eastern Europe. That is, he says, "downright theft"
Nov 5, 1997
The Oak Ridge Boys, Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle perform when former president George Bush holds a barbecue on the campus of Texas A&M in College Station, the night prior to dedicating his presidential library
Nov 23, 1997
Lyle Lovett performs at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium in a political fundraiser. The concert contributes to the campaign fund of Gloria Dumas, a candidate for judge in Davidson County. Dumas is married to Lovett's former manager, Ken Levitan
Dec 18, 1997
President Bill Clinton names Bill Ivey as his choice to chair the National Endowment for the Arts. Ivey served as director of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum for 26 years
Feb 16, 1998
Lorrie Morgan refutes a story in Star magazine that claims she had "a wild ride in the back seat of a limousine with president Bill Clinton." Morgan says her only interaction with Clinton has been in public, at the lighting of the national Christmas tree
Mar 17, 1998
Billy Ray Cyrus sings the national anthem as demonstrators rally at the Kentucky capitol building in Frankfort to push for a bill that would unionize state workers
Jun 17, 1998
Bill Ivey, the former head of the Country Music Hall of Fame, is officially sworn in by vice president Al Gore as the chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts in a Washington, D.C., ceremony
Jun 26, 1998
Canadian-born Grand Ole Opry member Stu Phillips and his wife, Aldona, are sworn in as American citizens at the courthouse in Nashville
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