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Sep 19, 1995
Sugar Hill releases The Nashville Bluegrass Band's album "Unleashed"
Sep 21, 1995
Bill Monroe visits Rosine, Kentucky, for the unveiling of a bronze plaque bearing his likeness. He plays "Blue Moon Of Kentucky" and "Uncle Pen" with a Navy bluegrass band in what amounts to his final performance in his hometown
Oct 4, 1995
Alison Krauss wins four times in the 29th annual Country Music Association awards, aired on CBS from Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House: Female Vocalist of the Year; the Horizon Award; Vocal Event; and Single, for "When You Say Nothing At All"
Oct 5, 1995
Bill Monroe receives the National Medal of Arts from president Bill Clinton at the White House in Washington, D.C.
Jan 6, 1996
Fiddler Chubby Wise dies of heart failure in Bowie, Maryland. He played professionally more than 50 years, working with Bill Monroe, Flatt & Scruggs and Hank Snow. Wise was best-known to the public for his frequent performances of "Orange Blossom Special" on the Grand Ole Opry
Jan 29, 1996
Edward "Grandpa" White dies of cancer at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was known for dancing on stage during Grand Ole Opry performances by The Whites, who include his son, Buck White, and granddaughters, Sharon and Cheryl
Feb 21, 1996
Bill Monroe provides vocals on Billy and Terry Smith's version of "Walk Softly On This Heart Of Mine" and "Blue Moon Of Kentucky" in a Nashville studio. It represents Monroe's final recording session
Mar 1, 1996
Alison Krauss + Union Station garner a double-platinum album from the RIAA for "Now That I've Found You: A Collection"
Mar 9, 1996
Bill Monroe plays the Grand Ole Opry in what proves to be his final appearance on a Saturday edition of the show
Mar 15, 1996
Bluegrass legend Bill Monroe makes what becomes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
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