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Jun 19, 2001More than 30 country and Christian artists record "America, The Beautiful" at Nashville's Scene Three Studios for a Fourth of July ABC-TV special, though it will be cut from the show. Taking part are Vince Gill, Lonestar, Kenny Rogers, Toby Keith, Clint Black, Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts and Sawyer BrownJul 4, 2001Garth Brooks performs "We Shall Be Free" on an ABC special marking the 225th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. A version of "America, The Beautiful" featuring 30 country and Christian artists is cut 10 minutes before air timeJul 25, 2001BR549 performs for U.S. troops in BosniaJan 8, 2002About 100 demonstrators rally at WSM's Nashville office against the Grand Ole Opry station's possible format switch to sports. On hand: George Jones, BR549's Chuck Mead, Billy Walker and songwriters Dennis Morgan, Shawn Camp and Jack ClementMar 13, 2002BR549's Chuck Mead admits to cmt.com that the band is in conflict, as several members no longer want to tour. It is unclear if the group will continue to existJul 12, 2002BR549 guitarist Chuck Mead marries his girlfriend, Brenda, in Glasgow, ScotlandOct 13, 2002Kitty Wells is honored with a mass concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium celebrating the 50th anniversary of "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels." Performers include Jack Greene, Gail Davies, Donna Fargo, BR549 and The Whites, among othersMar 14, 2003The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Mark Chesnutt's "Bubba Shot The Jukebox" and BR5-49's "Little Ramona (Gone Hillbilly Nuts)" are among the 1990s titles to make the listFeb 8, 2004Some of BR549's instruments are stolen from a locked trailer parked outside of band member Chuck Mead's home in east Nashville. Among the missing: Don Herron's steel guitar, "Hawk" Shaw Wilson's drum kit and Geoff Firebaugh's bassMar 9, 2004Dualtone releases BR549's "Tangled In The Pines," the band's first album with two new members: guitarist/vocalist Chris Scruggs and bass player Geoff Firebaugh
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