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  • Jul 13, 1996
    As Whisperin' Bill celebrates 35 years on the Grand Ole Opry, the city of Nashville observes Bill Anderson Day
    Sep 11, 1996
    More than 2,000 people attend a memorial service for Bill Monroe at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, including Little Jimmy Dickens, Jimmy C. Newman, Johnny Russell, Ralph Sloan, Bill Anderson, Jeanne Pruett, Jeannie Seely, Jean Shepard and Skeeter Davis
    May 3, 1997
    The 50th anniversary of Ernest Tubb's radio show, "The Midnite Jamboree," is observed with a street party on Broadway in Nashville. The night's lineup includes Bill Anderson, Travis Tritt, Stonewall Jackson and Leona Williams, among others
    May 29, 1997
    Bill Anderson throws out the first pitch at Chicago's Wrigley Field, while John Berry sings the national anthem and The 4 Guys give a brief performance. The Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds, 2-1
    Jun 27, 1997
    Commerce, Georgia, renames Little Street as Bill Anderson Boulevard. The road used to run by WJJC Radio, the station where Anderson was employed when he wrote the country classic "City Lights"
    Jan 9, 1998
    Brenda Lee performs "(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)" in a public memorial for record producer Owen Bradley at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Attendees include: Vince Gill, Bill Anderson, Loretta Lynn, Ricky Skaggs, Charley Pride, Eddy Arnold and Jan Howard
    Feb 2, 1998
    "A Country Christmas With The Stars Of Nashville" is awarded a gold album by the RIAA. The project features recordings by Porter Wagoner, Merle Haggard, Crystal Gayle, Bill Anderson and Waylon Jennings
    Apr 9, 1998
    Tammy Wynette is eulogized with a public memorial service at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Attendees include John Conlee, Tim McGraw, Steve Wariner, Faith Hill, Vince Gill, Bill Anderson, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith, Martina McBride and Sonny James
    Sep 1, 1998
    Martina McBride sings "Take Me Out To The Ballgame" at Chicago's Wrigley Field. Fellow Grand Ole Opry members Bill Anderson, Stu Phillips, Jimmy Dickens, Jeanne Pruett, Ray Pillow, Jan Howard, Jeannie Seely, Johnny Russell, Buck White and Jimmy C. Newman perform the national anthem
    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

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