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  • Aug 28, 1992
    "Honeymoon In Vegas," starring Nicolas Cage and parachuting Elvis impersonators, premieres. The film's soundtrack features Presley remakes by Vince Gill, Travis Tritt, Dwight Yoakam, Ricky Van Shelton, Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, Trisha Yearwood and Amy Grant, among others
    Oct 6, 1992
    The "Honeymoon In Vegas" soundtrack earns a gold album from the RIAA. It features Elvis Presley songs remade by Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, Bono, Ricky Van Shelton, Trisha Yearwood, Travis Tritt, Amy Grant, John Mellencamp, Dwight Yoakam, Vince Gill and others
    Jun 7, 1993
    Groundbreaking begins on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Elvis Presley's first producer, Sam Phillips, attends the ceremony, as do Chuck Berry, Pete Townshend and Billy Joel
    Dec 13, 1993
    When Billy Joel performs at the Memorial Sports Arena in Los Angeles, Guns N' Roses rocker Slash joins him for a guitar solo on "Shameless," two years after Garth Brooks turned the song into a country hit
    Apr 13, 1994
    Clint Black plays harmonica on a Billy Joel session in Nashville's Javelina Studio, the same day that Joel and Christie Brinkley announce their separation
    Aug 25, 1994
    Model Christie Brinkley's divorce from "Shameless" songwriter Billy Joel is finalized
    Mar 7, 1995
    The "Honeymoon In Vegas" soundtrack earns a platinum award from the RIAA. The album features remakes of Elvis Presley songs by Trisha Yearwood, Willie Nelson, Billy Joel, Travis Tritt, Ricky Van Shelton, Bono, Dwight Yoakam, Amy Grant and Vince Gill, among others
    May 20, 1995
    The Eagles' Don Henley marries Sharon Summerall in Malibu, with Sting, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Clint Black, J.D. Souther, Sheryl Crow, Bob Seger and other celebrities in attendance. Trisha Yearwood meets Jackson Browne in the food line
    Aug 7, 1997
    Garth Brooks gives a free concert in New York's Central Park that's broadcast live on HBO. He launches with "Rodeo" and welcomes guests Don McLean and Billy Joel, who joins Brooks on "Ain't Going Down (Til The Sun Comes Up)." Crowd estimates range from 200,000 to more than 1 million, as the city observes Garth Brooks Day
    Nov 10, 1998
    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces Bob Wills will become a member in 1999, along with Billy Joel, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Del Shannon, George Martin, Charles Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Dusty Springfield and The Staple Singers

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