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Dec 12, 1996Bruce Springsteen performs a solo acoustic concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. In the crowd: Emmylou Harris, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rodney Atkins, Amy Grant, "Prime Time Country" host Gary Chapman and BlackHawk's Henry PaulApr 28, 1997Bruce Springsteen's "Greatest Hits" is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. Among the album's tracks is "Atlantic City," cited in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among the 500 greatest country singles in historyJun 9, 1997The "Jerry Maguire" soundtrack earns a gold album from the RIAA, with Elvis Presley's "Pocketful Of Rainbows" among its tracks. Also on the album: Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Nancy Wilson, Aimee Mann and Rickie Lee JonesDec 26, 1997David Ball sings "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright" in tribute to Bob Dylan as CBS airs "The Kennedy Center Honors." Also on the telecast are Charlton Heston, Bruce Springsteen, Mary Chapin Carpenter and president Bill ClintonFeb 6, 1998When Steve Earle performs in Seabright, New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen joins him on stage for a half-dozen songs, including "Guitar Town" and "I Ain't Ever Satisfied"Apr 24, 1998Douglas Springsteen dies in Belmont, California. He's the father of Bruce Springsteen, the author of Mel McDaniel's "Stand On It"Nov 10, 1998The 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 SingersMar 15, 1999Bob Wills is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, alongside Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel and Paul McCartney, who end up playing together in a jam session at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. Also added: Del Shannon, The Staple Singers, Dusty Springfield and record producer George MartinJun 9, 1999Bruce Springsteen joins the National Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Sheraton New York Hotel, along with Bobby Darin and Sir Tim Rice. Kenny Rogers receives the Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement AwardJul 23, 1999Bruce Springsteen's "Greatest Hits" is certified quadruple-platinum by the RIAA. The album features "Atlantic City," hailed in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among the 500 greatest country singles in history
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