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Apr 30, 1971Singer/songwriter Carolyn Dawn Johnson is born in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Her 2001 debut yields a hit with "Complicated." She also writes Chely Wright's "Single White Female" and Jo Dee Messina's "Downtime." Additionally, Johnson sings background on hits by Martina McBride, Jamie O'Neal and Miranda LambertApr 24, 1993Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn appear at the Tacoma Dome in Washington. Carolyn Dawn Johnson attendsFeb 25, 1996Carolyn Dawn Johnson passes her audition at Nashville's historic songwriter venue The Bluebird CafeDec 24, 1998Carolyn Dawn Johnson's brother dies, inspiring her to write a poem, "Room With A View." It becomes the title of her debut albumDec 25, 1998The day after her brother's death, Carolyn Dawn Johnson writes a poem, "Room With A View." Two years later, it becomes the title of her debut albumSep 9, 1999Carolyn Dawn Johnson begins recording her debut album, "Room With A View," at The Money Pit in Nashville. The session yields two hits, "Complicated" and "I Don't Want You To Go"Sep 11, 1999Chely Wright goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with a song written by Carolyn Dawn Johnson, "Single White Female"Sep 11, 2000Arista releases Carolyn Dawn Johnson's debut single, "Georgia"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 time
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