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    • Sep 26, 1997
    Guitarists Chet Atkins, Duane Eddy, Hank Garland, James Burton and Scotty Moore are inducted into the Hollywood RockWalk
    Oct 26, 1997
    The Rolling Stones and opener Sheryl Crow perform for 44,000 people at Nashville's Vanderbilt Stadium. In the crowd: Joe Diffie, Ronnie Dunn, Gregg Hubbard, Lee Roy Parnell, Travis Tritt, Marty Stuart, Chet Atkins, Michael Peterson and Terry McBride
    Apr 29, 1998
    The Everly Brothers perform their first full concert at the Ryman Auditorium, where they played two years as Grand Ole Opry members. In the audience: Bobby Bare, Bobby Bare Jr., Chet Atkins, Sonny Curtis and Sawyer Brown's Gregg Hubbard
    Jun 12, 1998
    Chet Atkins performs at the Tennessee Theater in Knoxville, Tennessee. It's the last time the guitarist plays publicly, as he battles cancer
    Dec 19, 1998
    Bill Carlisle turns 90. Friends throw a birthday party for him at Cisco's Country Kitchen in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, attended by Chet Atkins, Carl Smith, Goldie Hill, Kitty Wells, Johnny Wright and Little Jimmy Dickens
    Mar 18, 1999
    The Tennessee State Senate passes a bill naming 12 interstate rest stops, weigh stations and welcome centers after music stars, including Patsy Cline, Chet Atkins, George Jones, Roy Acuff, Johnny Cash and Isaac Hayes
    Jun 17, 1999
    Groundbreaking ceremonies are held for the new Country Music Hall of Fame in downtown Nashville. Part of the event includes an all-guitar marching band, led by Chet Atkins, playing "Wildwood Flower" and "You Are My Sunshine"
    Oct 28, 1999
    Chet Atkins flips the switch when a 28-foot neon model of his Country Gentleman guitar is inaugurated as the sign for the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Nashville
    Jan 12, 2000
    A statue of Chet Atkins is unveiled at the corner of 5th & Union in downtown Nashville. On hand for the ceremonies: Vince Gill, Suzy Bogguss, Eddy Arnold, Charley Pride and Bobby Bare
    Jun 30, 2001
    Chet Atkins dies at home after a long bout with cancer. An influential guitarist and producer who helped create "The Nashville Sound," he entered the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1973 and earned a Lifetime Achievement award from the Grammys
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