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    • Sep 26, 1998
    The Dixie Chicks throw out the first pitch before the St. Louis Cardinals' baseball game at Busch Stadium, where they meet slugger Mark McGwire. He bangs his 67th and 68th home runs during the game, won by the Montreal Expos, 7-6
    Oct 27, 1998
    The Dixie Chicks earn their first double-platinum album from the Recording Industry Association of America, for "Wide Open Spaces"
    Nov 7, 1998
    The Dixie Chicks begin a four-week stay at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Wide Open Spaces"
    Nov 15, 1998
    Lee Ann Womack joins Asleep At The Wheel at Nashville's LOUD Recording Studio to record "Heart To Heart Talk" for the Bob Wills tribute "Ride With Bob." The album receives a Grammy nomination in January 2000
    Nov 28, 1998
    "CMA 40th Anniversary Celebration: Country Music's Biggest Homecoming" airs on CBS with a bevy of acts, including Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, Sara Evans, Brooks & Dunn, The Dixie Chicks, Alan Jackson, Jo Dee Messina and LeAnn Rimes, who sings "The Cattle Call" for Eddy Arnold
    Dec 7, 1998
    Monument releases The Dixie Chicks' "You Were Mine"
    Dec 15, 1998
    The Dixie Chicks get a triple-platinum album from the RIAA, for "Wide Open Spaces"
    Dec 31, 1998
    Tim McGraw holds his third straight New Year's Eve show at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center, ushering in 1999 along with The Dixie Chicks, The Wilkinsons and Jessica Andrews
    Jan 5, 1999
    Shania Twain's "You're Still The One" receives Grammy nominations for Record and Song of the Year, while "Come On Over" is up for Album of the Year. The Dixie Chicks are finalists for Best New Artist. It marks the first time country acts have made each of the top four Grammy categories in one year
    Jan 11, 1999
    Garth Brooks wins a pair of trophies at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Other country victors include Shania Twain, Alabama and The Dixie Chicks
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