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    • Nov 6, 1997
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band snares its first RIAA-certified platinum album, for "Will The Circle Be Unbroken," featuring Mother Maybelle Carter, Roy Acuff, Jimmy Martin, Merle Travis, Earl Scruggs, Vassar Clements and Doc Watson
    May 3, 1998
    Earl and Louise Scruggs hold a 50th anniversary party at the Gibson Cafe in Nashville. Guests include Tom T. Hall, Connie Smith, Waylon Jennings, Jessi Colter, Kitty Wells, Bashful Brother Oswald, Patty Loveless and Emory Gordy, among others
    Sep 22, 1998
    Columbia releases "Tribute To Tradition." The album features "Same Old Train," a Grammy-winner with 13 artists, including Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs and Marty Stuart
    Feb 24, 1999
    Hank Thompson's "The Wild Side Of Life," Lefty Frizzell's "If You've Got The Money I've Got The Time" and Flatt & Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" join the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with other early-'50s recordings: Doris Day's "Secret Love" and titles by The Drifters and The Blackwood Brothers
    Feb 24, 1999
    Marty Stuart leads 13 artists who take Best Country Collaboration with Vocals, for "Same Old Train," at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The other acts: Clint Black, Joe Diffie, Merle Haggard, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Patty Loveless, Earl Scruggs, Ricky Skaggs, Pam Tillis, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt and Dwight Yoakam
    Jun 17, 1999
    Groundbreaking ceremonies are held for the new Country Music Hall of Fame in downtown Nashville. Among the attendees: Hall of Famers Earl Scruggs, Brenda Lee, Kitty Wells, Roy Horton, Bud Wendell and Jo Walker-Meador
    Nov 13, 1999
    Andy Griffith makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, performing with a band that includes Earl Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Gary Scruggs, Marty Stuart and Glen Duncan
    Dec 29, 1999
    Mindy McCready sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" for the Music City Bowl at Nashville's Adelphia Coliseum, where the halftime show boasts Earl Scruggs, Pam Tillis and Ricochet. The Syracuse Orangemen defeat the Kentucky Wildcats, 20-13
    Mar 6, 2000
    In a pairing of legends from different genres, Elton John records "Country Comfort" with Earl Scruggs at Tree Sound Studio in Norcross, Georgia
    Apr 1, 2000
    NPR recognizes Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" among the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century
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