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    • Oct 3, 1997
    Garth Brooks files suit against rapper Warren G. in Nashville to protect his use of the lower-case "g" as a symbol
    Oct 17, 1997
    Rapper Warren G files suit against Garth Brooks, saying he infringed upon a trademark logo, an encircled lower-case "g"
    Oct 31, 1997
    Pat Quigley calls Garth Brooks at home and identifies himself as the new president of Capitol Nashville, clearing the way for the release of Brooks' "Sevens." Brooks had refused to release the album as long as Scott Hendricks headed the label
    Nov 4, 1997
    Pat Quigley is unveiled as the new president of Capitol Nashville. The label's top artist, Garth Brooks, had refused to release his album "Sevens" as long as Quigley's predecessor, Scott Hendricks, headed Capitol
    Nov 7, 1997
    Capitol releases Garth Brooks' "Longneck Bottle," written by Steve Wariner, who plays guitar and provides harmony vocals
    Nov 25, 1997
    Capitol releases Garth Brooks' album "Sevens"
    Dec 1, 1997
    A Nashville judge triples the damages the William Morris Agency and the estate of agent Joe Harris owe to Buddy Lee Attractions for tampering with the booking contracts for Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, bringing the award to $1.4 million. Harris' estate, however, is insolvent
    Dec 13, 1997
    Garth Brooks reaches the top of the Billboard country albums chart for the first of 13 weeks with "Sevens"
    Dec 15, 1997
    Garth Brooks' album "Sevens" is certified gold, platinum and quintuple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America
    Dec 20, 1997
    With help from songwriter Steve Wariner, Garth Brooks rises to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Longneck Bottle"
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