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    • Jun 1, 1996
    Tennessee turns 200 with a concert at Nashville's new Bicentennial Mall. Brenda Lee sings "Tennessee Waltz" and "An American Trilogy," with Chet Atkins, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Sam Moore, Pat Boone and Isaac Hayes among the performers
    Aug 13, 1997
    The irreverent "South Park" debuts on Comedy Central, with Isaac Hayes voicing the animated Chef. Hayes' "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby" became a country hit for Sonny James in 1976
    Dec 25, 1997
    The movie "Jackie Brown" opens in theaters, with Johnny Cash performing "Tennessee Stud," a song he recorded live at the Viper Room in Los Angeles. Others with music in the film include Isaac Hayes, Bobby Womack and The Supremes
    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
    Feb 25, 2000
    The Ben Affleck picture "Reindeer Games" debuts in theaters with a part for Isaac Hayes. Included in the movie's music: Brenda Lee's holiday classic "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"
    Nov 1, 2001
    Former ACM Awards nominee Justin Timberlake sings the national anthem before the Memphis Grizzlies' first NBA game at the Pyramid, a 90-80 loss to the Detroit Pistons. Isaac Hayes sings "God Bless America"
    Dec 13, 2001
    Brenda Lee and Chet Atkins are announced as 2002 inductees in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Rockers with country ties also joining: Gene Pitney, Tom Petty, Isaac Hayes and Stax Records founder James Stewart
    Jan 14, 2002
    The U.S. Mint issues the Tennessee quarter in a series that honors each state. The coin features a guitar, fiddle and trumpet. Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Isaac Hayes and Ruby Wilson unveil it at the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Mar 18, 2002
    Brenda Lee and Chet Atkins take a place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony in New York. Others with country ties who join: Tom Petty, Gene Pitney, Isaac Hayes and Stax Records founder James Stewart
    Aug 2, 2003
    Soul balladeer Barry White is memorialized publicly in Los Angeles. Among those paying their final respects is Isaac Hayes, who wrote Sonny James' country hit "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby"
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