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Oct 28, 1995
Emmylou Harris and Hootie + The Blowfish play Neil Young's Bridge School benefit at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. The bill also features Bruce Springsteen, Beck and The Pretenders
Nov 1, 1995
Gary Allan showcases for Decca executives at a Los Angeles club, leading to a recording deal with the label
Nov 23, 1995
Garth Brooks performs "The Fever" before the Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings Thanksgiving football game. Though the game is played in Michigan, Brooks delivers his performance from the FOX Television Center in Hollywood
Dec 8, 1995
Billboard publisher Lee Zhito dies in Santa Monica when he is struck by a car. Zhito spent more than 50 years with the magazine, generally regarded as the leading trade publication for the music industry
Jan 15, 1996
Keyboard player and arranger Les Baxter dies in Newport Beach, California, of heart and kidney problems. Known for his work with Bob Hope and Nat King Cole, his Les Baxter Chorus backed Jimmy Wakely on the 1951 country hit "Beautiful Brown Eyes"
Jan 15, 1996
Organ player Artie Dunn, of the pop instrumental trio The Three Suns, dies in Palm Springs, California. The group crafted one country hit in 1950, teaming with Rosalie Allen and Elton Britt on "Beyond The Sunset"
Jan 18, 1996
Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of the late Elvis Presley, files for divorce from Michael Jackson in Los Angeles
Jan 19, 1996
Barbara Mandrell's daughter, Jaime Dudney, passes out the Golden Globe trophies on stage during the annual film honors in Los Angeles
Jan 20, 1996
Originally booked at Las Vegas' Caesars Palace for his 100th birthday, an ailing George Burns instead marks the day at home in Beverly Hills. Superstation WGN airs his movie "Oh, God!" Burns had one country hit, "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
Jan 29, 1996
Garth Brooks refuses to accept the American Music Awards' Favorite Artist of the Year honor, saying he "cannot agree with this." Backstage, he says it should have gone to Hootie + The Blowfish. Brooks does take two other awards, while The Eagles get three. Other winners: Reba McEntire, Alabama and Shania Twain
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