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Apr 17, 1998
Linda McCartney dies of breast cancer in Santa Barbara, California. She was the wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney, the author of such country hits as "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"
Apr 21, 1998
The annual Sizzlin' Country concert for cystic fibrosis features Bryan White, Neal McCoy, Faith Hill, Michael Peterson, Tracy Lawrence, Daryle Singletary, David Kersh and songwriter Victoria Shaw at the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, California
Apr 22, 1998
"It's Your Love" propels Tim McGraw and Faith Hill to four wins in CBS' telecast of the 33rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards at Los Angeles' Universal Amphitheatre: Single Record, Song, Video and Vocal Event of the Year
Apr 24, 1998
Douglas Springsteen dies in Belmont, California. He's the father of Bruce Springsteen, the author of Mel McDaniel's "Stand On It"
May 14, 1998
Frank Sinatra dies at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, following a heart attack. One of the iconic vocalists of the 20th century, he included two country performers--Lorrie Morgan and Willie Nelson--on his 1994 release "Duets II"
May 17, 1998
A Nissan commercial in which Johnny Cash sang the theme from "Laverne & Shirley" wins a Clio Award during the advertising community's ceremony in Los Angeles
May 20, 1998
"My Way" songwriter Paul Anka attends a funeral for Frank Sinatra at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Beverly Hills. Among others attending: Wayne Newton, Tony Bennett and Bob Dylan
Jun 8, 1998
Golfer Tiger Woods throws a benefit concert at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, featuring The Eagles, among others. The guests include The Wilkinsons, who sing "26 Cents" to The Eagles' Don Henley and Don Felder backstage
Jun 12, 1998
The Wall Street Journal reports Don Henley has sold an eight-acre plot in Los Angeles for $3.7 million. He demolished the home he once owned on the property after it was severely damaged in a 1994 earthquake
Jun 15, 1998
Record executive Lew Chudd dies of heart failure in Los Angeles. He built Imperial Records, which had success with Ricky Nelson, Fats Domino, Johnny Rivers, Lightnin' Hopkins and Slim Whitman
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