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    • Feb 7, 1996
    Mike Reid's opera, "Different Fields," opens at the Victory Theater in New York
    May 31, 1996
    Bass singer Elsbeary Hobbs dies in New York. In the 1950s, he joined The Drifters, contributing to "Save The Last Dance For Me," remade on three occasions as a country hit--by Buck Owens, Emmylou Harris and Dolly Parton
    Jun 1, 1996
    Keyboard player Don Grolnick dies in New York City. A successful session musician during the 1970s and '80s, he played on pop hits by James Taylor, Boz Scaggs and Steely Dan, plus Linda Ronstadt's country success "Blue Bayou"
    Jun 12, 1996
    John Denver and "Yesterday, When I Was Young" composer Charles Aznavour join the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the New York Sheraton Hotel
    Aug 15, 1996
    Actor/songwriter Joe Seneca dies in New York City of coronary arrest. He wrote "Talk To Me" and "Break It To Me Gently," pop songs remade as country hits for Mickey Gilley and Juice Newton
    Oct 27, 1996
    Ashley Judd, the younger sister of Wynonna, is seen publicly at a New York fashion show with pop singer Michael Bolton, just two days after he told a Chicago audience he had a new lady in his life. It's the first confirmation of a romance between the two
    Nov 28, 1996
    Kenny Rogers rides a snowman float down Broadway in New York City during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which also features Bo Diddley, Ruth Buzzi and Sara Jessica Parker
    Dec 21, 1996
    "Deep River Woman" singer Lionel Richie marries Diane Alexander in New York
    Jan 5, 1997
    Pop songwriter Burton Lane dies of lung cancer in New York City. He authored "Look To The Rainbow" and "On A Clear Day You Can See Forever," plus Jo Stafford's 1947 country hit "Feudin' And Fightin'"
    Jan 22, 1997
    Kevin Sharp performs at historic Carnegie Hall in New York during a fundraiser for Gay Men's Health Crisis
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