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  • Feb 1, 1995
    Warner Books publishes the Robert James Waller novel "Border Music." Songwriter Tim Nichols is inspired by the audio book to write the Jo Dee Messina hit "Heads Carolina, Tails California"
    Feb 1, 1995
    K-Tel releases the Academy Of Country Music's 10-CD box set "The 101 Greatest Country Hits," with Marty Robbins' "El Paso" launching the set. Forty-eight of the tracks in the collection, which highlights 87 hitmakers from the 1950s through the '80s, are not the originals
    Feb 1, 1995
    "The Best Of Vince Gill" receives platinum certification from the RIAA
    Feb 2, 1995
    Country fills out the nominees for Favorite Male Musical Performer in the People's Choice Awards as Garth Brooks, Vince Gill and Alan Jackson are named finalists. Also on the ballot: Reba McEntire, The Eagles, Aerosmith and The Rolling Stones
    Feb 2, 1995
    Patsy Cline's "Greatest Hits" becomes the first album by a female country artist to be certified by the RIAA for shipments of six million units
    Feb 2, 1995
    Joe Nixon dies of leukemia in La Crescenta, California. He wrote Vern Gosdin's "Mother Country Music" and Freddie Hart's "The Pleasure's Been All Mine"
    Feb 2, 1995
    Lyle Lovett makes a Groundhog Day appearance as Cupid on the NBC-TV series "Mad About You"
    Feb 3, 1995
    Columbia releases the "1995 Grammy Nominees" compilation album. Mary Chapin Carpenter's "He Thinks He'll Keep Her" is included, alongside songs by Elton John, Bonnie Raitt, Sheryl Crow, Bruce Springsteen and Barbra Streisand, among others
    Feb 4, 1995
    Pam Tillis earns her first #1 single in Billboard with "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)"
    Feb 5, 1995
    Joe Diffie hosts his annual Country Steps In For First Steps concert at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. On the bill: Tracy Byrd, Billy Dean, Russ Taff, Ty Herndon, John Dittrich and Bruce Carroll

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