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    • Mar 1, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes' "Unchained Melody: The Early Years" begins a 10-week ride at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Mar 1, 1997
    Rick Trevino's "Running Out Of Reasons To Run" jogs to the top of the Billboard country singles chart
    Mar 1, 1997
    Skeeter Davis has her final chemotherapy session, in her second battle with cancer
    Mar 1, 1997
    Christian singer Michael English makes his Grand Ole Opry debut
    Mar 2, 1997
    Naomi and Ashley Judd join the University of Kentucky cheerleaders to spell out the school name at Lexington's Rupp Arena during the men's' basketball game. Also attending: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, who sings the national anthem
    Mar 3, 1997
    Brooks & Dunn secure six nominations from the Academy of Country Music for its annual awards. George Strait and LeAnn Rimes are each mentioned five times, while Deana Carter, Alan Jackson and Tracy Lawrence are triple nominees
    Mar 3, 1997
    The Eagles are certified by the RIAA for shipments of 24 million copies of "Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975," tying the album temporarily with Michael Jackson's "Thriller" for the highest U.S. certification. The album includes the band's lone country hit, "Lyin' Eyes"
    Mar 3, 1997
    Chet Atkins gives away his most recent Grammy award--the last of 14 he receives during his lifetime--to fellow guitarist and protege Steve Wariner during a performance at Nashville's Caffe Milano, despite the protests of the Recording Academy
    Mar 4, 1997
    Scott Reeves plays a prospective adoptive parent in the TV movie "When The Cradle Falls." He eventually lands a role as a member of country music's Blue County
    Mar 4, 1997
    Mercury releases Kim Richey's album "Bitter Sweet." One of the album's cuts, "I Know," is later cited among country's 500 greatest singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation's book "Heartaches By The Number"
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