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    • Apr 17, 1997
    Toby Keith and his wife, Tricia, have a son, Stelen Keith Covel
    Apr 17, 1996
    Willie Nelson snags a gold album from the RIAA for "Super Hits"
    Apr 17, 1996
    Alan Jackson's "The Greatest Hits Collection" is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA
    Apr 17, 1996
    Grand Ole Opry star Jimmy C. Newman has open-heart surgery at Nashville's Baptist Hospital to replace an aortic valve
    Apr 17, 1996
    Diamond Rio's video for "It's All In Your Head," featuring actor Martin Sheen, premieres on CMT
    Apr 17, 1995
    Willie Nelson performs for a crowd of 800 people, leading off his set with "Crazy," at the Kentucky Theatre in Lexington. The date is a fundraiser for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gatewood Galbraith
    Apr 17, 1995
    Songwriter Paul Williams performs at the Nashville Songwriters Association's Legendary Songwriters concert at the Ryman Auditorium. Inspired by his reception, he re-dedicates himself to writing and pens the Diamond Rio hit "You're Gone"
    Apr 17, 1992
    Western swing performer Hank Penny dies of heart failure in Camarillo, California, while raking leaves. He founded Los Angeles' Palomino Club in 1949
    Apr 17, 1991
    Lyricist Jack Yellen dies in Concord, New York. He wrote The Blue Sky Boys' "Are You From Dixie?" and Red Foley's "Alabama Jubilee"
    Apr 17, 1990
    Capitol releases Wild Rose's debut album, "Breaking New Ground"
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