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    • Jan 18, 1997
    Terri Clark sings the national anthem before the NHL All-Star Game at the San Jose Arena. The Eastern Conference beats the West, 11-7
    Jan 19, 1997
    Trisha Yearwood and Kenny Rogers perform at "The 53rd Presidential Inaugural Gala" for Bill Clinton. The CBS special also features Aretha Franklin, Sandi Patty, James Taylor, Kenny G and Stevie Wonder
    Jan 20, 1997
    Billy Ray Cyrus, Lonestar, Trisha Yearwood and Kim Richey are among the performers at Bill Clinton's inaugural celebration, which includes 14 different receptions. Vice president Al Gore and wife Tipper dance to "Tennessee Waltz"
    Jan 21, 1997
    The Alison Brown Quartet's "My Favorite Marcia" wakes up the crew aboard the Atlantis Space Shuttle
    Jan 21, 1997
    Songwriter Irwin Levine dies at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey. He was responsible for the Billy "Crash" Craddock hits "Knock Three Times" and "'Til The Water Stops Runnin'," plus the Johnny Carver success "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree"
    Jan 21, 1997
    Colonel Tom Parker dies in Las Vegas, Nevada, of complications from a stroke. The controversial manager of Elvis Presley, Parker was an aggressive promoter who also had managed Eddy Arnold and Hank Snow
    Jan 22, 1997
    Kevin Sharp performs at historic Carnegie Hall in New York during a fundraiser for Gay Men's Health Crisis
    Jan 22, 1997
    "Crook & Chase" begins taping its syndicated talk show in Los Angeles, after leaving both TNN and Nashville. The move is designed to bring more top-name guests to the program, which begins airing January 27
    Jan 23, 1997
    Hank Thompson's rendition of "The Wild Side Of Life" in a Florida concert is followed by Kitty Wells singing the answer song "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels." It's the only time the two ever sing their signature songs together live
    Jan 24, 1997
    Craig Morgan and his wife, Karen, welcome a son, Jerry Greer
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