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    • Jan 19, 1999
    Janis Joplin is inducted into the Hollywood RockWalk. Her version of "Me And Bobby McGee" is eventually named one of country music's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jan 20, 1999
    Steve Wariner and Bill Anderson write "Two Teardrops"
    Jan 20, 1999
    Trombone player Lew McCreary dies in Tarzana, California. In addition to work with Henry Mancini, The Monkees and Steely Dan, he played on several Glen Campbell hits, including "Galveston," "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "True Grit"
    Jan 20, 1999
    Tim McGraw joins Asleep At The Wheel to record "Milk Cow Blues" at Nashville's LOUD Recording Studio in the first session for the Bob Wills tribute album "Ride With Bob" since the Christmas break. The album gains a Grammy nomination
    Jan 21, 1999
    Elektra releases the album "1999 Grammy Nominees." The Dixie Chicks' "Wide Open Spaces" and Shania Twain's "You're Still The One" are featured, along with Sting, Eric Clapton, Brian McKnight, Madonna and Lauryn Hill, among others
    Jan 21, 1999
    Decca Records closes for the second time in its history. In the process, Dolly Parton loses her label deal, while Mark Chesnutt, Gary Allan and Rebecca Lynn Howard are shifted to MCA
    Jan 21, 1999
    Asleep At The Wheel and The Dixie Chicks join forces at Nashville's LOUD Recording Studio for the first of three sessions on "Roly Poly." The track earns a Grammy nomination for best country collaboration
    Jan 22, 1999
    Clay Walker picks up his fifth gold album from the RIAA for his "Greatest Hits"
    Jan 22, 1999
    Faith Hill picks up a double-platinum award from the RIAA for the album "Faith"
    Jan 22, 1999
    Steel guitarist Jimmy Day dies at Houston's Hermann Hospital from heart failure following a bout with cancer. He played on hits by The Everly Brothers, Webb Pierce, George Jones, Ray Price, Charlie Walker and Jim Reeves, among others
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