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    • Oct 7, 1996
    Gary Chapman debuts as the full-time host of TNN's "Prime Time Country" talk show. Guests for the night: Clint Black, Suzy Bogguss and "Wings" actress Crystal Bernard
    Oct 8, 1996
    MCA releases Jimmy Buffett's holiday album "Christmas Island"
    Oct 8, 1996
    Songwriter Carl Stutz dies in Richmond, Virginia. He was a co-writer of "Little Things Mean A Lot," a 1978 country hit for Margo Smith
    Oct 8, 1996
    Emmylou Harris leads a benefit at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium for road manager Phil Kaufman, battling prostate cancer. Also appearing: Marty Stuart, Rodney Crowell, Trisha Yearwood, BR5-49, John Prine, Steve Earle and Nanci Griffith
    Oct 8, 1996
    Lorianne Crook is injured when her car slams into the wall while practicing for the Mark Collie celebrity race for diabetes in Nashville. She suffers a dislocated shoulder and torn ligaments
    Oct 9, 1996
    Mark Collie hosts his third annual Celebrity Race for Diabetes at the Nashville Speedway. Participants include: Faith Hill, The Mavericks, Tanya Tucker, David Lee Murphy, Terri Clark, Tim McGraw, Brooks & Dunn and Tracy Lawrence
    Oct 9, 1996
    Curb releases LeAnn Rimes' "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)"
    Oct 10, 1996
    Following their surprise wedding in Louisiana four days prior, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill resume their Spontaneous Combustion Tour, performing as husband and wife for the first time in Evansville, Indiana
    Oct 11, 1996
    The "Sleepless In Seattle" soundtrack is certified quadruple-platinum by the RIAA. The album includes Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" and Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again," plus such artists as Louis Armstrong and Nat "King" Cole
    Oct 11, 1996
    The independent movie "Trees Lounge" debuts in theaters. The soundtrack includes Brenda Lee's "Break It To Me Gently"
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