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  • Nov 8, 1999
    Gwen Gordy dies of cancer at her San Diego home. She was a co-writer on the Jackie Wilson R&B hit "Lonely Teardrops," which found new life in country music when Narvel Felts remade it in 1976
    Nov 8, 1999
    "Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits" is certified by the RIAA for shipments of 7 million copies. The album includes her rendition of the Kris Kristofferson song "Me And Bobby McGee," ranked among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Nov 8, 1999
    "Faith" earns Faith Hill an RIAA-certified quadruple-platinum album
    Nov 8, 1999
    DreamWorks releases the Toby Keith single "How Do You Like Me Now?!"
    Nov 8, 1999
    Monument releases The Dixie Chicks' "Cowboy Take Me Away"
    Nov 8, 1999
    Tanya Tucker charges her fiance, songwriter Jerry Laseter, with domestic violence after suffering a bruised forehead when she's shoved into a bed. A judge sets the case aside in August after Laseter completes an anger management program
    Nov 9, 1999
    Record executive Herb Abramson dies in Henderson, Nevada. He co-founded Atlantic Records, whose country roster at the time boasts Tracy Lawrence, John Michael Montgomery and Confederate Railroad
    Nov 9, 1999
    Mailboat releases the Jimmy Buffett concert album "Buffett Live: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays"
    Nov 9, 1999
    The album "Ultimate Christmas" is certified gold by the RIAA. Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas" is included, as are songs by Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole, Luther Vandross, Carly Simon, Judy Garland and Luciano Pavarotti, among others
    Nov 9, 1999
    Martina McBride scores an RIAA-certified gold album for "White Christmas"

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