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    • May 12, 1998
    MCA releases Tracy Byrd's album "I'm From The Country"
    May 12, 1998
    LeAnn Rimes' "Commitment" receives a gold single from the RIAA
    May 12, 1998
    Curb releases the soundtrack to "Major League: Back To The Minors." It features Alabama's "The Cheap Seats," plus songs by Sawyer Brown, Ruby Lovett, Hank Williams Jr. and Smokin' Armadillos, among others
    May 12, 1998
    MCA releases Vince Gill's "If You Ever Have Forever In Mind"
    May 14, 1998
    A theatrical biography, "Bye Bye Love: The Everly Brothers Musical," opens at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Songs in the production include "Cathy's Clown," "When Will I Be Loved," "Crying In The Rain" and "All I Have To Do Is Dream"
    May 14, 1998
    Frank Sinatra dies at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, following a heart attack. One of the iconic vocalists of the 20th century, he included two country performers--Lorrie Morgan and Willie Nelson--on his 1994 release "Duets II"
    May 15, 1998
    The RIAA awards a platinum album for Martina McBride's "Evolution"
    May 15, 1998
    The animated picture "Quest For Camelot" debuts in theaters, with Bryan White, Celine Dion and Don Rickles providing voices for the characters. White and LeAnn Rimes both appear on the soundtrack
    May 15, 1998
    Johnny Paycheck performs at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House in what proves to be the final Opry appearance of his life
    May 15, 1998
    Harry Pinkerman, who drove The Oak Ridge Boys' bus for 15 years, dies of cancer
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