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May 15, 1998
The Robert Redford picture "The Horse Whisperer" debuts, with Allison Moorer singing on screen. Joining her on the soundtrack: Dwight Yoakam, Emmylou Harris, The Mavericks, Steve Earle, George Strait and Lucinda Williams, among others
May 16, 1998
Faith Hill begins a three-week run in the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "This Kiss"
May 16, 1998
Keith Richards breaks his ribs when he falls from a ladder in his library, allegedly while reaching for a book of nude art. The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women" is ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
May 17, 1998
A Nissan commercial in which Johnny Cash sang the theme from "Laverne & Shirley" wins a Clio Award during the advertising community's ceremony in Los Angeles
May 18, 1998
The All-American Football Foundation presents Southern comedian Jerry Clower its Outstanding American Award at Sam's Town Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. Clower played football for Mississippi State
May 19, 1998
Warner Bros. releases comedian Jeff Foxworthy's album "Totally Committed"
May 19, 1998
Mercury releases Terri Clark's album "How I Feel"
May 19, 1998
Lucky Dog releases Bruce Robison's album "Wrapped." The title track becomes a hit nine years later for George Strait, while "Angry All The Time" is covered successfully in 2001 by Tim McGraw
May 19, 1998
Nashville's Planet Hollywood holds a special screening for "Hope Floats," starring Harry Connick Jr. and Sandra Bullock. The event attracts several artists who contributed to the soundtrack: Deana Carter, Martina McBride and Bob Seger
May 19, 1998
Capitol releases the soundtrack to "Hope Floats," featuring Garth Brooks' "To Make You Feel My Love," plus Martina McBride, Bob Seger, Lila McCann, Deana Carter, The Mavericks and Trisha Yearwood
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