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  • Jul 18, 1997
    Linda Davis sings "Some Things Are Meant To Be" in her Grand Ole Opry debut
    Jul 19, 1997
    George Strait starts a four-week stay at the top of the Billboard country singles chart with "Carrying Your Love With Me"
    Jul 19, 1997
    Con Hunley has a single-car accident in Knox County, Tennessee, and is charged with DUI after staggering in front of a police officer. His attorney later convinces the court his balance was shaken by a concussion, not by alcohol
    Jul 20, 1997
    John Berry performs the national anthem at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, where baseball's San Diego Padres shutout the Marlins, 3-0
    Jul 23, 1997
    The Deana Carter project "Did I Shave My Legs For This?" receives a triple-platinum album from the RIAA
    Jul 23, 1997
    Christian artist Bob Carlisle earns a double-platinum album from the RIAA for "Butterfly Kisses (Shades Of Grace)." The title track propels him to an American Music Award nomination as a country artist
    Jul 23, 1997
    A fictitious magazine photo of Travis Tritt lands the singer in the comic strip "Nancy"
    Jul 23, 1997
    "Strawberry Wine" takes Song of the Year for its composers, Matraca Berg and Gary Harrison, at the Nashville Songwriters Association International's 30th Songwriter Achievement Awards. Vince Gill wins Songwriter/Artist of the Year for the third time. Mark D. Sanders claims Top Songwriter
    Jul 24, 1997
    Elvis Presley's Memphis opens on Beale Street. The nightclub is located on the site of the former Lansky Brothers clothing store, where he bought much of his apparel
    Jul 25, 1997
    Elvis Presley's Memphis opens at 126 Beale Street. It's the first restaurant branded with The King's name

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