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  • Aug 25, 1998
    Vince Gill receives a gold album from the Recording Industry Association of America for the compilation "I Never Knew Lonely"
    Aug 25, 1998
    RCA releases Alabama's album "For The Record"
    Aug 26, 1998
    Mark and Kelly Wills have a daughter, Mally Ann Wills, in Atlanta
    Aug 27, 1998
    Phil Vassar's first daughter, Haley, is born. Her arrival is celebrated in the lyrics of his single "American Child"
    Aug 27, 1998
    "Hank Williams' Greatest Hits" is certified platinum by the RIAA, while the "Very Best Of Hank Williams" goes gold and platinum
    Aug 27, 1998
    Confederate Railroad's self-titled debut album is certified double-platinum by the RIAA
    Aug 29, 1998
    Vince Gill debuts at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with "The Key"
    Aug 29, 1998
    Atlantic releases Hootie + The Blowfish's pop album "Musical Chairs." Lead singer Darius Rucker will launch a country career a decade later
    Aug 29, 1998
    Kenny Chesney receives a Distinguished Alumnus award from East Tennessee State University when he performs in his old stomping grounds in Johnson City, Tennessee
    Aug 29, 1998
    Johnny Rodriguez shoots and kills Israel Borrego, an acquaintance he says he thought was an intruder in his home in Sabinal, Texas. Rodriguez is charged with murder and freed on a $250,000 bond

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