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  • Aug 25, 1999
    The "Runaway Bride" soundtrack is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. The album includes The Dixie Chicks' "Ready To Run" and their remake of "You Can't Hurry Love," plus Martina McBride's "I Love You." Also featured: Billy Joel, Eric Clapton and Shawn Colvin
    Aug 27, 1999
    Shania Twain's album "Come On Over" is certified for 13 million units shipped by the Recording Industry Association of America
    Aug 27, 1999
    George Jones makes his first concert appearance in Nashville since his near-fatal March car accident, performing at the historic Ryman Auditorium. The night's music includes "White Lightning," "Tennessee Whiskey," "Bartender's Blues" and "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes"
    Aug 27, 1999
    Nashville's Adelphia Coliseum opens with a pre-season Tennessee Titans game against the Atlanta Falcons, televised on ESPN. Faith Hill sings the national anthem, and Wilson Pickett performs an hour-long pre-game show. The Titans win, 17-3
    Aug 29, 1999
    The Oak Ridge Boys begin a four-day stay with former president George Bush at the family's home in Kennebunkport, Maine
    Aug 29, 1999
    Rocker Jon Bon Jovi appears on HBO's "Sex And The City" as a romantic interest for Sarah Jessica Parker's character. Seven years later, he's a temporary country star through Bon Jovi's duet with Jennifer Nettles, "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Aug 29, 1999
    A major storm drenches Jo Dee Messina and knocks out the sound system during a concert on Long Island in New York. Messina finishes the show with acoustic instruments--and no microphones
    Aug 30, 1999
    Sax player Pat "Taco" Ryan is killed when he's hit by a car after dark on Admiral Boulevard in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was a member of Asleep At The Wheel when the group recorded its Grammy-nominated 1977 album "The Wheel"
    Aug 30, 1999
    The Oak Ridge Boys perform a cappella versions of "Amazing Grace" and their hit "An American Family" for George Bush, his family and friends while visiting the former president in Kennebunkport, Maine
    Aug 30, 1999
    Arista releases Brad Paisley's "He Didn't Have To Be"

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