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  • Apr 30, 1971
    Singer/songwriter Carolyn Dawn Johnson is born in Grande Prairie, Alberta. Her 2001 debut yields a hit with "Complicated." She also writes Chely Wright's "Single White Female" and Jo Dee Messina's "Downtime." Additionally, Johnson sings background on hits by Martina McBride, Jamie O'Neal and Miranda Lambert
    Apr 24, 1993
    Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn appear at the Tacoma Dome in Washington. Carolyn Dawn Johnson attends
    Feb 25, 1996
    Carolyn Dawn Johnson passes her audition at Nashville's historic songwriter venue The Bluebird Cafe
    Dec 24, 1998
    Carolyn Dawn Johnson's brother dies, inspiring her to write a poem, "Room With A View." It becomes the title of her debut album
    Dec 25, 1998
    The day after her brother's death, Carolyn Dawn Johnson writes a poem, "Room With A View." Two years later, it becomes the title of her debut album
    Sep 9, 1999
    Carolyn Dawn Johnson begins recording her debut album, "Room With A View," at The Money Pit in Nashville. The session yields two hits, "Complicated" and "I Don't Want You To Go"
    Sep 11, 1999
    Chely Wright goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with a song written by Carolyn Dawn Johnson, "Single White Female"
    Sep 11, 2000
    Arista releases Carolyn Dawn Johnson's debut single, "Georgia"
    Jun 19, 2001
    More than 30 country and Christian artists record "America, The Beautiful" at Nashville's Scene Three Studios for a Fourth of July ABC-TV special, though it will be cut from the show. Taking part are Vince Gill, Lonestar, Kenny Rogers, Toby Keith, Clint Black, Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts and Sawyer Brown
    Jul 4, 2001
    Garth Brooks performs "We Shall Be Free" on an ABC special marking the 225th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. A version of "America, The Beautiful" featuring 30 country and Christian artists is cut 10 minutes before air time

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