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  • Apr 17, 1998
    "Major League: Back To The Minors" appears in movie theaters. The soundtrack includes Alabama's baseball tribute, "The Cheap Seats," plus songs by Sawyer Brown, Hank Williams Jr. and Sister Hazel, among others
    Apr 18, 1998
    Jo Dee Messina says hello to the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with the Phil Vassar-penned "Bye Bye"
    Apr 18, 1998
    Diamond Rio joins the cast of the Grand Ole Opry, following an introduction by Little Jimmy Dickens. The first song the band performs as members: "Meet In The Middle"
    Apr 19, 1998
    Earl Bolick, lead singer of The Blue Sky Boys, dies in Georgia. With brother Earl, the duo began recording in the 1930s, becoming members of "The Louisiana Hayride" through such singles as "Are You From Dixie" and "Down On The Banks Of The Ohio"
    Apr 20, 1998
    "Farewell To A Country Legend": The late Tammy Wynette is memorialized on the cover of People magazine
    Apr 21, 1998
    Atlantic releases the debut album by pop duo Evan & Jaron, "We've Never Heard Of You, Either." Jaron Lowenstein later becomes a country artist under the name Jaron And The Long Road To Love
    Apr 21, 1998
    Atlantic releases Jimmy Page & Robert Plant's "Walking Into Clarksdale." The album introduces "Please Read The Letter," a song Plant & Alison Krauss remake for the album "Raising Sand"
    Apr 21, 1998
    DreamWorks releases Randy Travis' album "You And You Alone"
    Apr 21, 1998
    MCA releases Trisha Yearwood's "There Goes My Baby"
    Apr 21, 1998
    Loretta Lynn admits in Country Weekly magazine that she had breast implants removed in January, because of a silicone leak

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