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    • Jun 7, 1996
    Harold Shedd ends his run as the president of A&M's Nashville division
    Apr 15, 1997
    James Stroud ends a five-year run as the head of Giant Records in Nashville. The label's roster includes Clay Walker and Daryle Singletary
    May 28, 1997
    Record producer Doug Johnson takes over as the president of Giant Records' country division. Johnson's credits include work with Ty Herndon and James Bonamy, while Giant's artist roster features Clay Walker and Daryle Singletary
    Oct 31, 1997
    Pat Quigley calls Garth Brooks at home and identifies himself as the new president of Capitol Nashville, clearing the way for the release of Brooks' "Sevens." Brooks had refused to release the album as long as Scott Hendricks headed the label
    Nov 4, 1997
    Pat Quigley is unveiled as the new president of Capitol Nashville. The label's top artist, Garth Brooks, had refused to release his album "Sevens" as long as Quigley's predecessor, Scott Hendricks, headed Capitol
    Jul 28, 1998
    Lyric Street Records, Disney's new country label, releases its first album, Lari White's "Stepping Stone." The division is headed by former RCA executive Randy Goodman
    Aug 11, 1998
    Scott Hendricks becomes the head of Virgin Records' new country division in Nashville. The label introduces Chris Cagle and Clay Davidson
    Oct 31, 1998
    Songwriter and executive Thom Schuyler leaves RCA Records, the label he headed for several years in the early-1990s
    Jun 28, 1999
    Pete Fisher becomes general manager of the Grand Ole Opry. He is the first person in the history of the show to hold the position full-time
    Jul 14, 2000
    Capitol Records' Pat Quigley ends his reign as the head of the country division. During his three years at the helm, he primarily focused on the career of Garth Brooks



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