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Aug 11, 1995
Tammy Wynette loses her voice during a rehearsal with George Jones. She is hospitalized four days later in Pittsburgh, where doctors discover she has polyps on her vocal cords
Aug 11, 1995
Gail Davies marries bass player Rob Price in Leeds, England
Aug 12, 1995
Lorrie Morgan powers her way to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I Didn't Know My Own Strength"
Aug 12, 1995
Jimmy Buffett delivers the first concert at the Cleveland Indians' baseball stadium when the Domino College Tour visits Jacobs Field. The set includes "Fins," "Come Monday" and, of course, "Margaritaville"
Aug 12, 1995
Jazz and pop arranger Marty Paich dies in Santa Ynez, California. His son, Toto keyboard player David Paich, appeared two decades prior on Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Southern Nights"
Aug 12, 1995
Singer/songwriter Victoria Shaw makes her Grand Ole Opry debut. Her credits include Garth Brook's "The River," John Michael Montgomery's "I Love The Way You Love Me" and Doug Stone's "Too Busy Being In Love"
Aug 12, 1995
Singer/songwriter Jean Chapel dies of cancer at her home in Port Orange, Florida. A former recording artist for Sun Records, she wrote Eddy Arnold's "Lonely Again" and Jerry Wallace's "To Get To You"
Aug 14, 1995
Shania Twain receives her first double-platinum album from the RIAA, for "The Woman In Me"
Aug 14, 1995
Garth Brooks' "The Hits" becomes the first best-of album by a country-based artist certified by the RIAA for shipments of 7 million units
Aug 15, 1995
Atlantic releases All-4-One's pop version of "I Can Love You Like That" to retail. The song is already a country hit for labelmate John Michael Montgomery
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