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    • Mar 1, 1994
    MCA releases "Rhythm Country & Blues," featuring pairings of country and R&B artists. Among them: George Jones & B.B. King, Natalie Cole & Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins & Allen Toussaint, and The Staple Singers & Marty Stuart
    May 3, 1994
    "Rhythm Country & Blues" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. The album includes Conway Twitty's last recording, "Rainy Night In Georgia," made with Sam Moore. Among others appearing: Vince Gill & Gladys Knight, Al Green & Lyle Lovett, Aaron Neville & Trisha Yearwood and George Jones & B.B. King
    May 3, 1994
    "Rhythm Country & Blues" goes gold and platinum. The album includes duets by Marty Stuart & The Staple Singers, George Jones & B.B. King, Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters, Natalie Cole & Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins & Allen Toussaint, among others
    Nov 20, 1995
    MCA releases the "Casino" soundtrack, featuring Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," Eric Burdon's "The House Of The Rising Sun" and Nilsson's "Without You," plus B.B. King, The Staple Singers, Hoagy Carmichael, Little Richard and others
    Aug 4, 1996
    Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood and fiddler Mark O'Connor perform at the Olympics' closing ceremonies in Atlanta. They join Stevie Wonder, The Pointer Sisters, B.B. King, Al Green, Little Richard, Ray Charles, Gloria Estefan and Wynton Marsalis
    Feb 24, 1998
    Ben E. King's "Stand By Me," The Miracles' "You've Really Got A Hold On Me," The Five Satins' "In The Still Of The Nite," Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and Johnnie Ray's "Cry" join the Grammy Hall of Fame with records by Carole King, The Drifters, James Taylor, Sam Cooke, Henry Mancini, Woody Guthrie, B.B. King and The Weavers
    Oct 23, 1999
    Garth Brooks sings "We Shall Be Free" during the "Concert Of The Century" at the White House in Washington, D.C. Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow and  Aretha Franklin also appear, and John Mellencamp leads a finale of "This Land Is Your Land," joined by Brooks, 'N Sync, Lenny Kravitz and B.B. King
    Nov 7, 1999
    Gary Allan plays rockabilly figure Eddie Cochran in the two-part CBS mini-series "Shake, Rattle & Roll," performing "Summertime Blues." Also making appearances: B.B. King, Terence Trent D'Arby, Blink-182, K-Ci & JoJo and Chante Moore
    Dec 31, 1999
    Five years after he was a Country Music Association awards finalist, B.B. King performs during halftime at the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, where the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles defeat the Colorado State Rams, 23-17
    Apr 1, 2000
    Elvis Presley, Jimmie Rodgers and Tammy Wynette are among the first 27 inductees in the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame. Also added: Jimmy Buffett, B.B. King, Sam Cooke, James Blackwood and songwriters Ben Peters and Elsie McWilliams
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