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    • Jul 26, 1995
    Sometimes-country singer Linda Ronstadt performs in the last of three nights celebrating Frank Sinatra's music at Carnegie Hall in New York. Also on the bill are Rosemary Clooney and songwriters Alan & Marilyn Bergman
    Dec 25, 1996
    The John Travolta movie "Michael" appears in theaters. It includes music by Willie Nelson, Aretha Franklin, The Mavericks, Chet Atkins & Mark Knopfler, Don Henley, Bonnie Raitt, Al Green, Randy Newman, Frank Sinatra and Van Morrison
    Feb 24, 1998
    Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay," The King Cole Trio's "Straighten Up And Fly Right" and Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters' "Don't Fence Me In" join the Grammy Hall of Fame with records by Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey
    May 14, 1998
    Frank Sinatra dies at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, following a heart attack. One of the iconic vocalists of the 20th century, he included two country performers--Lorrie Morgan and Willie Nelson--on his 1994 release "Duets II"
    May 20, 1998
    "My Way" songwriter Paul Anka attends a funeral for Frank Sinatra at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Beverly Hills. Among others attending: Wayne Newton, Tony Bennett and Bob Dylan
    Feb 24, 1999
    Roger Miller's "King Of The Road," Eddy Arnold's "Make The World Go Away" and Buck Owens' "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" join the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with other 1965 releases: Wilson Pickett's "In The Midnight Hour" and records by Frank Sinatra and James Brown
    Feb 23, 2000
    Glen Campbell's "Wichita Lineman," Faron Young's "Hello Walls" and The Byrds' album "Sweetheart Of The Rodeo" enter the Grammy Hall of Fame along with such other 1960s recordings as "Unchained Melody" and "My Way"
    Oct 23, 2001
    UTV releases "Now That's What I Call Christmas!" It boasts holiday classics by Elvis Presley, Gene Autry, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee, Elmo & Patsy, Burl Ives, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Paul McCartney and Kathy Mattea, among others
    Nov 1, 2001
    The compilation album "God Bless America" is certified gold by the RIAA. It includes Lee Greenwood's remake of "God Bless The U.S.A." and Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water," plus Billy Gilman, Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Frank Sinatra and Bruce Springsteen
    Feb 20, 2003
    "Now That's What I Call Christmas!" snags a quintuple-platinum album from the RIAA behind holiday music by Elvis Presley, Kathy Mattea, Gene Autry, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee, Burl Ives, Elmo & Patsy, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, The Carpenters and The Beach Boys
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