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    • Mar 6, 1996
    More than 1,500 people attend a memorial service for Minnie Pearl at the Brentwood United Methodist Church, including Garth Brooks, Vince Gill, Janis Gill, Amy Grant, Gary Chapman, Grandpa Jones, Jan Howard, Barbara Mandrell and Wynonna Judd
    May 6, 1996
    Gary Chapman begins a one-week stint as guest host of TNN's "Prime Time Country." In short order, he takes the reins full-time
    Jun 27, 1996
    Billy Ray Cyrus carries the Olympic flame along Lebanon Road in Nashville as the torch winds its way to Atlanta for the summer games in July. Music City observes the torch's passage with a mini-concert, featuring John Berry, Sam Moore and Gary Chapman in Centennial Park
    Oct 5, 1996
    Two days before he begins hosting TNN's "Prime Time Country" full-time, Gary Chapman makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, singing "Finally," a song he wrote that became a country hit for T.G. Sheppard
    Oct 7, 1996
    Gary Chapman debuts as the full-time host of TNN's "Prime Time Country" talk show. Guests for the night: Clint Black, Suzy Bogguss and "Wings" actress Crystal Bernard
    Dec 12, 1996
    Bruce Springsteen performs a solo acoustic concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. In the crowd: Emmylou Harris, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rodney Atkins, Amy Grant, "Prime Time Country" host Gary Chapman and BlackHawk's Henry Paul
    Dec 18, 1996
    Amy Grant's Christmas concert provides the inaugural event for the Nashville Arena. Her guests for the show include husband Gary Chapman, Vince Gill, gospel singer CeCe Winans, Christian vocalist Michael W. Smith and the Nashville Symphony
    Sep 27, 1997
    Neal McCoy welcomes guests Billy Dean, Nolan Ryan and Gary Chapman to his third annual charity concert at Lobo Coliseum in Longview, Texas
    Oct 7, 1997
    Sparrow releases "Amazing Grace 2: A Country Salute To Gospel," featuring tracks by Trace Adkins, John Berry, Bryan White, The Cox Family, Marty Raybon, Charlie Daniels, Billy Ray Cyrus, Bela Fleck, Ricky Van Shelton, Lari White, Gary Chapman and Kim Richey
    Nov 3, 1997
    Vince Gill hosts his eighth annual celebrity basketball game at Nashville's Belmont University, raising $75,000 for scholarships. Among the more than 30 participants: Suzy Bogguss, Deana Carter, Mila Mason, Kenny Chesney, Steve Azar and Gary Chapman
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