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  • Jul 9, 1996
    Curb releases LeAnn Rimes' debut album, "Blue"
    Jul 27, 1996
    LeAnn Rimes' "Blue" fills the #1 position on the Billboard country albums chart, where it will spend 28 weeks total over the next 14 months
    Aug 13, 1996
    Vince Gill collects seven nominations from the Country Music Association, making him the leading entry for the organization's annual awards. LeAnn Rimes, at 13, becomes the youngest nominee in CMA history
    Sep 13, 1996
    LeAnn Rimes sings "Blue" in her first appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, along with "I Wanna Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart" and "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
    Sep 29, 1996
    Fourteen-year-old LeAnn Rimes makes the cover of the USA Weekend newspaper supplement. "We're the only band with a curfew," quips bass player Curtis Randall
    Oct 9, 1996
    Curb releases LeAnn Rimes' "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)"
    Dec 28, 1996
    LeAnn Rimes sings the national anthem prior to the Dallas Cowboys' NFL playoff game at Texas Stadium in Irving. The Cowboys trample the Minnesota Vikings, 40-15
    Dec 28, 1996
    LeAnn Rimes notches her first #1 single on the Billboard country chart: "One Way Ticket (Because I Can)"
    Jan 6, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes earns her first sales awards from the RIAA, as her album "Blue" goes gold, platinum and triple-platinum on the same day
    Jan 7, 1997
    LeAnn Rimes is a finalist for Best New Artist and "Blue" is up for Song of the Year when nominations for the Grammy awards are announced

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