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Dec 19, 1998Bill Carlisle turns 90. Friends throw a birthday party for him at Cisco's Country Kitchen in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, attended by Chet Atkins, Carl Smith, Goldie Hill, Kitty Wells, Johnny Wright and Little Jimmy DickensJan 15, 1999The Grand Ole Opry is broadcast from the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville for the first time in 25 years. Porter Wagoner kicks off the evening, which also features Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Skeeter Davis and Little Jimmy DickensSep 23, 1999A bundle of country stars perform at the Governor's Mansion in Nashville. The event includes a version of "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" by Randy Scruggs, Connie Smith, Marty Stuart, Brenda Lee and Little Jimmy DickensDec 23, 1999Reverend Jimmy Snow presides over a memorial service for his father, Hank Snow, at the Grand Ole Opry House. Among those attending: John Berry, Johnny Russell, Porter Wagoner, Little Jimmy Dickens, Jean Shepard and Kitty WellsSep 28, 2000As the Opry celebrates its 75th anniversary, governor Don Sundquist declares October is Grand Ole Opry month in the state of Tennessee. Joining him at the announcement ceremony: Opry members Martina McBride and Little Jimmy DickensDec 16, 2000Brad Paisley is asked to join the Grand Ole Opry by Little Jimmy Dickens and Jeannie Seely, dressed as Santa Claus and the Mrs., and Bill Anderson. Paisley cries in response to the invitation. He also performs "We Danced" and "He Didn't Have To Be"Jun 1, 2001Little Jimmy Dickens holds a two-day garage sale in Brentwood, Tennessee, unloading file cabinets, lamps and Christmas decorations. Many shoppers come by just to meet the Grand Ole Opry memberJul 6, 2001Johnny Russell is buried in Nashville. Pallbearers include Garth Brooks, Little Jimmy Dickens, Jim Ed Brown, Brad Paisley, Jack Greene, Billy Walker, Porter Wagoner and Bill Anderson. Vince Gill sings "Go Rest High On That Mountain" at the funeralAug 18, 2001"Grand Ole Opry Live" shifts from TNN, its home for 16 years, to CMT, expanding from a half-hour to a full hour. On the first show: Brad Paisley, Little Jimmy Dickens, Loretta Lynn, Steve Wariner and Vince Gill, celebrating 10 years with the OpryJan 4, 2003Hank Williams Jr., Vince Gill, Little Jimmy Dickens and The Whites sing "I Saw The Light" at the Grand Ole Opry, marking the 50th anniversary of Hank Williams' death. Hank Williams III sings "Howlin' At The Moon," but does not join his father on stage
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