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    • Aug 20, 1996
    In one of country music's more unusual collaborations, River North Records releases The Beach Boys' album "Stars And Stripes," featuring country remakes of their classics with Toby Keith, Lorrie Morgan, Sawyer Brown, Willie Nelson and others
    Jun 20, 1997
    Fan Fair's closing day includes an all-star collaboration at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Merle Haggard gets support from Johnny Paycheck, Steve Wariner, Ricky Van Shelton, Sara Evans and Jo-El Sonnier on "Workin' Man Blues"
    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
    Sep 11, 1998
    Jenks DeWitt Shelton, the father of Ricky Van Shelton, dies in Virginia
    Feb 5, 2000
    Ricky Van Shelton performs during a memorial service at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center for Jerry Thompson, a reporter with The Tennessean
    Nov 5, 2002
    Ricky Van Shelton's album "Super Hits" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Jul 24, 2004
    Between shows at the Georgia Mountain Fair in Hiawassee, Ricky Van Shelton receives a 2.5-inch gash in his head from a piece of metal while loading a motorbike onto a trailer. He declines stitches and performs the second show light-headed
    May 3, 2006
    Ricky Van Shelton writes an open letter to his fans announcing he is retiring from the road. Insisting he and wife Bettye are in good health, he says they simply "need to be close to our families" in Virginia
    Jun 2, 2012
    Ricky Van Shelton's 148-acre working farm, complete with a 4,800-square-foot log cabin, sells at auction in Smith County, Tennessee, for $671,000
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