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    • Feb 8, 1994
    Steel guitarist Teddy Carr officially joins Ricochet, the last new addition to the group before it signs a recording contract in 1995
    Feb 6, 1995
    Ricochet signs its first recording contract with Columbia Records
    Nov 23, 1995
    Ricochet's Heath Wright hears the band's first single, "What Do I Know," on the radio for the first time around 1 a.m. while driving from Nashville to his parents' house in Oklahoma for Thanksgiving dinner
    Jan 25, 1996
    Las Vegas councilman Gary Reese presents Ricochet a key to the city
    Feb 6, 1996
    Columbia releases Ricochet's self-titled debut album
    Jun 18, 1996
    Ricochet makes its Grand Ole Opry debut, performing on a Tuesday matinee at the Grand Ole Opry House
    Jul 20, 1996
    Ricochet deposits "Daddy's Money" at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jan 31, 1997
    Ricochet's self-titled debut generates a gold album from the RIAA
    Feb 9, 1997
    Joe Diffie holds his annual Country Steps In For First Steps concert at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. His guests include: Ty England, Ricochet, Ty Herndon and actor Wilford Brimley
    Apr 23, 1997
    Ricochet wins Top New Vocal Group or Duet during the 32nd annual Academy of Country Music awards, aired by NBC from the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles
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