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    • May 12, 1999
    George Jones pleads guilty to a pair of alcohol-related charges that led to a near-fatal accident in March. "I've had a lifelong struggle with alcohol," he says publicly. "The struggle never ends, and I will get treatment to help me cope better"
    Jun 14, 1999
    Shania Twain makes the cover of People magazine, in which she says she avoids thinking about her sometimes poor youth: "I feel like it was another person"
    Jul 21, 1999
    Lorrie Morgan calls in to a Nashville pop station to defend herself after the morning team makes a joke about her multiple marriages. Later, one of the jocks says, "She's one of my favorite female singers. Tracy Lawrence, I love her, too"
    Aug 1, 1999
    The Tennessean quotes Waylon Jennings, waxing about his worship of 1950s country icon Carl Smith: "From the minute he came out, I wanted to look like him, tried to comb my hair like him and learned every song he ever recorded"
    Sep 18, 1999
    Faith Hill makes the cover of TV Guide, where she beams that her life "began when I met my husband," Tim McGraw
    Oct 9, 1999
    Amy Grant admits for the first time publicly that she's dating Vince Gill in The Tennessean. She questions whether they "will wind up together and grow old together? I hope so"
    Oct 25, 1999
    During a show at New York's Town Hall, Merle Haggard dedicates "Ramblin' Fever" to Bill and Hillary Clinton, expected to relocate to run for office. Jokes Hag: "I've been thinking about moving to New York and running for mayor"
    Nov 5, 1999
    The Tennessean reports five members of the Grand Ole Opry house band are being fired to revitalize the show. Counters Vince Gill: "The real crux of the problem is in Garth and in Reba and in Alan and in Clint... Big stars of today that don't support" it
    Dec 1, 1999
    Wynonna and Naomi Judd hold a press conference at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center to announce they'll go on a reunion tour in 2000. Explaining the timing, Naomi quips, "I'm not dead, and she's not pregnant"
    Dec 11, 1999
    Gary Chapman speaks publicly about his divorce from Amy Grant for the first time in The Tennessean: "She wanted to end the marriage, and I didn't want to. That's all. Anything else, God could have worked out if we had allowed him to"



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