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    • Feb 18, 1977
    Sean Watkins is born in Vista, California. He joins Nickel Creek, a youthful bluegrass group that incorporates a wide range of influences, earning numerous Grammy nominations and a pair of gold albums
    Feb 20, 1981
    Mandolin player Chris Thile is born in Oceanside, California. He comes to prominence with bluegrass trio Nickel Creek, then establishes a five-piece progressive bluegrass band, The Punch Brothers
    Jun 8, 1981
    Fiddler Sara Watkins is born in Vista, California. She joins Nickel Creek, an accomplished bluegrass act that gains two Grammy nominations before she turns 20. She becomes a solo artist in 2007
    Mar 21, 2000
    Sugar Hill releases Nickel Creek's self-titled debut album
    Jun 21, 2001
    Vince Gill and Nickel Creek open a summer bluegrass series at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. In the audience: SHeDAISY
    Dec 9, 2001
    Vince Gill and Amy Grant perform a Christmas concert with Nickel Creek at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C. Among the guests in attendance: former president George Bush and his wife, Barbara
    Jan 16, 2002
    PBS shoots a concert special, "All*Star Bluegrass Celebration," at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Included in the lineup: Ricky Skaggs, Vince Gill, Earl Scruggs, Patty Loveless, Travis Tritt and Nickel Creek, among others
    Feb 4, 2002
    The album "Nickel Creek" is certified gold by the RIAA
    Mar 9, 2002
    Steve Earle and Nickel Creek lead a Jammin' To Beat The Blues mental-health benefit at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Also playing: John Cowan, Kevin Welch, Darrell Scott, Buddy & Julie Miller, Tony Rice and Pat McLaughlin
    Aug 13, 2002
    Sugar Hill releases Nickel Creek's album "This Side"
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