Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 1998 "How Do I Live," performed by Trisha Yearwood in the movie "Con Air," received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Song?

Trisha Yearwood
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It's true! The song was written by Diane Warren. Check out the video!

Here are 5 interesting facts about Trisha Yearwood.

  • She was named "Outstanding Senior Girl" of Piedmont Academy.
  • She served as a tour guide for the Country Music Hall of Fame after college.
  • She released her self-titled debut album in 1991, which featured the hit single "She's in Love with the Boy."
  • She saved the life of a baggage handler trapped in the belly of a plane by alerting the pilot she heard screaming from underneath her seat.
  • She had a recurring role as Lt. Cmdr. Teresa Coulter on the TV show JAG.

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