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They stop time. They remind you why certain artists aren\u2019t just good, they\u2019re built different.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s exactly what happened when Chris Stapleton took the stage during\u00a0CMT Giants: Vince Gill\u00a0and delivered a powerful, soul-soaked version of\u00a0\u201cWhenever You Come Around.\u201d\u00a0With Vince Gill sitting just a few feet away, Stapleton didn\u2019t try to reinvent the wheel. 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