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- May 18, 2012 CDT
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May 18, 1952 George Strait born in Poteet, Texas. The authentic cowboy becomes a voice for traditional country beginning in 1981, accruing more than 25 gold albums and membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame - Places
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May 18, 1948 Joe Bonsall born in Philadelphia. In 1973, the former gang member becomes tenor singer in the gospel quartet The Oak Ridge Boys, who soon shift into country music, using him as a lead voice on such hits as "Elvira," "Bobbie Sue" and "Love Song" - Titles
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May 18, 2005 Gretchen Wilson earns a gold single with "Here For The Party" and a platinum one with "Redneck Woman" - Time
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May 18, 1986 Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings appear in a CBS-TV remake of the western movie "Stagecoach," along with June Carter, John Schneider, John Carter Cash, Jessi Colter, David Allan Coe and Billy Swan - Miscellaneous
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May 18, 2003 A wheelchair-bound Johnny Cash sits in the front row at the funeral for June Carter at the First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Emmylou Harris, Larry Gatlin, The Oak Ridge Boys and Sheryl Crow all perform at the memorial
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