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  • Feb 22, 1989
    Bill Monroe's "Southern Flavor" album wins the first Grammy for Best Bluegrass Recording during the 31st annual awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium
    Apr 8, 1989
    Bill Monroe becomes an honorary member of the Society For American Music during the organization's conference in Tennessee
    May 1, 1989
    Birmingham resident Wanda Huff files assault charges against Bill Monroe, claiming he hit her in the mouth with a Bible during an argument. Monroe associates characterize her as a stalker, and the charges are shortly dismissed
    May 10, 1989
    Assault charges against Bill Monroe, filed by a Birmingham woman who claims he hit her in the mouth with a Bible, are dismissed without a hearing
    Oct 28, 1989
    Bill Monroe celebrates 50 years with the Grand Ole Opry. He plays "Mule Skinner Blues" and "Rawhide," and teams with Emmylou Harris on "Kentucky Waltz," "My Rose Of Kentucky" and "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
    Jul 8, 1990
    The Grand Ole Opry goes to Houston as Charley Pride, The Gatlin Brothers, Minnie Pearl, Roy Acuff, Loretta Lynn and Bill Monroe perform for president George Bush and foreign dignitaries at the beginning of an economic summit
    Dec 3, 1990
    Bill Monroe's daughter, Melissa Monroe, dies of heart and kidney ailments at the Hillhaven Nursing Home in Hendersonville, Tennessee
    Apr 30, 1991
    Three nights of recording begins for Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers' "At The Ryman" at a still-unrefurbished Ryman Auditorium. Bill Monroe joins the band on "Scotland." The set also includes "Guitar Town," "Half As Much" and "The Cattle Call"
    Aug 9, 1991
    Bill Monroe undergoes double bypass heart surgery at Baptist Hospital in Nashville
    Aug 18, 1991
    Bill Monroe is released from Nashville's Baptist Hospital, nine days after undergoing double bypass surgery

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