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  • Feb 23, 1987
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band announces it's added former Eagle Bernie Leadon, who replaces the departed John McEuen
    Feb 24, 1987
    The album "Tribute To Steve Goodman" wins Best Contemporary Folk Recording for producers Al Bunetta, Dan Einstein and Hank Neuberger during the 29th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Among the album's contributors: Bonnie Raitt, Arlo Guthrie, John Hartford, John Prine and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    Mar 2, 1987
    Warner Bros. releases The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's single "Baby's Got A Hold On Me"
    Mar 6, 1987
    Former Eagle Bernie Leadon begins touring with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in Aspen, Colorado, replacing instrumentalist John McEuen
    Oct 17, 1987
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band hooks a #1 country single in Billboard magazine with "Fishin' In The Dark"
    Mar 15, 1988
    Warner Bros. releases The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Workin' Man (Nowhere To Go)," giving props in the process to Woody Guthrie's "This Land Is Your Land"
    Dec 6, 1988
    Recording begins for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2" with Johnny Cash, John Denver, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Earl Scruggs, Steve Wariner, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, The Whites, Chris Hillman and others
    Dec 8, 1988
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band records "Life's Railway To Heaven" for "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume Two" at Scruggs Sound Studio with Johnny Cash, Earl Scruggs, Mark O'Connor and Anita, Helen and June Carter
    Dec 19, 1988
    John Denver and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band collaborate on "Take Me Home, Country Roads" as CBS airs "John Denver's Christmas In Aspen." Denver also sings "The Christmas Song" with Anne Murray
    Jan 10, 1989
    Warner Bros. Records releases "More Great Dirt: The Best Of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Vol. II"

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