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May 1, 1985
Johnny Cash is released from Nashville's Baptist Hospital days after surgery for abdominal scar tissue
May 2, 1985
Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter visit students at Nashville's Ensworth School, where they donate a guitar to the music program
May 6, 1985
Barbara Mandrell holds a recording session at Ronnie Milsap's Groundstar Laboratory, her first session since a near-fatal auto accident the previous September
May 8, 1985
The Tennessee legislature adopts a resolution honoring Crystal Gayle for her contributions to the state
May 8, 1985
Amid reports the Grand Ole Opry is planning to trim its roster, Porter Wagoner rallies members in a meeting to assure them the Opry is behind them. Attendees include Roy Acuff, Jack Greene, Jan Howard, Connie Smith, Jeannie Seely and Billy Walker
May 18, 1985
U.S. vice president George Bush makes a brief appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, offering a hug to country icon Roy Acuff
May 21, 1985
Songwriter Craig Wiseman arrives in Nashville from Mississippi, sleeping in a van for his first week. He ultimately pens such hits as Kenny Chesney's "The Good Stuff," Blake Shelton's "Boys 'Round Here" and Tim McGraw's "Live Like You Were Dying"
May 23, 1985
Psychic Phyllis Moline attempts to clear the Capitol Records building, at 1111 16th Avenue South in Nashville, of ghosts. They're believed to be the spirits of three members of the Schnell family, who used to own the property
May 24, 1985
Hank Williams' house, transported from Franklin Road, opens as a tourist attraction on Nashville's Music Row
Jun 4, 1985
Jeannie Seely's Country Club hosts an industry-only preview party at Printers Alley in downtown Nashville
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