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Feb 23, 1991

Billy Ray Cyrus records his salute to Vietnam veterans, "Some Gave All," at Nashville's Music Mill the same day the 100-hour ground assault begins in Iraq during the Gulf War

Feb 23, 1991

George Jones, Johnny Cash, William Lee Golden, Minnie Pearl, Mark Collie and Baillie & The Boys perform in Nashville's Centennial Park in a salute to American troops in Operation Desert Storm

Feb 24, 1991

Webb Pierce dies of pancreatic cancer at his Nashville home. One of country's most flamboyant performers, he leaves a rhinestone legacy of more than 50 hits, including "Slowly," "There Stands The Glass," "In The Jailhouse Now" and "I Ain't Never." He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame 10 years later

Feb 26, 1991

Joe Diffie records "Ships That Don't Come In" at the Bennett House in Nashville

Mar 3, 1991

Kenny Chesney passes his first audition to perform at Nashville's songwriter venue, The Bluebird Cafe

Mar 4, 1991

Rudy and Kim Gatlin have a child, Austin Harmon Gatlin, in Nashville

Mar 7, 1991

An angry Randy Travis stops a performance at the Country Radio Seminar to deny a report in The National Enquirer that he's gay. A survey is passed among the radio execs asking if they believe him

Mar 7, 1991

Rosanne Cash is surprised with a humanitarian award during the Country Radio Seminar in Nashville

Mar 8, 1991

Boots Randolph plays the national anthem in the afternoon and The Oak Ridge Boys do the same during the evening at the Southeastern Conference basketball tournament at Nashville's Vanderbilt University

Mar 8, 1991

Reacting to a story in The National Enquirer that says he is gay, Randy Travis issues a statement that he has been living with his manager, Lib Hatcher, for several years

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