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May 23, 1991
The Internal Revenue Service auctions off Willie Nelson's nine-hole Pedernales golf course outside of Austin for $230,000
Jun 3, 1991
Willie Nelson begins selling "Who'll Buy My Memories? The IRS Tapes," with TV ads directing viewers to a 1-800 number. Nelson owes the IRS $17 million
Jun 13, 1991
Dottie West bids for many of her own possessions, but loses most as the Internal Revenue Service sells her belongings to satisfy a $1.5 million debt. Among the items purchased: a white baby grand piano, $4,900; and a 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood, $3,100
Jun 22, 1991
Speeding "maybe 65 or 70" mph in a 45 mph zone on the way to a show at the Gatlinburg Convention Center in east Tennessee, Vince Gill gets off without a ticket. The arresting officer receives a pair of passes to the show
Aug 7, 1991
Willie Nelson sells a Colorado ranch for $803,000 to pay down his multi-million dollar debt to the IRS
Aug 9, 1991
Tanya Tucker's tour bus is strangely mixed up in a police chase in Dallas. The singer is shook up but otherwise OK
Sep 25, 1991
Songwriter Harlan Howard files suit against Randy Travis and Alan Jackson, claiming their song "Better Class Of Losers" is a copy of his song with the same title
Nov 11, 1991
Shenandoah announces it has reached a settlement that allows the band to continue using the name given the group by Columbia Records and producer Rick Hall. The members paid out $200,000 to three bands, plus $500,000 in legal fees. The group also announces it's leaving Columbia
Dec 10, 1991
Donald Croyle, a resident of Niles, Ohio, is charged with extortion for sending Randy Travis a letter threatening to destroy the singer's career with damaging information unless he received $25,000
Jan 8, 1992
Attorney Norman Sheresky, who represented Jimmy Dean in his 1990 divorce, files a $1-million lawsuit against the singer, saying that after accepting a $50,000 retainer, he has not been paid the remaining balance for his work at $400 per hour
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