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    • Jan 29, 1991
    Willie Nelson's Austin-area ranch home is sold at auction by the Internal Revenue Service for the minimum bid, $203,840
    Jan 31, 1991
    Shenandoah files Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing "insurmountable debts" from legal costs involving the band's name. Groups claiming the same name surfaced in Kentucky, Nevada and Massachusetts
    Mar 29, 1991
    Bankruptcy officials open two storage warehouses at a Nashville Stor-N-Lok, where they discover numerous valuables Dottie West hid before filing for bankruptcy. The stash includes stage clothes, porcelain dolls and a guitar with her name on it
    Apr 18, 1991
    The Internal Revenue Service sells a 668-acre spread owned by Willie Nelson at auction for $86,100
    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
    Jul 8, 1991
    Donald Croyle, of Niles, Ohio, writes a letter threatening to destroy Randy Travis' career by making damaging information public unless Travis pays him $25,000. Croyle is later charged with extortion
    Jul 21, 1991
    Willie Nelson makes the cover of USA Weekend for his $17-million debt to the Internal Revenue Service. Nelson is selling a homemade album, "Who'll Buy My Memories/The IRS Tapes," via TV in an effort to raise the cash
    Aug 7, 1991
    Willie Nelson sells a Colorado ranch for $803,000 to pay down his multi-million dollar debt to the IRS



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