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    • May 3, 1986
    Guitarist Joe Maphis performs at Duarte, California. It proves to be his last public show--he dies of cancer within two months
    Jul 16, 1986
    The Tennessean reports Columbia Records has allowed Johnny Cash's recording contract to lapse after 28 years on the label. Cash allegedly finds out by reading the newspaper, though the story quotes his manager
    Nov 16, 1986
    Bob Wills' Texas Playboys give their final performance at the Will Rogers Auditorium in Fort Worth, Texas
    Dec 3, 1986
    Warner Bros. releases Highway 101's first hit, "The Bed You Made For Me"
    Jan 14, 1987
    Columbia Records throws a party in New York to celebrate the signing of Dolly Parton. The unusual guest list includes Andy Warhol, Grace Jones, Calvin Klein and comedian David Brenner
    Feb 8, 1987
    Opryland Music's 16th Avenue Records announces the signing of Charley Pride
    Feb 23, 1987
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band announces it's added former Eagle Bernie Leadon, who replaces the departed John McEuen
    Mar 6, 1987
    Former Eagle Bernie Leadon begins touring with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in Aspen, Colorado, replacing instrumentalist John McEuen
    Mar 10, 1987
    The Oak Ridge Boys ask William Lee Golden to leave the group
    Apr 8, 1987
    The Oak Ridge Boys admit Steve Sanders is set to record with the group on April 13, and will "probably" join the group, replacing William Lee Golden



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