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    • May 10, 1985
    The western spoof "Rustler's Rhapsody" appears in movie houses. The soundtrack features Gary Morris' "Lasso The Moon," plus tracks by Randy Travis, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Pam Tillis, Charlie McCoy, Karen Brooks, Pinkard & Bowden, John Anderson, Rex Allen, Rex Allen Jr. and Roy Rogers
    Aug 2, 1985
    The Sesame Street movie "Follow That Bird" debuts in theaters with a soundtrack that features Ronnie Milsap, Alabama and Waylon Jennings
    Aug 9, 1985
    The comedy "Summer Rental," starring John Candy, debuts in movie theaters. Jimmy Buffett contributes a song to the soundtrack: "Turning Around"
    Sep 16, 1985
    MCA releases the soundtrack to the Patsy Cline biopic "Sweet Dreams"
    Oct 4, 1985
    The Patsy Cline movie "Sweet Dreams" opens in Nashville
    Mar 7, 1986
    The lesbian-themed movie "Desert Hearts" debuts in theaters. It features Johnny Horton's "Honky-Tonk Man," plus music by Jim Reeves, Patsy Cline, Gene Vincent, Patti Page, Webb Pierce, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Kitty Wells and Ferlin Husky
    May 16, 1986
    Tom Cruise sings "Great Balls Of Fire" at a piano in a bar scene with Anthony Edwards, Meg Ryan and Kelly McGillis as the movie "Top Gun" debuts in theaters. The soundtrack includes recordings by Kenny Loggins, Otis Redding, Miami Sound Machine and The Righteous Brothers
    Aug 22, 1986
    Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls Of Fire" is heard during a car scene as "Stand By Me" opens in movie  theaters. The film's music also includes Ben E. King's title song, Buddy Holly's "Everyday" and four kids who repeatedly sing "The Ballad Of Palladin"
    Sep 19, 1986
    The David Lynch-written movie "Blue Velvet" opens in theaters. The picture helps revive interest in Roy Orbison, whose "In Dreams" is featured in the soundtrack
    Oct 3, 1986
    The Burt Lancaster/Kirk Douglas movie "Tough Guys" debuts with Kenny Rogers singing the theme, "They Don't Make Them Like They Used To." Also heard: Bing Crosby, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Fabulous Thunderbirds



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