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    • Mar 28, 1986
    A Playboy poll names Alabama the Best Band for 1985
    Apr 14, 1986
    Dolly Parton tells People magazine: "It's a good thing that I was born a woman, or I'd have been a drag queen." The cover is devoted to Lionel Richie
    May 5, 1986
    With Dollywood opening, Dolly Parton makes the cover of People magazine
    Sep 8, 1986
    "I'm Sick Of The Lies": Elvis Presley's former wife, Priscilla Presley, appears on the cover of People magazine, where she talks about parenting the King's only daughter, Lisa Marie Presley
    Dec 8, 1986
    With Mel McDaniel's version of the Boss' "Stand On It" riding the country chart, Bruce Springsteen occupies the cover of People magazine
    Dec 18, 1986
    Dwight Yoakam tells Rolling Stone much of what's called country exceeds the genre's limits, "which is perfectly acceptable. Just don't call it country, because we confuse the issue for that kid who's never heard real country music. That pisses me off"
    Jan 19, 1987
    "Suddenly, It's Hip To Be Square": Future Academy of Country Music Awards nominee Huey Lewis appears on the cover of People magazine
    Apr 2, 1987
    The Washington Post reports that Tammy Faye Bakker's "crush" on country songwriter/producer Gary Paxton drove evangelist Jim Bakker to have an affair with secretary Jessica Hahn, which triggered the much-publicized PTL scandal
    Apr 21, 1987
    A front-page story in The New York Times pays homage to MCA Records and the growing "New Traditionalism" movement
    Apr 27, 1987
    "The Confessions Of A Coke Addict": Byrds founder David Crosby appears on the cover of People magazine



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