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    • Oct 31, 1987
    Dolly Parton opens a restaurant, the Dockside Plantation, in Honolulu
    Dec 11, 1987
    Dallas' legendary Longhorn Ballroom reopens with a Johnny Rodriguez concert
    Dec 31, 1987
    "Amarillo By Morning" songwriter Terry Stafford appears at the grand opening of the Palm Springs Convention Center in California
    Sep 12, 1988
    Chuck Berry's Southern Air restaurant opens for business in Wentzville, Missouri. His recording of "Maybellene" is regarded in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among the 500 greatest country singles ever made
    Nov 19, 1988
    A court denies Johnny Lee's bid to open a nightclub in Guntersville, Alabama, a dry county. The judge says "Lemonade might not have mixed well with Hank Williams"
    Nov 22, 1988
    The Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum opens in Los Angeles
    Mar 30, 1989
    Gilley's nightclub, the subject of a $17-million lawsuit filed against former manager Sherwood Cryer by namesake Mickey Gilley, closes its doors in Pasadena, Texas
    Apr 14, 1989
    Just as his song "You Ain't Going Nowhere" is becoming a country hit for Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn, Bob Dylan secretly buys a home at 5430 Shirley Avenue in Tarzana, California. The neighbors have no idea a star is in their midst
    Apr 15, 1989
    The historic Lone Star Cafe closes in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. For years, the club was one of the few means of live exposure for country acts in New York. A performance at the venue inspired Hank Williams Jr.'s "Dixie On My Mind"
    May 11, 1989
    Randy Travis opens a gift shop on Demonbreun in Nashville, across the street from the Country Music Hall of Fame



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