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    • May 18, 1985
    In his first appearance in England, Ricky Skaggs begins two nights of recording at the Dominion Theatre, resulting in the album "Live In London." In the audience for one of the shows: Elvis Costello
    Aug 19, 1985
    Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "You Make Me Feel Like A Man"
    Oct 8, 1985
    Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' album "Live In London"
    Oct 14, 1985
    Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs join the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the 19th annual Country Music Association awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
    Nov 13, 1985
    Vandals break into Bill Monroe's house and assault his Gibson mandolin, the instrument with which he established bluegrass music. Nothing is stolen
    Dec 2, 1985
    Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "Cajun Moon," referencing the Cajun classic "Jole Blon" in the process
    Jan 9, 1986
    Ricky Skaggs reaches Mecca: He performs in Jerusalem in the third and final show during a mini-tour of Israel
    Feb 25, 1986
    Bill Monroe plays his 1923 Gibson F-5 mandolin again for the first time since it was vandalized in November. Gibson reconstructed the instrument, which had been shattered into 150 pieces
    Apr 13, 1986
    NBC airs the TV special "Return To Mayberry" with Andy Griffith, George "Goober" Lindsey and the bluegrass band The Dillards
    Apr 28, 1986
    Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "I've Got A New Heartache"



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