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Nov 22, 1988

The Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum opens in Los Angeles

Feb 20, 1989

The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences bestows its President's Award on former silver screen cowboy Gene Autry during a ceremony at the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum in Los Angeles

Mar 8, 1989

Singer/songwriter Stuart Hamblen dies of brain cancer in Santa Monica, California. His mix of gospel and cowboy music made him the first western singer to appear on Los Angeles radio, and, in 1976, brought him a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Jun 27, 1989

Alan Jackson records "Here In The Real World"

Aug 6, 1989

Film producer Nat Levine dies in Woodland Hills, California. He oversaw the production of many of Gene Autry's movies

Aug 16, 1989

Riders In The Sky perform their 2,000th show in Santa Cruz, California

Nov 18, 1989

Gene Autry, Tex Ritter, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Marty Robbins, Rex Allen, Patsy Montana and The Sons of the Pioneers are the inaugural inductees in the Western Music Association Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Tucson, Arizona

Jan 23, 1990

Texas Jim Lewis dies of colon cancer at Swedish Hospital in Seattle. He appeared in numerous western movies and earned a hit in 1944 by remaking "Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry." His supporting band became the backing band for Spade Cooley

Mar 11, 1990

Riders In The Sky fiddler Woody Paul Chrisman and Teresa Goicoechea welcome a son, Casey Chrisman

Jul 14, 1990

Randy Travis and Roy Rogers kick off a five-day trail drive in Montana

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