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    • Jan 25, 1988
    Randy Travis wins four awards, paced by "Forever And Ever, Amen," at the 15th annual American Music Awards
    Mar 2, 1988
    "Forever And Ever, Amen" wins Best Country Song for composers Don Schlitz and Paul Overstreet during the 30th annual Grammy Awards in New York. The album the song appears on, "Always & Forever," earns Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for Randy Travis
    Mar 13, 1988
    Dolly Parton wins two trophies during the People's Choice Awards, aired by CBS from the 20th Century Fox Studios in Los Angeles. Also winning: Kenny Rogers, Whitney Houston, John Ritter, Oprah Winfrey, Barbra Streisand, Bon Jovi and Clint Eastwood
    Mar 21, 1988
    Randy Travis wins three times at the 23rd annual Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. He earns Top Male Vocalist, and "Forever And Ever, Amen" takes Single Record and Song of the Year
    Apr 11, 1988
    The Bill Medley duet "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" becomes the third song sung by Jennifer Warnes to win the Best Original Song Oscar. Warnes has recorded two country hits: "Right Time Of The Night" and "I Know A Heartache When I See One"
    Apr 26, 1988
    The Nashville Network debuts a new awards show, where Randy Travis takes top honors with five trophies, including Entertainer of the Year. Two years later, the event is merged with The Music City News awards
    Oct 10, 1988
    Hank Williams Jr. wins his second Entertainer of the Year trophy and claims Album of the Year, for "Born To Boogie," during the 22nd annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. K.T. Oslin joins him as a double-winner
    Jan 30, 1989
    Randy Travis repeats as the top winner at the American Music Awards, with three honors total, including a return of "Always And Forever" as Favorite Country Album. Willie Nelson receives a special Award of Merit
    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
    Feb 22, 1989
    K.T. Oslin's "Hold Me" takes a pair of honors--Best Country Song and Best Country Vocal Performance, Female--during the 31st annual Grammy awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles



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