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    • Feb 1, 1988
    MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' "True Heart," the first single to feature new vocalist Steve Sanders
    Aug 11, 1990
    The Tennessean reports The Oak Ridge Boys' Steve Sanders is engaged to Janet Riggins, 16 months after they met in Las Vegas
    Sep 20, 1990
    The Oak Ridge Boys' Steve Sanders marries Janet Riggins
    Sep 26, 1990
    Six days after marrying The Oak Ridge Boys' Steve Sanders, Janet Sanders is charged with assault for shoving a store manager and telling his ex-wife, Mary, she'll never receive another child support payment
    Mar 5, 1995
    Janet Sanders, wife of The Oak Ridge Boys' Steve Sanders, is arrested after a fight with his ex-wife, Mary Milbourn Sanders, in a Hendersonville Foodmax. Janet is charged with aggravated assault for pounding Milbourn's head into the floor
    Sep 15, 1995
    The Oak Ridge Boys' Steve Sanders misses a child support payment by two hours and is sentenced to 48 hours in jail and 80 hours of community service
    Oct 16, 1995
    A Tennessee judge rules a floor can be a weapon, refusing to dismiss an aggravated assault charge against Janet Sanders, wife of The Oak Ridge Boys' Steve Sanders. She was accused of pounding the head of her husband's ex-wife into a Hendersonville grocery floor in March
    Oct 22, 1995
    On the bus headed back to Nashville, Steve Sanders resigns from The Oak Ridge Boys, feeling press coverage of his current wife's conflicts with his ex-wife would become a p.r. burden to the group. He promises to remain until the end of the year
    Nov 4, 1995
    Hours before the start of a show, Steve Sanders quits The Oak Ridge Boys. In October, he had resigned but promised to stay until the end of the year. His exit paves the way for former Oak William Lee Golden to rejoin
    Jun 10, 1998
    Steve Sanders dies in an apparent suicide in Cape Coral, Florida. Sanders replaced William Lee Golden in The Oak Ridge Boys from 1987-1995, singing lead on such hits as "Gonna Take A Lot Of River" and "Bridges And Walls"
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