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Sep 23, 1987
O.B. McClinton dies from abdominal cancer in Nashville. Nicknamed the "Chocolate Cowboy," the African-American performer's "Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
Sep 23, 1987
Songwriter Mitch Rossell is born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He writes Garth Brooks' 2017 country hit "Ask Me How I Know" and the 2018 release "All Day Long"
Sep 25, 1987
Singer/songwriter Greg Bates is born in Nashville. He comes to national prominence with his 2012 debut, "Did It For The Girl"
Sep 29, 1987
George Strait records "Baby Blue" at Nashville's Sound Stage
Sep 30, 1987
George Strait records "Famous Last Words Of A Fool" and "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" at the Sound Stage Studios in Nashville
Oct 5, 1987
Brenda Lee performs at the Metro Courthouse in Nashville for the inauguration of new mayor Bill Boner, who plays harmonica during her set
Oct 10, 1987
Sonny Throckmorton and Roy Orbison join the Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame. Throckmorton wrote The Judds' "Why Not Me" and T.G. Sheppard's "Last Cheater's Waltz." Orbison's credits include "Blue Bayou," "Crying" and "You Got It"
Oct 12, 1987
Roy Acuff undergoes cataract surgery in Nashville. Four days later, he performs on the Grand Ole Opry
Oct 12, 1987
Comedian Rod Brasfield joins the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 21st annual Country Music Association awards show at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
Oct 12, 1987
Randy Travis takes home three honors during the 21st annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House: Male Vocalist of the Year; Album, for "Always And Forever"; and Single, for "Forever And Ever, Amen," also named Song of the Year
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