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  • Jun 1, 1987
    Columbia releases Rosanne Cash's "The Way We Make A Broken Heart"
    Jun 2, 1987
    Sarah Joyce Peasall is born at Baptist Hospital in Nashville. At age 13, she appears as a member of The Peasall Sisters on the multi-million-selling "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack singing "In The Highways"
    Jun 2, 1987
    Gene Autry receives the Spirit of Los Angeles Award from the Los Angeles Headquarters City Association, recognizing his success in business. The California Angels owner says the only thing better would be "a 20-game winning pitcher"
    Jun 3, 1987
    "Crook & Chase" begins taping on McGavock Street in Nashville, in the building where Elvis Presley recorded "Heartbreak Hotel"
    Jun 6, 1987
    Garth Brooks auditions at The Bluebird Cafe, a Nashville songwriters venue that plays a major role when he secures his first recording contract the following year
    Jun 6, 1987
    Dwight Yoakam's "Hillbilly Deluxe" climbs to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Jun 6, 1987
    Dan Seals reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I Will Be There"
    Jun 8, 1987
    The Statler Brothers win Entertainer of the Year at The Music City News awards, while Randy Travis wins four trophies. George Jones is named a Living Legend. Steve Sanders makes his live debut with The Oak Ridge Boys
    Jun 9, 1987
    Earl Thomas Conley is added to the Country Music Hall Of Fame's Walkway of Stars
    Jun 10, 1987
    Ricky Van Shelton pulls a hamstring, and Gary Morris skins his knee during the fifth annual All-American Games at Fan Fair

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