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Sep 2, 1990
Tracy Lawrence arrives in Nashville from Arkansas in a run-down Toyota. He signs his first recording deal with Atlantic within a year
Sep 2, 1990
Lester Wilburn dies of a heart attack in Nashville. He performed as a member of The Wilburn Brothers during the late-1940s, though the act eventually included only his siblings Doyle and Teddy
Sep 4, 1990
MCA releases Reba McEntire's album "Rumor Has It"
Sep 5, 1990
Blues guitarist B.B. King is recognized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Four years later, he collaborates with George Jones for "Patches," a track on the album "Rhythm Country & Blues," which receives a nomination from the Country Music Association
Sep 6, 1990
Diamond Rio bass player Dana Williams has both legs sliced at the knee in a Tennessee boating accident
Sep 6, 1990
Creedence Clearwater Revival's Tom Fogerty dies in Scottsdale, Arizona, of respiratory failure with AIDS, contracted in a blood transfusion. The band's "Lookin' Out My Back Door" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
Sep 7, 1990
Epic releases Joe Diffie's debut album, "A Thousand Winding Roads"
Sep 7, 1990
Columbia releases Dolly Parton's album "Home For Christmas"
Sep 8, 1990
Alabama's "Jukebox In My Mind" begins a three-week run at #1 on the Billboard country singles list
Sep 10, 1990
President George Bush awards a National Medal of Arts to bluesman B.B. King at the White House. Four years later, King is a nominee for a Country Music Association award for his work on the album "Rhythm Country & Blues"
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