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Apr 23, 1994
Lari White marries Chuck Cannon, a co-writer of John Michael Montgomery's "I Love The Way You Love Me"
Apr 23, 1994
Bill Monroe's farm in Sumner County, Tennessee, is sold at auction for $375,000. The land is bought by the Grand Ole Opry, which refurbishes the log house and allows Monroe to continue living there
Apr 23, 1993
Reba McEntire's album "Rumor Has It" is certified double-platinum by the RIAA
Apr 23, 1992
A 13-mile stretch of Mississippi Highway 23 is renamed for Tammy Wynette
Apr 23, 1991
Arista releases Alan Jackson's "Don't Rock The Jukebox," with a chorus that rhymes George Jones and The Rolling Stones
Apr 23, 1989
The state of Texas declares Roy Orbison Day
Apr 23, 1988
Ocie Stockard, a former member of Bob Wills' Texas Playboys, dies in a Fort Worth, Texas, nursing home. He played banjo on such recordings as "Keeper Of My Heart," "Bubbles In My Beer" and "Texarkana Baby" during his tenure from 1945-1952
Apr 23, 1988
With Roy Orbison in the crowd at the L.A. Sports Arena, Bruce Springsteen tells the audience that Orbison's "Only The Lonely" and "Oh, Pretty Woman" inspired him to write "Born To Run." The crowd then sings "Happy Birthday" to Orbison
Apr 23, 1988
Mickey Gilley and Lorrie Morgan appear on an episode of TV's "Hee Haw" co-hosted by Roy Clark and Jim Stafford
Apr 23, 1988
George Strait hits #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')"
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