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  • Jan 21, 1990
    Us magazine says Dwight Yoakam and Clint Black are "in" for 1990, while Jerry Lee Lewis and Randy Travis are "out"
    Jan 22, 1990
    Diet Coke debuts a commercial featuring Randy Travis during the ABC telecast of the American Music Awards
    Jan 22, 1990
    For the third straight year, Randy Travis leads country winners at the American Music Awards with a trio of trophies, including Favorite Country Single, for "Deeper Than The Holler." Other country victors: Reba McEntire, Alabama and Clint Black
    Jan 22, 1990
    A fire destroys the gift shop at Twitty City in Hendersonville, Tennessee, levying $220,000 worth of damages. Conway Twitty is unharmed--he's on tour in California
    Jan 23, 1990
    Texas Jim Lewis dies of colon cancer at Swedish Hospital in Seattle. He appeared in numerous western movies and earned a hit in 1944 by remaking "Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry." His supporting band became the backing band for Spade Cooley
    Jan 23, 1990
    Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Allen Collins dies from respiratory failure at Jacksonville's Memorial Medical Center. The band's "Sweet Home Alabama" ranks among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jan 23, 1990
    Highway 101 collects its first gold album from the RIAA, for its self-titled debut
    Jan 23, 1990
    Clint Black collects his first platinum album from the RIAA, for "Killin' Time"
    Jan 23, 1990
    Wynonna and Naomi Judd are on hand when Bonnie Raitt overdubs guitar parts for a Judds recording at Los Angeles' Sunset Studio
    Jan 23, 1990
    Johnny Cash and Larry Boone albums hit stores, the first Mercury albums not released on vinyl

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