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  • Dec 25, 1987
    Lee Greenwood sings "God Bless The U.S.A." and "Silent Night" for American troops on the U.S.S. Iowa in the Middle East. The event becomes an NBC special, "Bob Hope's USO Christmas From The Persian Gulf: Around The World In Eight Days"
    Dec 25, 1987
    Road manager, and future husband, Narvel Blackstock gives Reba McEntire a horse named Little Bit for Christmas
    Dec 25, 1987
    Kenny Chesney receives his first electric guitar for Christmas
    Dec 26, 1987
    Highway 101 collects a #1 country single in Billboard with "Somewhere Tonight"
    Dec 28, 1987
    MCA releases Reba McEntire's "Love Will Find Its Way To You"
    Dec 31, 1987
    "Amarillo By Morning" songwriter Terry Stafford appears at the grand opening of the Palm Springs Convention Center in California
    Dec 31, 1987
    While fighting with a crew member in a Dallas hotel, Steve Earle is accosted by a policeman, who chokes him with his night stick. Earle is jailed for aggravated assault, and his voice is forever changed by the incident
    Dec 31, 1987
    Restless Heart rings in 1988 on the annual ABC-TV special "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve." Elsewhere in the lineup are Jody Watley, Barry Manilow, Heather Locklear and Los Lobos
    Dec 31, 1987
    Rosanne Cash appears on CBS-TV's "Happy New Year, America"
    Dec 31, 1987
    Tanya Tucker closes the year with a concert at the Opryland Hotel

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