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    • Dec 22, 1988
    Three days after undergoing open heart surgery, Johnny Cash develops pneumonia and is placed on life support at Nashville's Baptist Hospital
    Dec 24, 1988
    Keith Whitley checks in at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "When You Say Nothing At All"
    Dec 24, 1988
    Songwriter Curtis Wright marries Sonja McKim in Calvin, Pennsylvania. Among Wright's compositions are Ronnie Milsap's "A Woman In Love" and Shenandoah's "Next To You, Next To Me"
    Dec 24, 1988
    Columbia releases Ricky Van Shelton's "From A Jack To A King"
    Dec 25, 1988
    A pipe bursts in songwriter Gretchen Peters' Nashville apartment, forcing a plumber to make repairs at 3 a.m. He stays for coffee cake with Peters and her four roommates, and she uses the cracked pipe as a future Christmas tree decoration
    Dec 25, 1988
    Willie Nelson and Ann-Marie D'Angelo have a son, Lukas Nelson, in Austin
    Dec 26, 1988
    Lisa Marie Presley ranks among People magazine's "25 Most Intriguing People Of The Year." Also listed: George Bush, Kevin Costner, Tom Hanks and Merv Griffin
    Dec 26, 1988
    MCA releases George Strait's "Baby's Gotten Good At Goodbye"
    Dec 28, 1988
    Gary Morris hosts the halftime show at the Liberty Bowl in Memphis, singing "God Bless America" from a birthday-cake float. The Indiana Hoosiers defeat the South Carolina Gamecocks, 34-10
    Dec 30, 1988
    Singer/songwriter John King is born in Demorest, Georgia. Signed to Black River, he co-writes Randy Houser's 2015 single "We Went"
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