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    • Dec 6, 1989
    Linda Ronstadt, frequently seen in the country charts, nets a platinum album from the RIAA for "Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like The Wind," plus a gold single for her pop hit "Don't Know Much," featuring Aaron Neville
    Dec 8, 1989
    Arista releases Alan Jackson's first hit, "Here In The Real World"
    Dec 8, 1989
    Joe Diffie records his first single, "Home," at The Bennett House in Nashville
    Dec 9, 1989
    A small fire causes $25,000 in damage at Gilley's nightclub in Pasadena, Texas. The local fire chief classifies the blaze as arson
    Dec 9, 1989
    Garth Brooks tops the Billboard country singles chart for the first time, with "If Tomorrow Never Comes"
    Dec 9, 1989
    Suzy Bogguss performs "I Wanna Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart" on "Hee Haw," which also features musical guests Foster & Lloyd. Regular Roy Clark co-hosts the episode with Roger Miller
    Dec 10, 1989
    Olivia Newton-John appears with Vic Damone and flutist James Galway at the District of Columbia's National Building Museum for an audience that includes president George Bush. The concert becomes NBC's annual "Christmas In Washington" special
    Dec 11, 1989
    Warner Bros. releases the Mac McAnally single "Back Where I Come From"
    Dec 11, 1989
    Lindsay Crosby dies in Las Vegas of a self-inflicted gunshot. His late father, Bing Crosby, was a pop vocalist who also found success on the country charts in 1944
    Dec 11, 1989
    Jimmy Bowen takes over as president of Capitol Records in Nashville. In the job, he works with Garth Brooks, Billy Dean, Suzy Bogguss and Tanya Tucker, among others
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