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  • Mar 1, 1989
    Country radio station WXCY launches in Havre de Grace, Maryland, by playing Deborah Allen's "Baby I Lied"
    Mar 1, 1989
    Eagles founder Glenn Frey is cast as a music-industry hustler on the CBS crime drama "Wiseguy." Fellow musicians with guest roles in the episode include Tim Curry and Deborah Harry
    Mar 1, 1989
    The Traveling Wilburys' "Vol. 1" garners a double-platinum album from the RIAA. The project features five pop and rock acts who've written country hits: Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, George Harrison and the late Roy Orbison
    Mar 1, 1989
    Songwriter/bassist/TV personality Cliffie Stone receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, just seven months before his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. He wrote "Divorce Me C.O.D" and "So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed"
    Mar 4, 1989
    The Desert Rose Band's "I Still Believe In You" rises to the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart
    Mar 4, 1989
    Warner Bros. merges with Time, becoming Time Warner. The conglomerate's country division includes Randy Travis, Dwight Yoakam, Travis Tritt, The Forester Sisters, Emmylou Harris and Highway 101
    Mar 5, 1989
    Jerry Lee Lewis bangs out "Great Balls Of Fire" as Cinemax debuts "The Legends Of Rock 'N' Roll," a concert special that includes Ray Charles, B.B. King, Little Richard, James Brown, Bo Diddley and Fats Domino
    Mar 5, 1989
    George Jones & Tammy Wynette's only daughter, Tamala Georgette, marries Billy Wayne Terrell. Tammy gives the bride away; George doesn't show
    Mar 6, 1989
    Capitol releases Garth Brooks' debut single, "Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)." One line in the song, "a worn out tape of Chris LeDoux," boosts the career of another fellow singer
    Mar 6, 1989
    MCA releases Lionel Cartwright's self-titled debut album

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