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May 23, 1979
Johnny Duncan records "Play Another Slow Song" in the afternoon at Nashville's Columbia Studio B
May 23, 1979
Rocker Tom Petty files for bankruptcy in the middle of a financial dispute with his record company. His credits as a songwriter eventually include country hits by Rosanne Cash, Roy Orbison and Southern Pacific
May 24, 1979
Toby Keith graduates from Moore High School in Oklahoma during commencement exercises at the football field
May 24, 1979
John Conlee records "Let's Keep It That Way" at Nashville's Woodland Sound. The song becomes a hit for Mac Davis a year later
May 24, 1979
Johnny Duncan records "The Lady In The Blue Mercedes" during the afternoon at the Columbia Studios in Nashville
May 25, 1979
Merrill and Mary Osmond have their second son, Shane George Osmond
May 29, 1979
Elektra/Curb releases the Hank Williams Jr. single "Family Tradition"
May 29, 1979
"You got an Eastwood smile and Robert Redford hair": MCA releases Mel Tillis' single "Coca Cola Cowboy"
May 29, 1979
Dave & Sugar record "Stay With Me" in Nashville
May 30, 1979
On the day she turns 15, Wynonna Judd spends a birthday in Nashville for the first time. The family is so poor that mother Naomi's gift is a drive in the country
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