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    • May 20, 1985
    Singer/songwriter Jon Pardi is born in Dixon, California. He brings a honky-tonk attitude to such country hits as "Up All Night," "Head Over Boots" and "Dirt On My Boots" beginning in 2013, earning New Male Vocalist of the Year from the Academy of Country Music and New Artist of the Year from the Country Music Association
    May 21, 1985
    Songwriter Craig Wiseman arrives in Nashville from Mississippi, sleeping in a van for his first week. He ultimately pens such hits as Kenny Chesney's "The Good Stuff," Blake Shelton's "Boys 'Round Here" and Tim McGraw's "Live Like You Were Dying"
    May 23, 1985
    Psychic Phyllis Moline attempts to clear the Capitol Records building, at 1111 16th Avenue South in Nashville, of ghosts. They're believed to be the spirits of three members of the Schnell family, who used to own the property
    May 24, 1985
    Warner Bros. releases Pam Tillis' original version of "One Of Those Things"
    May 24, 1985
    Columbia releases Rosanne Cash's album "Rhythm & Romance"
    May 24, 1985
    Hank Williams' house, transported from Franklin Road, opens as a tourist attraction on Nashville's Music Row
    May 24, 1985
    RCA releases The Judds' "Love Is Alive"
    May 25, 1985
    Charly McClain's "Radio Heart" reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 25, 1985
    Merle Haggard marries his fourth wife, Deborah Parrett, in California
    May 25, 1985
    But what about her hair? The Caricaturists Society of America cites Crystal Gayle for having the most distinctive eyes among U.S. women
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