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    • May 26, 1985
    Not a bad replacement: Waylon Jennings fills in for Johnny Cash guitarist Bob Wootton at a concert in Toronto, when Wootton is called away for a family emergency
    May 27, 1985
    "Stand On It" songwriter Bruce Springsteen appears on the cover of People magazine with his new wife, Julianne Phillips
    May 27, 1985
    The Judds record "Grandpa (Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days)"
    May 28, 1985
    Pop singer/songwriter Colbie Caillat is born in Malibu, California. The daughter of Fleetwood Mac producer Ken Caillat, she earns a gold single with her Taylor Swift collaboration "Breathe," contained on Swift's album "Fearless." She later becomes a member of the country quartet Gone West
    May 28, 1985
    Roy Acuff sells Acuff-Rose Music--including songs written by Hank Williams, Don Gibson, Roy Orbison and The Everly Brothers--to Gaylord Entertainment, which forms the Opryland Music Group
    May 30, 1985
    MCA releases Reba McEntire's "Have I Got A Deal For You"
    May 31, 1985
    Columbia releases Bruce Springsteen's "Glory Days." The song will be referenced in the lyrics of Eric Church's 2012 country hit "Springsteen"
    May 31, 1985
    Warner Bros. releases The Forester Sisters' "I Fell In Love Again Last Night"
    May 31, 1985
    Hank Williams Jr.'s album "Rowdy" earns a gold award from the RIAA
    May 31, 1985
    "Fletch" debuts in movie theaters. In one scene, Chevy Chase's character asks a record store clerk if they carry Misty Morgan records, making a reference to one-half of the duo that sang the 1970 novelty hit "Tennessee Bird Walk"
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