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    • May 23, 1988
    The Statler Brothers record "Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My Heart" at an afternoon session at Nashville's Young 'Un Sound
    May 23, 1988
    ABC-TV cancels Dolly Parton's variety show, "Dolly!," 16 days after it last aired
    May 24, 1988
    A twin-engine airplane carrying Little Jimmy Dickens lands in Kansas City without nose gear. The eight-seat Cessna is totalled, but Dickens and his manager walk away from the wreckage unhurt
    May 24, 1988
    The Statler Brothers record "More Than A Name On A Wall" during an afternoon session at Young 'Un Sound in Nashville
    May 24, 1988
    Hoyt Axton plays a morphine-addicted sheriff in the NBC movie "Desperado: Avalanche At Devil's Ridge"
    May 24, 1988
    Dwight Yoakam shoots the video for "Streets Of Bakersfield" with Buck Owens in the city of Bakersfield
    May 24, 1988
    Billy Gilman is born in Westerly, Rhode Island. Making his TV debut at age 11 on the Academy of Country Music awards, he becomes an ACM nominee by age 12, as his crystal vocal tones propel his debut album, "One Voice," to 1 million sales
    May 25, 1988
    MTM releases the Holly Dunn single "That's What Your Love Does To Me"
    May 26, 1988
    When she plays a show in Tulsa, Tanya Tucker is introduced to actor Ben Reed. He later becomes the father of her two children
    May 28, 1988
    Willie Nelson performs "Blue Skies" as CBS airs "Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration." The special also features Frank Sinatra, Natalie Cole, Tony Bennett, Rosemary Clooney and Ray Charles
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