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    • May 20, 1989
    Alabama reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "If I Had You"
    May 20, 1989
    "Kenny, Dolly & Willie: Something Inside So Strong" airs on NBC. Shot in Houston, the concert special finds all three collaborating on "Two Doors Down," "Real Love" and "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys"
    May 20, 1989
    Vern Gosdin, Jo-El Sonnier and Roy Acuff are musical guests on TV's "Hee Haw," hosted for the week by Loretta Lynn and Roy Clark
    May 20, 1989
    Hank Williams Jr. says a private investigator can prove that someone spiked his drinks with valium before his controversial Baton Rouge concert on May 6
    May 21, 1989
    Songwriter Ed Nelson Jr. dies. A 1973 inductee in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he authored several Eddy Arnold hits, including "Show Me The Way Back To Your Heart," "Will Santa Come To Shanty Town" and "I'm Throwing Rice (At The Girl That I Love)"
    May 22, 1989
    Actor Scott Reeves has a minor role in the TV movie "I Know My First Name Is Steven." Reeves is destined to become part of the country duo Blue County
    May 23, 1989
    Warner Bros. releases the "Pink Cadillac" soundtrack. It includes two Southern Pacific hits, plus music from Hank Williams & Hank Williams Jr., Michael Martin Murphey, Randy Travis, J.C. Crowley, Dion and Billy Hill
    May 23, 1989
    K.T. Oslin earns her first platinum album from the RIAA for "80's Ladies"
    May 23, 1989
    The Judds collect a platinum album from the RIAA for their "Greatest Hits"
    May 23, 1989
    Sire releases the album "Absolute Torch & Twang," by k.d. lang & The Reclines
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