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    • May 24, 1989
    Randy Travis guests on the NBC special "Ooh-La-La: It's Bob Hope's Fun Birthday Spectacular From Paris' Bicentennial"
    May 24, 1989
    Bette Midler's "Wind Beneath My Wings," written by country composers Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar, receives a gold single from the RIAA
    May 24, 1989
    Tanya Tucker admits to the use of cocaine in the transcript of a deposition in a murder case made public
    May 26, 1989
    The Clint Eastwood movie "Pink Cadillac" opens, with Bryan Adams playing a gas station attendant. The soundtrack features Southern Pacific, Randy Travis, Hank Williams & Hank Williams Jr., J.C. Crowley, Dion and Billy Hill
    May 26, 1989
    Rodney Crowell's father, James Crowell, dies in Harris County, Texas. The event inspires Rodney to write "Many A Long & Lonesome Highway"
    May 26, 1989
    Columbia releases the Dolly Parton album "White Limozeen," produced by Ricky Skaggs and named for a song written by Mac Davis
    May 26, 1989
    RCA releases Lorrie Morgan's album "Leave The Light On"
    May 27, 1989
    Rodney Crowell's "After All This Time" nails down the top position on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 27, 1989
    Gene Autry serves as grand marshal for the 33rd Indianapolis 500 Festival Memorial Parade, witnessed by 300,000 spectators
    May 28, 1989
    Billy Ray Cyrus tries to give Charlie Daniels a demo of "Some Gave All" when he opens for the CDB in Beckley, West Virginia. Daniels turns him down
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