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  • May 1, 1994
    John Denver becomes the first American artist to perform in Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War
    May 1, 1994
    Waylon Jennings, in a guest role as macho Ironhead Haynes, meets the Bundys on an episode of FOX's "Married...With Children"
    May 2, 1994
    The Statler Brothers pick up a gold album from the RIAA for "Holy Bible: Old Testament," 10 months after "Holy Bible: New Testament" reached the same plateau
    May 2, 1994
    Lee Greenwood plays on the syndicated game show "Wheel Of Fortune" against rapper Tone Loc and sax player David Sanborn
    May 3, 1994
    MCA releases Tracy Byrd's "Lifestyles Of The Not So Rich And Famous" to retail
    May 3, 1994
    "Rhythm Country & Blues" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. The album includes Conway Twitty's last recording, "Rainy Night In Georgia," made with Sam Moore. Among others appearing: Vince Gill & Gladys Knight, Al Green & Lyle Lovett, Aaron Neville & Trisha Yearwood and George Jones & B.B. King
    May 3, 1994
    Tammy Wynette plays on the syndicated game show "Wheel Of Fortune" against "Weird Al" Yankovic and Gladys Knight
    May 3, 1994
    Willie Nelson performs for James Brown's birthday party at the Augusta Civic Center in Georgia. Also on the bill: The O'Jays, rapper Tone Loc and actress Sharon Stone
    May 3, 1994
    Garth Brooks wins two honors--Entertainer and Video of the Year--at the 29th Academy Of Country Music awards on NBC, though he's not in Los Angeles to receive them. His wife, Sandy, gives birth to August Anna that night in Nashville
    May 4, 1994
    Racheal Lynn Woodward is born in Baytown, Texas. Using the stage name RaeLynn, she emerges on NBC's "The Voice" in 2012, earning her first hit in 2014 with "God Made Girls" and her first #1 album in 2017 with "WildHorse." She also has a part on Blake Shelton's 2013 single "Boys 'Round Here"--"That's right!"

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