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  • May 20, 1997
    Bob Carlisle's contemporary Christian album "Butterfly Kisses (Shades Of Grace)" is certified gold by the RIAA. The title track leads to a nomination for an American Music Award in the country genre
    May 20, 1997
    RCA releases Sara Evans' debut album, "Three Chords And The Truth"
    May 22, 1997
    MCA releases George Strait's "Carrying Your Love With Me"
    May 22, 1997
    Clint Black's album "Put Yourself In My Shoes" is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA
    May 22, 1997
    Doctors remove 15% of Eddie Rabbitt's left lung during surgery for cancer
    May 25, 1997
    Lorrie Morgan performs "The Star-Spangled Banner" prior to the Coca-Cola 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Jeff Gordon finishes first in the rain-soaked NASCAR race
    May 25, 1997
    Martina McBride and John Schneider are featured on PBS' National Memorial Day Concert from the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., along with Tony Danza and James Earl Jones
    May 25, 1997
    Randy Kimbrough is arrested for trespassing in Franklin, Tennessee, after camping out in a cabin on Wynonna Judd's property without permission
    May 25, 1997
    Bob Dylan cancels a European tour and enters St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica with a severe lung infection. Dylan has had country hits recorded by Johnny Cash, Judy Rodman and Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn
    May 26, 1997
    "The Jeff Foxworthy Show" closes its prime-time run on ABC-TV

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