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    • Jun 9, 1989
    One month after he died from alcohol poisoning, Keith Whitley's "I Wonder Do You Think Of Me" is released by RCA
    Jun 10, 1989
    Clint Black's debut single, "A Better Man," reaches #1 on the Billboard country chart
    Jun 10, 1989
    Alabama hosts June Jam VIII in Fort Payne, Alabama, with two dozen acts, including Ricky Van Shelton, Southern Pacific, Eddie Rabbitt, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Buck Owens, Charley Pride, Skip Ewing, The Gatlin Brothers, The Bellamy Brothers and The Charlie Daniels Band
    Jun 11, 1989
    Thomas Ben Lewis, the 17-year-old son of former hitmaker Texas Jim Lewis, is stabbed in the back and killed at his sister's wedding in Washington state
    Jun 11, 1989
    Following a baby shower held on her behalf, Tanya Tucker performs the Heimlich maneuver on her friend, Rosemarie Farone, who had choked on food at a restaurant
    Jun 11, 1989
    Less than four months after his wife, Betty, died, Tennessee Ernie Ford marries Beverly Wood-Smith
    Jun 12, 1989
    MCA releases Steve Wariner's "I Got Dreams"
    Jun 12, 1989
    Thirty-five years after Memphis' WHBQ became the first radio station to play an Elvis Presley record, the station pulls all of the King's music from its airwaves, citing complaints from listeners
    Jun 12, 1989
    The Elvis Presley automobile museum opens in Memphis across the street from The King's former home, Graceland Mansion
    Jun 13, 1989
    Columbia releases Mary Chapin Carpenter's album "State Of The Heart"
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