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    • Aug 21, 1988
    Dolly Parton flies from the Louisiana set of "Steel Magnolias" to surprise Kenny Rogers at a 50th birthday party, serenading him with "9 To 5." Other guests: Sheena Easton, Mac Davis, Olivia Newton-John, Kim Carnes, Roger Miller and O.J. Simpson
    Aug 22, 1988
    MCA releases The Oak Ridge Boys' album "Monongahela"
    Aug 22, 1988
    MCA releases Reba McEntire's "New Fool At An Old Game"
    Aug 22, 1988
    MCA releases George Strait's remake of Faron Young's 1954 hit "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')"
    Aug 23, 1988
    Hank Williams Jr. brings home an RIAA-certified gold album for "Wild Streak"
    Aug 24, 1988
    Nat Stuckey dies of lung cancer in Nashville. The singer had only moderate success as an artist in the 1960s and '70s, but wrote Jim Ed Brown's "Pop A Top" and Buck Owens' "Waitin' In Your Welfare Line"
    Aug 25, 1988
    Louisville declares Patty Loveless Day
    Aug 25, 1988
    Central City, Kentucky, renames three miles of U.S. 62 as Everly Brothers Boulevard, as The Everly Brothers host their first "homecoming" concert
    Aug 26, 1988
    The Mark Harmon movie "Stealing Home" appears in theaters. The soundtrack features Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls Of Fire" and The Everly Brothers' "All I Have To Do Is Dream," alongside David Foster and The Four Seasons
    Aug 27, 1988
    Eddie Rabbitt hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with his remake of a Dion pop hit, "The Wanderer"
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