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Aug 1, 1989
ABKCO releases The Rolling Stones' "Singles Collection: The London Years." Among the contents in the box set: "Honky Tonk Women," cited in a Country Music Foundation publication as one of country's 500 greatest singles of all-time
Aug 1, 1989
The Oak Ridge Boys perform at the Congressional picnic for both houses of Congress and president George Bush
Aug 1, 1989
RCA releases Keith Whitley's album "I Wonder Do You Think Of Me"
Aug 1, 1989
Mercury releases Kathy Mattea's "Burnin' Old Memories"
Aug 2, 1989
Kristine Arnold, from Sweethearts Of The Rodeo, gives birth to a girl, Annabelle Grey
Aug 4, 1989
Casey Kristofferson attends an Ozzy Osbourne concert at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. When Osbourne yells "Let's get crazy," fans rush the stage and knock over Kristofferson's mom, Rita Coolidge
Aug 5, 1989
Dolly Parton scores a #1 country single in Billboard with "Why'd You Come In Here Lookin' Like That"
Aug 6, 1989
Steel guitarist Billy Bowman, formerly of Bob Wills' Texas Playboys, dies of cancer in Columbia, South Carolina. He played on the classic "Faded Love" during his Playboys tenure, 1950-1957
Aug 6, 1989
Film producer Nat Levine dies in Woodland Hills, California. He oversaw the production of many of Gene Autry's movies
Aug 7, 1989
Warner Bros. releases Travis Tritt's debut single, "Country Club"
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