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    • May 2, 1985
    Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter visit students at Nashville's Ensworth School, where they donate a guitar to the music program
    May 11, 1985
    Charley Pride receives an honorary doctorate in humanities from Wheeling College, a Catholic school in West Virginia
    May 27, 1986
    Ashley Judd graduates from Paul Blazer High School in Ashland, Kentucky
    Dec 8, 1987
    Trisha Yearwood scores a perfect 100 on a music business test at Nashville's Belmont University. Her instructor, David Skepner, subsequently gives her an internship, which leads to a job as the receptionist for MTM Records
    Jan 29, 1990
    Waylon Jennings receives his General Educational Development certificate, the equivalent of a high-school diploma, at the state capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky
    Dec 15, 1990
    Kenny Chesney graduates from East Tennessee State
    May 4, 1991
    "Chains Of Love" songwriter Ahmet Ertegun receives an honorary degree from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts
    May 18, 1991
    Denied graduation in 1970 because he hadn't finished a Spanish class, Larry Gatlin sings the national anthem and receives his diploma from the University of Houston, which has since reduced its foreign language requirements
    May 2, 1992
    Bonnie Raitt receives an honorary music doctorate from the Berklee College of Music in Boston, five years after she appeared as a supporting vocalist on Vince Gill's country hit "Let's Do Something"
    May 23, 1992
    "Are You Ready For The Country" songwriter Neil Young receives an honorary doctorate from Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario



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