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  • May 1, 1991
    Western singer and actor Walter Shrum dies in Fresno, California. He appeared in movies with Gene Autry and Tex Ritter and had a 1945 country hit with "Triflin' Gal"
    May 1, 1991
    Baseball's Nolan Ryan throws the seventh no-hitter of his career. Randy Rogers witnesses the feat at Arlington Stadium as the hometown Texas Rangers defeat the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-0
    May 1, 1991
    The "Pretty Woman" soundtrack is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. Roy Orbison supplies the title track, alongside music by David Bowie, Go West, Natalie Cole, Jane Wiedlin and The Red Hot Chili Peppers
    May 1, 1991
    Trisha Yearwood records the final vocals for her self-titled debut album at the Sound Emporium in Nashville
    May 1, 1991
    Conway Twitty opens his home to fans in the Twitty City tour package
    May 1, 1991
    Cable stations TNN and CMT ban Garth Brooks' video for "The Thunder Rolls," citing its graphic violence
    May 2, 1991
    Big Al Downing serves as marshal of the firefighters parade at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia. Among other celebrities at the festival are Marty Stuart and Mac Wiseman
    May 2, 1991
    Warner Bros. releases Randy Travis' "Point Of Light"
    May 3, 1991
    Joe Diffie joins the American Federation of Musicians' Local 257 in Nashville
    May 3, 1991
    "Dallas" makes its final prime-time appearance, closing America's love/hate relationship with J.R. Ewing, a factor in the Urban Cowboy era of the early-1980s. Former cast member Charlene Tilton spent two years married to Johnny Lee

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