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May 24, 1996
Lynyrd Skynyrd is added to the Hollywood RockWalk. The band's standard "Sweet Home Alabama" is named among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in 2003 in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
May 25, 1996
Rick Trevino marries Karla Blank
May 26, 1996
Kenny Rogers performs on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., during the National Memorial Day Concert, telecast by PBS. Also appearing: Burt Reynolds, CeCe Winans and Michael Feinstein
May 28, 1996
Warner Bros. releases Bill Engvall's comedy album "Here's Your Sign"
May 28, 1996
MCA releases Vince Gill's album "High Lonesome Sound"
May 29, 1996
Chip and Trisha Davis have a son, Evan Fisher Davis, in Omaha, Nebraska. Dad is the creator of the New Age act Mannheim Steamroller and the co-writer of the 1976 C.W. McCall hit "Convoy"
May 29, 1996
Diamond Rio bass player Dana Williams and his wife, Lisa, have their first child, Jacob Keith Williams
May 29, 1996
Singer/songwriter Becky Hobbs marries Glenn Frey guitarist Duane Sciacqua in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Hobbs authored Conway Twitty's 1987 hit "I Want To Know You Before We Make Love"
May 31, 1996
Bass singer Elsbeary Hobbs dies in New York. In the 1950s, he joined The Drifters, contributing to "Save The Last Dance For Me," remade on three occasions as a country hit--by Buck Owens, Emmylou Harris and Dolly Parton
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