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    • Jun 7, 1988
    The Everly Brothers make a surprise appearance, performing on a Mercury Records showcase during Fan Fair at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds in Nashville
    Jun 13, 1991
    During a "pickin' party" for fans at Nashville's Loews Vanderbilt Plaza, Ricky Skaggs' briefcase--containing his wallet, tape player and electronic Rolodex--is stolen
    Jul 10, 1991
    Paulette Carlson and husband Randy Smith have a daughter, Cali Gabriel Smith, in Anchorage, Alaska. The baby was named during a contest at Fan Fair
    Aug 19, 1991
    Travis Tritt presents a 20-foot replica of a Gibson guitar to the Country Music Hall Of Fame. The guitar served as his booth at Fan Fair in June; Tritt estimates the display cost $100,000 to build
    Jun 10, 1992
    Doug Stone gives his first concert since quadruple bypass surgery April 29, performing for 800 fan club members on Opryland's General Jackson showboat during Fan Fair in Nashville
    Jun 10, 1992
    The Associated Press posts a story in which Travis Tritt criticizes Billy Ray Cyrus' first hit: "I don't think 'Achy Breaky Heart' makes much of a statement." Tritt repeats the charge on Nashville's WSIX Radio, creating controversy during Fan Fair
    Jun 8, 1993
    Rocker Bryan Adams joins Billy Ray Cyrus on stage during the Mercury Records showcase at Fan Fair. At the same show, Adams' producer, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, meets his future wife, Shania Twain
    Jun 9, 1993
    The U.S. Postal Service unveils a commemorative stamp of Hank Williams at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds during Fan Fair in Nashville
    Jun 9, 1993
    Vince Gill, The Statler Brothers, The Oak Ridge Boys, Tammy Wynette and Connie Smith perform at Conway Twitty's memorial service at the First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Coinciding with Fan Fair, the event draws thousands
    Jun 7, 1994
    Backstage at Fan Fair, Jo Dee Messina tells Curb Records executive Phil Gernhard "Y'all need a redhead on your label." When competing producer James Stroud gives her a thumbs-up, Gernhard asks for a tape, leading to Messina's breakthrough deal



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