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    • Mar 18, 1985
    Naomi Judd moves into her own condominium in Brentwood, a Nashville suburb
    May 21, 1985
    Songwriter Craig Wiseman arrives in Nashville from Mississippi, sleeping in a van for his first week. He ultimately pens such hits as Kenny Chesney's "The Good Stuff," Blake Shelton's "Boys 'Round Here" and Tim McGraw's "Live Like You Were Dying"
    Aug 29, 1985
    Mandolin player Gene Johnson moves his family from Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, to Nashville, where he will become a member of Diamond Rio
    Sep 1, 1985
    Alan Jackson moves from Georgia to Nashville
    Jan 24, 1986
    Jo-El Sonnier plays a "Farewell To Los Angeles" concert, before heading off to Nashville in search of a new recording contract
    Aug 7, 1987
    Allen Shamblin moves from Texas to Nashville to become a full-time songwriter. He will author such titles as David Ball's "Thinkin' Problem," Keith Urban's "Where The Blacktop Ends" and Miranda Lambert's "The House That Built Me"
    Feb 25, 1989
    Singer/songwriter Mark Luna moves to Nashville. He goes on to write Lee Roy Parnell's "When A Woman Loves A Man" and to contribute background vocals to country hits by Lari White and Chad Brock
    Apr 14, 1989
    Just as his song "You Ain't Going Nowhere" is becoming a country hit for Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn, Bob Dylan secretly buys a home at 5430 Shirley Avenue in Tarzana, California. The neighbors have no idea a star is in their midst
    May 9, 1989
    After dropping out of Northeast Louisiana University, Tim McGraw moves to Nashville. On his first day in town, he hears "Indian Outlaw," destined to become his first hit. He also meets songwriter Craig Wiseman, who will write McGraw's hits "Everywhere" and "Live Like You Were Dying"
    May 11, 1989
    Chely Wright moves to Nashville from Missouri



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