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    • Jul 20, 1985
    Lee Greenwood drives "Dixie Road" to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Aug 12, 1985
    MCA releases Lee Greenwood's "I Don't Mind The Thorns (If You're The Rose)"
    Aug 19, 1985
    MCA releases Lee Greenwood's album "Streamline"
    Aug 20, 1985
    Ricky Skaggs leads with six nominations for the Country Music Association awards. Alabama, George Strait and Lee Greenwood each get four nominations. Those four are finalists for the Entertainer of the Year title, along with Reba McEntire
    Oct 14, 1985
    Lee Greenwood's "God Bless The U.S.A." wins Song of the Year during the 19th annual Country Music Association awards, telecast on CBS from Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
    Nov 7, 1985
    Lee Greenwood claims a gold album from the RIAA for his "Greatest Hits"
    Nov 28, 1985
    Lee Greenwood lip syncs "God Bless The U.S.A." from a Statue of Liberty float in the rain during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. Janie Fricke does "If The Fall Don't Get You" aboard a turkey float. At the close, she's stranded for an hour, unable to disembark
    Nov 30, 1985
    "Tennessee Ernie's America" airs on PBS, with Larry Gatlin, Shirley Jones, Lee Greenwood and Marilyn McCoo
    Dec 2, 1985
    MCA releases Lee Greenwood's "Don't Underestimate My Love For You"
    Dec 7, 1985
    Lee Greenwood picks up a #1 single on the Billboard country chart with "I Don't Mind The Thorns (If You're The Rose)"
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