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    • Oct 3, 1987
    The Desert Rose Band makes its "Hee Haw" debut. Roy Clark welcomes Mel Tillis as co-host of the episode, which also features Ronnie McDowell, John Hartford and comedian Mike Snider
    Oct 28, 1987
    Reba McEntire receives a five-minute standing ovation when she performs with The Desert Rose Band at New York's Carnegie Hall
    Apr 9, 1988
    The Desert Rose Band performs "He's Back And I'm Blue" and Jerry Lee Lewis does "Great Balls Of Fire" on the ABC variety show "Dolly!" Bob Hope, Loretta Swit and Miss Piggy also appear on the episode, which closes with Dolly Parton singing "I Will Always Love You"
    Jun 25, 1988
    The Desert Rose Band takes "He's Back And I'm Blue" to the top of the Billboard country singles chart
    Jul 11, 1988
    MCA releases The Desert Rose Band's "Summer Wind"
    Oct 31, 1988
    MCA releases The Desert Rose Band's "I Still Believe In You"
    Mar 4, 1989
    The Desert Rose Band's "I Still Believe In You" rises to the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart
    Apr 10, 1989
    The Desert Rose Band is named Band of the Year (Touring) while steel player Jay Dee Maness and drummer Steve Duncan take individual musician honors during the 24th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from the Disney Studios in Burbank
    Oct 9, 1989
    MCA releases The Desert Rose Band's "Start All Over Again"
    Oct 11, 1989
    The Country Music Hall Of Fame's Walkway of Stars adds Keith Whitley, Patty Loveless, Vern Gosdin, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Billy Joe Royal, Irlene Mandrell, Lacy J. Dalton, Ralph Sloan, Curly Fox & Texas Ruby and The Desert Rose Band
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