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    • May 4, 1987
    Mandolin player Gene Johnson performs for the first time with The Tennessee River Boys--destined to become Diamond Rio--in Clewiston, Florida
    Jan 23, 1989
    Bass player Dana Williams performs with The Tennessee River Boys for the first time on TNN's "Nashville Now." He's the last member to join the band before it changes its name to Diamond Rio
    Oct 21, 1989
    The Nashville Network airs its first original movie, "Nashville Beat," starring former "Adam-12" actors Kent McCord and Martin Milner. Diamond Rio, still known as The Tennessee River Boys, performs in a bar scene
    Apr 2, 1990
    Diamond Rio signs its first recording contract, with Arista Records
    Jun 16, 1990
    Diamond Rio piano player Dan Truman and his wife, Wendee Truman, welcome a son, Casey Truman, in Nashville
    Aug 9, 1990
    Diamond Rio mandolin player Gene Johnson slices his left thumb in a saw accident while doing cabinetry work in Little Rock, Arkansas
    Sep 6, 1990
    Diamond Rio bass player Dana Williams has both legs sliced at the knee in a Tennessee boating accident
    Jan 16, 1991
    Diamond Rio shoots its first video, for "Meet In The Middle," in Georgia
    Feb 5, 1991
    Arista releases Diamond Rio's debut single, "Meet In The Middle"
    Feb 8, 1991
    Diamond Rio lead singer Marty Roe and his wife, Robin, welcome their first daughter, Isabella Roe, in Nashville
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