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    • Mar 14, 1987
    Steve Wariner and Nicolette Larson perform "That's How You Know When Love's Right" on "Hee Haw." Marie Osmond stands in as Roy Clark's co-host on the show, which also features Gene Watson, guitarist Charlie Collins and Loretta Lynn
    Oct 17, 1988
    Warner Bros. releases Gene Watson's "Don't Waste It On The Blues"
    Feb 11, 1989
    Reba McEntire is a musical guest on "Hee Haw" with sister Susie Luchsinger, Canyon and Gene Watson
    Jun 8, 1990
    The Eddie Murphy/Nick Nolte movie "Another 48 Hrs." opens. The soundtrack includes Gene Watson's "Paper Rosie," a Tompall Glaser track and a remake of the Hank Williams original "I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive"
    Aug 17, 2002
    Tanya Tucker, Gene Watson and "Pop A Top" songwriter Nat Stuckey are inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage
    Oct 7, 2002
    The Nashville chapter of the musician's union marks its 100th anniversary with a show at the Grand Ole Opry House. Headliners include George Jones, Willie Nelson, Brenda Lee, The Jordanaires, Ray Price, Charlie McCoy and Gene Watson
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Gene Watson places two records on the list: "Farewell Party" and "You Could Know As Much About A Stranger"
    Jul 13, 2007
    A genuinely unlucky Friday the 13th moment: Gene Watson's bus catches fire near Nashville when the axle breaks. Watson battles the flames with his band for 30 minutes before firefighters arrive, then appears on the Grand Ole Opry the same night
    Feb 4, 2008
    Country Aircheck reports Gene Watson tore the ligaments in his left hand playing golf, requiring a soft cast
    Oct 7, 2008
    The exhibit "Gene Watson: Fourteen Carat Mind" opens at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame
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