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  • Jul 4, 1990
    Tanya Tucker, Roy Clark, Janie Fricke, Tony Bennett and Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers appear in a WTBS special, "A Festival At Ford's Theatre: The Stars Salute The President." The audience for the concert event includes president George Bush
    Jul 8, 1990
    The Grand Ole Opry goes to Houston as Charley Pride, The Gatlin Brothers, Minnie Pearl, Roy Acuff, Loretta Lynn and Bill Monroe perform for president George Bush and foreign dignitaries at the beginning of an economic summit
    Sep 10, 1990
    President George Bush awards a National Medal of Arts to bluesman B.B. King at the White House. Four years later, King is a nominee for a Country Music Association award for his work on the album "Rhythm Country & Blues"
    Mar 10, 1991
    Randy Travis sings "Point Of Light" live for the first time for president George Bush at Ford's Theatre in Washington as ABC shoots the special "Celebration Of Country." Also appearing: Mary Chapin Carpenter, Alan Jackson, Ricky Skaggs, Clint Black, Tammy Wynette, Alabama, K.T. Oslin and The Statlers
    Apr 3, 1991
    Randy Travis debuts "Point Of Light"--written by Don Schlitz and Thom Schuyler at the request of president George Bush--on the CBS-TV special "The All-Star Salute To Our Troops." Also appearing: Barbara Mandrell, Gary Morris, K.T. Oslin, Ray Stevens, Andy Griffith and Tony Orlando 
    Apr 27, 1991
    ABC telecasts "Celebration Of Country," a special featuring Randy Travis' performance of "Point Of Light" for president George Bush. Also appearing are Alan Jackson, Alabama, K.T. Oslin, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Clint Black, Tammy Wynette, Ricky Skaggs and The Statlers
    Jul 9, 1991
    Roy Acuff is one of 12 recipients of the National Medal of Arts at a White House ceremony hosted by president George Bush
    Oct 2, 1991
    George Bush becomes the first president to attend the Country Music Association awards, where Garth Brooks wins four trophies: Entertainer of the Year; Album ("No Fences"); Single ("Friends In Low Places"); and Music Video ("The Thunder Rolls")
    Nov 4, 1991
    Lee Greenwood sings "God Bless The U.S.A." at the dedication of the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. His audience includes five presidents: Reagan, Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford and George Bush
    Dec 3, 1991
    Restless Heart performs "The Star-Spangled Banner" a cappella for president George Bush when the commander in chief addresses employees at a Peavey Electronics plant in Meridian, Mississippi

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