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    • Feb 22, 1989
    "A Vision Shared: A Tribute To Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly" wins the Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Recording. Among its contributors: Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Brian Wilson, Doc Watson, Little Richard, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris
    Apr 7, 1990
    Willie Nelson hosts Farm Aid IV in Indianapolis. Elton John dedicates "Candle In The Wind" to AIDS patient Ryan White, who dies that night. Also on hand: Don Henley, Bonnie Raitt, Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson, Kris Kristofferson, Jackson Browne, John Mellencamp and Neil Young
    Jul 23, 1990
    John Mellencamp begins filming "Falling From Grace," his debut as an actor and director. Dwight Yoakam performs on the soundtrack
    Feb 18, 1992
    Mercury releases the soundtrack to John Mellencamp's "Falling From Grace," featuring Dwight Yoakam, John Prine, Nanci Griffith, Larry Crane, Joe Ely, Janis Ian and James McMurtry
    Feb 21, 1992
    John Mellencamp makes his debut as an actor and director with "Falling From Grace." John Prine has a secondary role, while Prine, Mellencamp and Dwight Yoakam all appear on the soundtrack
    Mar 14, 1992
    Willie Nelson's Farm Aid V draws about 40,000 fans in Irving, Texas, with Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Joe Walsh, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Ricky Van Shelton, The Kentucky HeadHunters, Lorrie Morgan, Hal Ketchum and Paul Simon
    May 13, 1992
    Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire and Alabama appear on "American Bandstand's 40th Anniversary Special." Dick Clark's ABC telecast also features Neil Diamond, Johnny Mathis, Pat Boone, Don McLean and John Mellencamp, among others
    Aug 11, 1992
    Epic releases the soundtrack to "Honeymoon In Vegas," featuring Elvis Presley remakes by Trisha Yearwood, Ricky Van Shelton, Dwight Yoakam, Travis Tritt, Willie Nelson, Amy Grant, Billy Joel, Vince Gill, Bono and John Mellencamp, among others
    Sep 5, 1992
    John Mellencamp marries model Elaine Irwin. At the time, he is nominated for an award from the Country Music Association for a track recorded with Dwight Yoakam, John Prine, Joe Ely and James McMurtry
    Oct 6, 1992
    The "Honeymoon In Vegas" soundtrack earns a gold album from the RIAA. It features Elvis Presley songs remade by Billy Joel, Willie Nelson, Bono, Ricky Van Shelton, Trisha Yearwood, Travis Tritt, Amy Grant, John Mellencamp, Dwight Yoakam, Vince Gill and others
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