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  • May 6, 1989
    Hank Williams Jr.'s private plane is abducted by police after he performs a short, profanity-filled concert in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Bocephus claims his drinks were spiked and promises refunds
    Sep 29, 1990
    Murry Kellum, who wrote Alabama's "If You're Gonna Play In Texas (You Gotta Have A Fiddle In The Band)," dies in a plane crash
    Dec 23, 1990
    Buoyed by his anthem "You've Got To Stand For Something," Aaron Tippin flies to Saudi Arabia to perform for American servicemen who would find themselves embroiled in the Gulf War
    Mar 16, 1991
    A plane crash outside of San Diego kills eight members of Reba McEntire's band and crew, including singer/songwriter Chris Austin, whose "Same Ol' Love" becomes a hit for Ricky Skaggs
    Nov 2, 1992
    On the eve of the presidential election, The Oak Ridge Boys sing "Amazing Grace" with incumbent George Bush and future president George W. Bush on Air Force One
    Nov 6, 1992
    Reba McEntire's plane makes an emergency landing when the nose gear is determined faulty. She boards another plane within 20 minutes and takes off from Nashville again for a sold-out show in Madison, Wisconsin
    Jan 8, 1993
    The morning after the Grammy finalists are announced, airline passenger Billy Ray Cyrus reads a Los Angeles Times article that calls the nomination of "Achy Breaky Heart" for Single Record of the Year an "embarrassment." He's told to disregard the commentary by a knowledgeable fellow passenger... Bob Seger
    Feb 24, 1993
    With his song "My Blue Angel" in release, Aaron Tippin flies with the Navy's Blue Angels in El Centro, California
    Feb 25, 1993
    Clint Black guests on the NBC sitcom "Wings," where one of the show's characters claims to be a personal friend. Black sings part of the chorus of "Nobody's Home"
    Apr 20, 1993
    Brian Littrell flies from Lexington, Kentucky, to Orlando to meet with four other singers who have been recruited for a vocal group. It represents the first meeting of The Backstreet Boys, who will earn a country hit in 2016 by teaming with Florida Georgia Line on "God, Your Mama, And Me"




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