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  • Nov 2, 1961
    Singer k.d. lang is born in Consort, Alberta. Debuting as a Patsy Cline-influenced artist in the 1980s, she earns two Grammy awards in the country field, then expands into wider stylistic waters
    Jan 10, 1987
    The Oak Ridge Boys co-host "Hee Haw" with Roy Clark. Fellow performers include Loretta Lynn, k.d. lang, Dobie Gray and comedian Mike Snider
    Mar 21, 1987
    Hank Williams Jr. straps on the guitar for "Hee Haw," joined on the show by Marty Stuart, Merle Kilgore and k.d. lang
    Sep 30, 1987
    Cinemax shoots "Roy Orbison & Friends: A Black & White Night" at Los Angeles' Cocoanut Grove, with Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Petty, Elvis Costello, Jackson Browne, T Bone Burnett, James Burton, Jennifer Warnes and k.d. lang, among others
    Feb 27, 1988
    John Conlee, k.d. lang and The Statler Brothers nail down the musical guest slots for an installment of TV's "Hee Haw"
    Apr 26, 1988
    Sire releases k.d. lang's album "Shadowland." The project includes guest appearances by Kitty Wells, Loretta Lynn and Brenda Lee
    Jan 12, 1989
    Dwight Yoakam and k.d. lang contribute to three nominations apiece in the Grammy awards. Yoakam's trio surrounds his album "Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room"
    Feb 22, 1989
    Roy Orbison & k.d. lang win Best Country Vocal Collaboration, for "Crying," during the 31st annual Grammy Awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium
    May 23, 1989
    Sire releases the album "Absolute Torch & Twang," by k.d. lang & The Reclines
    Sep 29, 1989
    The movie "In Country" debuts in theaters. The Johnny Horton hit "Honky-Tonk Man" and Hank Williams Jr.'s "Ain't Misbehavin'" are used in the picture, along with music by k.d. lang, Bruce Springsteen, Fred Knobloch and Jackie DeShannon

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